The basics
Total Population
5,560
Median Age
48
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$169,200
Median Property Tax
$1,497
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.51
Median Rent
$849
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.4
Winter Avg Low (°F)
23.9
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
23.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
109.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
45.2
Annual Snowfall (in)
14.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
52.1
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 15478: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15478?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 15478 is $169,200, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15478?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15478 is $1,497, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 15478 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 15478 cost about 2.51× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15478?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15478 is $849 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15478?
- ZIP Code 15478 averages 52.1°F year-round, summer highs near 83.4°F, winter lows around 23.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 14.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 15478 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 15478's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.1 (lower than 65% 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 →