The basics
Total Population
4,455
Median Age
53.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$178,000
Median Property Tax
$2,257
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.57
Median Rent
$880
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
58%
Appreciation 1yr %
24%
Pandemic Gain %
20%
Recession Drop %
-13%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
84.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
21.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
51.1
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
21.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
134.1
Annual Precipitation (in)
41.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
27.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
71.3
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 16159: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 16159?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 16159 is $178,000, lower than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 16159?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 16159 is $2,257, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 16159 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 16159 cost about 2.57× the median household income, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 16159?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 16159 is $880 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 16159?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 16159 have moved 58% over the past five years (24% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 16159?
- ZIP Code 16159 averages 51.1°F year-round, summer highs near 84.1°F, winter lows around 21.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 27.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 16159 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 16159's FEMA National Risk Index score is 71.3 (higher than 58% 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 →