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ZIP Code 15217

Allegheny, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15217

Juniper

ZIP Code 15217 is in the top 15% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 17% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 86th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 16% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$455,100

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

31.4

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

25,795

Median Age

38

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$455,100

Higher than 86%

Median Property Tax

$4,906

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.76

Higher than 83%

Median Rent

$1,436

Higher than 81%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

38%

Higher than 60%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.5%

Higher than 85%

Pandemic Gain %

21%

Recession Drop %

4%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

92.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

25

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

31.4

Lower than 84%

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 15217: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15217?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15217 is $455,100, higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15217?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15217 is $4,906, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15217 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15217 cost about 4.76× the median household income, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15217?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15217 is $1,436 a month, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 15217?
Home prices in ZIP Code 15217 have moved 38% over the past five years (5.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15217?
ZIP Code 15217 averages 52.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.4°F, winter lows around 23.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15217 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15217's FEMA National Risk Index score is 31.4 (lower than 84% 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 →