The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 15122 sells for about $225,000, or $175 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 35 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $837 a month.
ZIP 15122 — West Mifflin
The housing market in 15122 is showing steady appreciation and moderate demand, driven by its affordability relative to the broader Pittsburgh market. Inventory remains tight, supporting stable price growth, while the area continues to attract families looking for suburban stability.
This area is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking affordable suburban housing with convenient access to Pittsburgh's major employment centers.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 35 days on market with 3.8 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 8.5% · poverty 12.0% — a mixed stability 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 8.8%/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 2.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 15122, 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.
Crime rates in West Mifflin are generally consistent with regional averages for the Allegheny County suburbs, with property crime being the primary concern.
Schools serving the area are primarily part of the West Mifflin Area School District, which maintains a moderate performance rating within the state accountability framework.
The area faces standard regional risks including localized flooding near the Monongahela River and typical Pennsylvania weather-related property risks.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to Pittsburgh's employment core and local retail hubs, with ongoing interest in residential infill development.
Property taxes are levied by the borough, Allegheny County, and the local school district; the area utilizes a standard millage-based assessment system common to Pennsylvania.
Residents typically commute to downtown Pittsburgh via PA-837 or I-376, with average commute times reflecting typical suburban-to-urban traffic patterns.
The area features access to local parks, community sports facilities, and proximity to the shopping and dining corridors along Lebanon Church Road.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from long-term residents and commuters, with limited short-term rental saturation.
The local economy is supported by a mix of retail, healthcare, and service-sector employers, with many residents commuting to the broader Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
The area is served by a network of state routes and is connected to the Pittsburgh transit system, though personal vehicle ownership remains the primary mode of transport.
Development is focused on residential infill and the modernization of existing commercial retail spaces.
Allegheny County utilizes a county-wide assessment system with periodic reassessments to determine property values for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to school district, municipal, and county taxes, with no significant MUD/PID districts reported.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting moderate risk profiles for fire and weather-related events.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 15122 profile.
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.
- Kennywood4.33.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh4.68.3 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - Homestead4.24 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - North Hills4.214.9 mi
- Sandcastle Water Park4.13.4 mi
- PNC Park4.88.3 mi
- PPG Paints Arena4.77.3 mi
- Acrisure Stadium4.78.5 mi
- Kennywood4.33.7 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.86.3 mi
- Sri Venkateswara Temple4.88.4 mi
- PNC Park4.88.3 mi
- Kennywood4.33.7 mi
- Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium4.59.2 mi
- Rivers Casino48.8 mi
- Kennywood4.33.7 mi
- Kamin Science Center4.48.5 mi
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History4.86.7 mi
- The Andy Warhol Museum4.68.2 mi
- Duquesne Incline4.78.2 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.86.3 mi
- Point State Park4.78 mi
- Schenley Park4.76 mi
- Frick Park4.85.8 mi
- Blue Slide Playground4.85.5 mi
- McKee's Point Marina4.32.4 mi
- Topgolf Pittsburgh4.411.1 mi
- Puttery4.87.8 mi
- Butler's Golf Course4.17.8 mi
- Grand View Golf Club3.94.7 mi
- Edgewood Country Club4.67.1 mi
- South Hills Village4.47.5 mi
- Monroeville Mall48.2 mi
- Bakery Square4.37.4 mi
- Salem Market & Grill4.58.1 mi
- Trax Farm Market4.58 mi
- Pittsburgh International Airport4.319.6 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A historic and major regional amusement park located within the borough.
Primary commercial hub serving the local population.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.