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ZIP Code 15623

Westmoreland, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 15623

Juniper

ZIP Code 15623 is in the lowest 3% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 23% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the lowest 25% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$57,335

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.39×

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

13.1

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 15623, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

1,135

Median Age

31.1

Population Density

953.23

Home values & property tax

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

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$2,704

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.39×

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$57,335

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

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)

44.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

25

Flood & disaster risk

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

13.1

Lower than 97% 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 15623: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15623?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15623 is $2,704, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 15623 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 15623 cost about 4.39× the median household income, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 15623?
ZIP Code 15623 has a population of 1,135, about 953.23 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 31.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15623?
ZIP Code 15623 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 15623 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 15623's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13.1 (lower than 97% 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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