The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 15227 sells for about $225,000, or $167 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.21% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 13 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $865 a month.
ZIP 15227 — Baldwin
The 15227 housing market shows balanced conditions with a median listing price of $225,000. Inventory remains tight, and homes are moving at a steady pace, reflecting the broader stability of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
This ZIP is well-suited for first-time homebuyers and families seeking affordable housing options within a reasonable commute to Pittsburgh's employment core.
Median prices moved up 2.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 13 days on market with 9.3 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
1% 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 5.1% · poverty 11.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 15227, 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.
Property taxes are assessed by Allegheny County based on base year market values, with additional levies from local municipal and school district authorities.
Located in the South Hills area, residents typically commute to downtown Pittsburgh via Brownsville Road or nearby transit corridors.
The area features local parks and proximity to the South Hills shopping districts and dining corridors along Brownsville Road.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand with a median rent of $1,147, serving a mix of long-term residents and commuters.
The local economy is integrated into the broader Pittsburgh metropolitan area, which is anchored by healthcare, education, and technology sectors.
Served by local bus routes connecting to the Pittsburgh central business district and major regional highway arteries.
Allegheny County utilizes a base-year assessment system for property tax valuation.
Parcels are subject to municipal, county, and school district tax levies.
Data sourced from data.census.gov and local market reports.
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- Sandcastle Water Park4.12.7 mi
- PNC Park4.85.3 mi
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- Frick Park4.85.3 mi
- Washington's Landing Marina4.66 mi
- McKee's Point Marina4.35.6 mi
- Topgolf Pittsburgh4.48.1 mi
- Puttery4.85.1 mi
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- Lindenwood Golf Club4.312.4 mi
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- Monroeville Mall49.9 mi
- Bakery Square4.36.3 mi
- Pittsburgh International Airport4.316.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Primary commercial artery serving the ZIP with various local businesses.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.