Fox Chapel vs Turtle Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Fox Chapel and Turtle Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Fox Chapel and Turtle Creek are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fox Chapel has the higher population (5,264 vs 5,046 in Turtle Creek). Fox Chapel has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $44,449 in Turtle Creek). Fox Chapel has the higher median home value ($880,100 vs $85,900 in Turtle Creek).

Population, income & housing

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
Population	5,264	5,046
Median age	45.6 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$44,449
Median home value	$880,100	$85,900
Median gross rent	—	$718
Housing units	1,834	2,465
Homeownership rate	91.1%	34.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	86.8%	11.1%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
Population	5,121 → 5,264 (+2.8%)	5,197 → 5,046 (-2.9%)
Median household income	$205,987 → $250,001 (+21.4%)	$33,292 → $44,449 (+33.5%)
Median home value	$662,400 → $880,100 (+32.9%)	$57,100 → $85,900 (+50.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$552 → $718 (+30.1%)

Fox Chapel

Population

5,1215,264

Median household income

$205,987$250,001

Median home value

$662,400$880,100

Turtle Creek

Population

5,1975,046

Median household income

$33,292$44,449

Median home value

$57,100$85,900

Median gross rent

$552$718

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
Under 5	3.3%	4.7%
5 to 17	23.5%	11.1%
18 to 24	5.9%	12.2%
25 to 34	5.0%	9.5%
35 to 44	10.5%	11.4%
45 to 54	18.8%	12.1%
55 to 64	13.1%	11.4%
65 to 74	14.4%	20.6%
75 and over	5.4%	7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	87.1%	60.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	5.5%	2.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	11.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.5%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
No high school diploma	1.4%	15.0%
High school graduate	2.9%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	8.9%	39.1%
Bachelor's degree	36.9%	5.9%
Graduate or professional degree	49.9%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
Drove alone	73.4%	59.9%
Carpooled	2.5%	13.9%
Public transit	0.0%	15.2%
Walked	2.6%	6.5%
Bicycle	1.8%	0.0%
Worked from home	19.4%	3.7%
Other means	0.3%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
1-unit, detached	93.2%	45.6%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	9.5%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	21.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	12.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	11.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fox Chapel	Turtle Creek
Poverty rate	1.3%	23.5%
Average household size	2.97	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1966	1943