The basics
Total Population
6,420
Median Age
46.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$109,400
Lower than 80%
Median Property Tax
$1,416
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.84
Lower than 79%
Median Rent
$708
Lower than 68%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
18.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
47.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
2.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
163.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
45.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
52.7
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
80.4
Higher than 70%
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 15853: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 15853?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 15853 is $109,400, lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 15853?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 15853 is $1,416, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 15853 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 15853 cost about 1.84× the median household income, lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 15853?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 15853 is $708 a month, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 15853?
- ZIP Code 15853 averages 47.6°F year-round, summer highs near 79.6°F, winter lows around 18.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 52.7 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 15853 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 15853's FEMA National Risk Index score is 80.4 (higher than 70% 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 →