The basics
Total Population
87
Median Age
60.7
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$154,200
Lower than 67%
Median Property Tax
$1,091
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.36
Higher than 62%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
80.5
Winter Avg Low (°F)
19.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
48.7
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
6.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
151.6
Annual Precipitation (in)
45.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
34.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
66.5
Near median
The full report
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ZIP Code 16253: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 16253?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 16253 is $154,200, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 16253?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 16253 is $1,091, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 16253 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 16253 cost about 3.36× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 16253?
- ZIP Code 16253 averages 48.7°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 19.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 34.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 16253 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 16253's FEMA National Risk Index score is 66.5 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →