U.S. ZIP Code · PA15218
Allegheny County · Pittsburgh, PA
Appreciation
- 1-year
- -2.1%
- 5-year / yr
- +1.8%
- 10-year / yr
- +5.4%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- -24.0%
- vs metro
- +19.9%
- vs state
- -7.5%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 15218 is worth $215,945 — 19.9% above the Pittsburgh, PA median. Over the past year, values have fallen 2.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,171 a month — a 6.5% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.6%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Allegheny County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively High[4]
- Riverine flood
- Very High
- Coastal flood
- Not Applicable
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Drought
- No Rating
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively Low
- Tornado
- Relatively High
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively High
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Allegheny County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- -2,833[5]
- Moved in
- 23,015
- Moved out
- 25,848
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 0
Environmental CS at Frick Park
Other · Grades K–12 · Environmental CS at Frick Park
1,029 students
Dickson Prep STEAM Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Woodland Hills SD
616 students
Edgewood El STEAM Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Woodland Hills SD
503 students
Run the numbers
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Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.
Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 15218?
- The typical home in 15218 is worth $215,945, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 15218?
- Home values in 15218 are down 2.1% over the past year, and up 1.8% a year over five years.
- What is the typical rent in 15218?
- A typical home in 15218 rents for about $1,171 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.5%.
- What is the property tax rate in 15218?
- The effective property tax rate in 15218 is 1.6% — roughly $3,359 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 15218?
- ZIP code 15218 has a population of 13,379 and a median household income of $67,960.
#Comparable ZIPs
Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.
Carnegie, PA
- Typical home
- $216,091
- Gross yield
- 7.6%
Pittsburgh, PA
- Typical home
- $215,462
- Gross yield
- 8.8%
Pittsburgh, PA
- Typical home
- $216,553
- Gross yield
- 7.2%
PA
- Typical home
- $214,067
- Gross yield
- —
Laurel Mountain, PA
- Typical home
- $213,272
- Gross yield
- —
Frizzleburg CDP, PA
- Typical home
- $213,247
- Gross yield
- —
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