The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 15219 sells for about $219,900, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are up +10.29% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 97 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,033 a month.
ZIP 15219 — Pittsburgh
The 15219 housing market is experiencing upward price pressure, with a 10.29% year-over-year increase in listing prices and a tightening supply of just 0.6 months. High rental demand and proximity to downtown employment continue to drive market activity, despite the area's lower median household income and high poverty rate. The market remains competitive for buyers looking for urban accessibility.
This ZIP is best suited for urban-dwelling commuters, students, and renters who prioritize proximity to downtown employment and public transit over traditional suburban family housing.
Median prices moved up 10.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 97 days on market with 0.6 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
10% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 12.9% · poverty 38.4% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
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 7.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 15219, 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 benefits from proximity to Downtown Pittsburgh's employment core and ongoing urban revitalization efforts.
Property taxes are assessed at the county and municipal levels in Allegheny County, with additional levies for the Pittsburgh School District.
The ZIP offers excellent access to public transit, including multiple rapid transit stations and over 50 bus lines serving the downtown employment core.
Residents have access to urban amenities, including the Cultural District, various parks, and shopping/dining options within the immediate downtown and Hill District areas.
The rental market is robust with a high renter share; rent trajectories have shown a 17.67% increase, reflecting strong demand and limited supply.
The economy is anchored by the downtown Pittsburgh business district, featuring major employers in healthcare, education, and technology.
The area is highly transit-oriented, serving as a central hub for the Port Authority of Allegheny County's bus and light rail systems.
Ongoing urban infill and mixed-use redevelopment projects are common in the downtown and Hill District corridors.
Allegheny County utilizes a base-year assessment system for property tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to Pittsburgh School District and municipal tax levies.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and ACS 2024 profiles.
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.
- Kennywood4.37.4 mi
- Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh4.61.4 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - Homestead4.24.2 mi
- Dave & Buster's Pittsburgh - North Hills4.27.8 mi
- Sandcastle Water Park4.14.2 mi
- PNC Park4.81.3 mi
- PPG Paints Arena4.70.3 mi
- Acrisure Stadium4.71.7 mi
- Kennywood4.37.4 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.81.9 mi
- Sri Venkateswara Temple4.89.4 mi
- PNC Park4.81.3 mi
- Kennywood4.37.4 mi
- Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium4.54.4 mi
- Rivers Casino42.1 mi
- Kennywood4.37.4 mi
- Kamin Science Center4.41.9 mi
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History4.81.8 mi
- The Andy Warhol Museum4.61.1 mi
- Duquesne Incline4.71.8 mi
- Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens4.81.9 mi
- Point State Park4.71.3 mi
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden4.610 mi
- Schenley Park4.72.2 mi
- Frick Park4.84.2 mi
- Fox Chapel Yacht Club4.56.6 mi
- Sharpsburg Islands Marina4.54.6 mi
- Washington's Landing Marina4.61.6 mi
- Aspinwall Marina4.65.4 mi
- Topgolf Pittsburgh4.48.9 mi
- Puttery4.80.7 mi
- Grand View Golf Club3.97.2 mi
- Edgewood Country Club4.67.9 mi
- South Park Golf Course3.68.1 mi
- Ross Park Mall4.47.2 mi
- South Hills Village4.47.8 mi
- The Mall at Robinson4.39.2 mi
- Monroeville Mall49.9 mi
- Bakery Square4.33.7 mi
- Pittsburgh International Airport4.313.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major hub for theaters, galleries, and dining in downtown Pittsburgh.
Home to the Pittsburgh Penguins and major concert events.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.