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ZIP Code 15239

Allegheny, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 15239

Juniper

ZIP Code 15239 is in the lowest 2% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 18% nationally for median income. And it sits in the lowest 22% nationally for home price against income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$257,963

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

43%

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

10.9

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 15239, in Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

21,410

Median Age

43.7

Population Density

1,310.11

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,783

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.7%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.25×

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$101,045

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,187

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.2%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

0.35%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

23.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

27

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

129.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

25

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

10.9

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 15239: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 15239?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 15239 today is $257,963, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15239?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15239 is $3,783, an effective rate of 1.7% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15239 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15239 cost about 2.25× the median household income, lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15239?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15239 is $1,187 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 15239?
Home prices in ZIP Code 15239 have moved 43% over the past five years (3.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 15239?
ZIP Code 15239 has a population of 21,410, about 1,310.11 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 43.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15239?
ZIP Code 15239 averages 52.4°F year-round, summer highs near 84.2°F, winter lows around 23.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 25 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15239 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15239's FEMA National Risk Index score is 10.9 (lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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