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ZIP Code 15617

Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

FIPS 15617

Juniper

ZIP Code 15617 is in the top 5% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 36th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$160,400

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

6.8

Lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

262

Median Age

53.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$160,400

Lower than 64%

Median Property Tax

$1,432

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.19

Lower than 71%

Median Rent

$841

Near median

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

130.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

29.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

6.8

Lower than 95%

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 15617: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15617?
The median home value in ZIP Code 15617 is $160,400, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15617?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15617 is $1,432, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15617 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15617 cost about 2.19× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15617?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15617 is $841 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15617?
ZIP Code 15617 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 80.6°F, winter lows around 22.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 29.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 15617 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15617's FEMA National Risk Index score is 6.8 (lower than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.

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