The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 15202 sells for about $279,997, or $175 per square foot.
Prices are down 3.75% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 76 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $983 a month.
ZIP 15202 — Pittsburgh
The 15202 housing market is currently experiencing a cooling phase, with a median sale price of $279,997 and a year-over-year price decline of 3.75%. While the market remains active with a 100% sale-to-list ratio, the increase in days on market suggests a shift toward more balanced conditions for buyers.
This ZIP is well-suited for commuters and young professionals seeking proximity to Pittsburgh, as well as families looking for established residential neighborhoods with access to local amenities.
Median prices moved down 3.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 76 days on market with 2.5 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 10.5% — 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 8.7%/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 5.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 15202, 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.
The area is served by the Northgate School District, which provides public education for the communities of Bellevue and Avalon.
The area is subject to standard regional risks including potential flooding near the Ohio River and typical Pennsylvania weather patterns; insurance premiums are consistent with the broader Pittsburgh metropolitan market.
The area benefits from its proximity to downtown Pittsburgh, serving as a residential hub for commuters with ongoing local infrastructure maintenance and small-scale commercial revitalization.
Property taxes are levied by the local municipality, Allegheny County, and the Northgate School District; rates are determined by assessed value and millage rates set by these jurisdictions.
Residents primarily commute to downtown Pittsburgh via the Ohio River Boulevard (PA-65), which provides a direct corridor to the city's employment core.
The area features access to local parks such as Bellevue Memorial Park and proximity to the Ohio River for outdoor activities, with shopping and dining concentrated along Lincoln Avenue.
The rental market is characterized by stable demand and moderate vacancy pressure, with a mix of multi-family units and single-family rentals catering to a diverse tenant base.
The local economy is integrated into the broader Pittsburgh labor market, with significant employment in healthcare, education, and technology sectors located in the nearby urban core.
The area is served by Port Authority of Allegheny County bus routes, providing transit access to downtown Pittsburgh and surrounding suburbs.
Development is primarily focused on small-scale residential infill and the renovation of existing housing stock within the established borough boundaries.
Parcels are subject to the Northgate School District and Allegheny County tax jurisdictions.
Property insurance rates are influenced by regional hazard profiles, including flood risks associated with the Ohio River valley.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates for ZCTA 15202.
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.
- Kennywood4.312.9 mi
- Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh4.64.5 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - Homestead4.29.8 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - North Hills4.24.2 mi
- Sandcastle Water Park4.19.8 mi
- PNC Park4.84.4 mi
- PPG Paints Arena4.75.5 mi
- Acrisure Stadium4.74.2 mi
- Kennywood4.312.9 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.87.2 mi
- PNC Park4.84.4 mi
- Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium4.57.3 mi
- Rivers Casino43.9 mi
- Kennywood4.312.9 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.87.2 mi
- Kennywood4.312.9 mi
- Kamin Science Center4.44.2 mi
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History4.86.9 mi
- The Andy Warhol Museum4.64.6 mi
- Duquesne Incline4.74.6 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.87.2 mi
- Point State Park4.74.7 mi
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden4.68.1 mi
- Schenley Park4.77.6 mi
- Frick Park4.89.3 mi
- Sharpsburg Islands Marina4.56.9 mi
- Washington's Landing Marina4.64.9 mi
- Topgolf Pittsburgh4.49.6 mi
- Puttery4.85 mi
- Scally's Golf Center4.57.3 mi
- Grand View Golf Club3.912.6 mi
- Edgewood Country Club4.612.7 mi
- Ross Park Mall4.44.2 mi
- South Hills Village4.410.7 mi
- The Mall at Robinson4.35.9 mi
- Bakery Square4.38.1 mi
- Salem Market & Grill4.55.3 mi
- Pittsburgh International Airport4.39.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A central community park offering green space and recreational facilities.
The primary commercial corridor featuring local businesses and restaurants.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.