The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 15090 sells for about $525,000, or $235 per square foot.
Prices are up +19.32% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 45 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,891 a month.
ZIP 15090 — Wexford
The 15090 housing market remains robust, characterized by high demand and limited inventory, which has driven a 19.32% year-over-year increase in median prices. The area's strong school reputation and suburban appeal continue to attract families, keeping the market competitive despite broader regional trends.
This ZIP is ideal for families seeking top-tier public schools, professionals commuting to Pittsburgh, and those looking for a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to major retail and recreational amenities.
Median prices moved up 19.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 45 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.9% · poverty 4.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 15090, Allegheny County PA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Wexford is generally considered a safe, suburban community with crime rates significantly lower than the regional average for the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
The area is served by highly-rated public school districts, including North Allegheny School District, which is consistently ranked among the top in Pennsylvania.
The region faces moderate risks from severe thunderstorms and occasional flooding in low-lying areas, but is not prone to wildfires or major seismic activity.
Wexford benefits from its proximity to the I-79 corridor and the North Hills commercial hub, attracting professional services and retail development.
Property taxes are levied by Allegheny County, the local municipality, and the school district, with rates determined by assessed value and millage; no state-level property tax exists.
Residents primarily commute by car to downtown Pittsburgh via I-79 and I-279, with typical drive times ranging from 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic.
The area features access to North Park, which offers extensive trails, a lake, and golf, alongside numerous shopping centers along the Perry Highway corridor.
The rental market is characterized by high demand for single-family homes and luxury townhomes, with limited vacancy and steady rent growth driven by the area's school quality.
The local economy is anchored by healthcare, education, and professional services, with many residents working in the nearby Pittsburgh technology and medical sectors.
The area is heavily reliant on private vehicle transit, with major access provided by the I-79 and I-279 highway corridors connecting to Pittsburgh.
Ongoing development focuses on infill residential projects and the modernization of existing commercial retail centers along the Route 19 corridor.
Allegheny County utilizes a base-year assessment system, with property values periodically adjusted for market changes.
Parcels are subject to school district taxes, municipal taxes, and county taxes, with no significant MUD/PID districts reported.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low exposure to catastrophic natural disasters.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Kennywood4.318.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh4.611.8 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - Homestead4.216 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - North Hills4.24.8 mi
- Sandcastle Water Park4.116.3 mi
- PNC Park4.811.8 mi
- PPG Paints Arena4.712.5 mi
- Acrisure Stadium4.711.7 mi
- Kennywood4.318.7 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.813.3 mi
- PNC Park4.811.8 mi
- Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium4.511.4 mi
- Rivers Casino411.6 mi
- Cathedral of Learning4.812.9 mi
- Kamin Science Center4.411.8 mi
- Kennywood4.318.7 mi
- Kamin Science Center4.411.8 mi
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History4.813 mi
- The Andy Warhol Museum4.611.8 mi
- Duquesne Incline4.712.2 mi
- Point State Park4.712.2 mi
- North Park4.72 mi
- Hartwood Acres Park4.78.3 mi
- Fall Run Park4.78.1 mi
- Moon Park4.710.9 mi
- Fox Chapel Yacht Club4.513.1 mi
- Sharpsburg Islands Marina4.510.6 mi
- Washington's Landing Marina4.611.2 mi
- Aspinwall Marina4.611.8 mi
- Puttery4.811.9 mi
- Cranberry Highlands Golf Course4.59.1 mi
- Pheasant Ridge Golf Club4.210 mi
- Scally's Golf Center4.511.9 mi
- Treesdale Golf & Country Club4.54.6 mi
- Ross Park Mall4.45.5 mi
- The Mall at Robinson4.312.2 mi
- Salem Market & Grill4.511.6 mi
- Soergel Orchards4.71.9 mi
- Strip District Terminal4.611.8 mi
- Pittsburgh International Airport4.312.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A massive county park featuring a 75-acre lake, golf course, and miles of hiking/biking trails.
A major retail hub serving the local community with various dining and service options.
Deterministic aggregate of 2 researched properties in this ZIP (latest reading each) — each property weighs one; per point, properties lacking the value are excluded. Property-level records (taxes, scores, permits) never roll individually.
No county-record distress flags across 1 researched property on the ARED base layer. Key-figure check: median price diverges 21.5% from the nearest retained anchor (researched-property base layer) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: confirmed genuine market swing — the flagged $525,000 was independently re-read and corroborated by 3 source(s); it stands as the new anchor baseline.