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ZIP Code 15212

Allegheny, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15212

Juniper

ZIP Code 15212 is in the top 33% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 70th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 39% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$177,500

Lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

33%

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.8

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

27,652

Median Age

37.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$177,500

Lower than 57%

Median Property Tax

$1,381

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.77

Near median

Median Rent

$1,155

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

33%

Higher than 57%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.35%

Higher than 67%

Pandemic Gain %

34%

Recession Drop %

-2.1%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

107.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

44.1

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.8

Lower than 61%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 15212: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15212?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15212 is $177,500, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15212?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15212 is $1,381, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15212 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15212 cost about 2.77× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15212?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15212 is $1,155 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 15212?
Home prices in ZIP Code 15212 have moved 33% over the past five years (0.35% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15212?
ZIP Code 15212 averages 52.6°F year-round, summer highs near 83.6°F, winter lows around 22.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 44.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15212 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15212's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.8 (lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →