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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Allegheny County is $124,800, which is lower than the state average of $164,900 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Allegheny County median house value has grown by 48.22% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Allegheny County is lower than the state average rate of 70.00% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Allegheny County was built is 1955, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1961 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 344,578 Owner Occupied Houses in Allegheny County, #36
Allegheny County
124,800 USD
Pennsylvania
164,900 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #42
Allegheny County
48.22%
Pennsylvania
70.00%
U.S.
46.91%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units589,211, see rank, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units527,445, 89.52%, see rank88.87%87.55%
Owner Occupied344,578, 58.48%, see rank61.78%56.34%
Renter Occupied182,867, 31.04%, see rank27.10%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units61,766, 10.48%, see rank11.13%12.45%
For Rent8,952, 1.52%, see rank1.77%2.34%
For Sale Only5,616, 0.95%, see rank1.08%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied7,405, 1.26%, see rank0.87%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use1,858, 0.32%, see rank3.08%3.97%
For Migrant Workers34, 0.01%, see rank0.01%0.03%
Other Vacant37,901, 6.43%, see rank4.31%4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #59
Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
195519611976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Allegheny County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units344,578100%3,446,23074,787,460
With a Mortgage211,35661.34%, see rank61.86%65.58%
Without a Mortgage133,22238.66%, see rank38.14%34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Allegheny County
1,298 USD
Pennsylvania
1,443 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsAllegheny County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
$299 or Less4300.20%, see rank0.14%0.20%
$300 to $4994,3392.05%, see rank1.71%1.59%
$500 to $69914,0116.63%, see rank5.59%5.01%
$700 to $99941,82219.79%, see rank15.72%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49970,11933.18%, see rank30.12%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,99939,95318.90%, see rank21.20%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,99928,10113.30%, see rank18.03%19.52%
$3,000 or More12,5815.95%, see rank7.50%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Allegheny County
20.10% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania
22.70% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Allegheny County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
10% or Less18,7908.89%, see rank6.45%5.86%
10% to 20%85,80840.60%, see rank34.37%31.95%
20% to 30%54,52925.80%, see rank28.10%27.64%
30% to 40%22,03010.42%, see rank12.95%13.74%
40% or More29,42113.92%, see rank17.70%20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Allegheny County
500 USD
Pennsylvania
495 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsAllegheny County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
$199 or Less5,1163.84%, see rank3.93%7.76%
$200 to $29913,37910.04%, see rank10.62%14.70%
$300 to $49948,13536.13%, see rank36.51%34.63%
$500 to $69938,04028.55%, see rank26.66%21.16%
$700 or More28,55221.43%, see rank22.28%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Allegheny County
12.90% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania
13.50% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Allegheny County%PennsylvaniaU.S.
10% or Less50,42537.85%, see rank35.42%40.19%
10% to 20%43,98833.02%, see rank33.18%31.47%
20% to 30%18,63913.99%, see rank14.06%12.24%
30% to 40%7,8355.88%, see rank6.58%5.64%
40% or More11,1478.37%, see rank9.77%9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units589,211, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
1-unit, Detached367,343, 62.34%, see rank57.06%61.65%
1-unit, Attached60,451, 10.26%, see rank18.34%5.82%
2 Units29,959, 5.08%, see rank4.68%3.75%
3 or 4 Units25,516, 4.33%, see rank4.14%4.43%
5 to 9 Units27,945, 4.74%, see rank3.34%4.78%
10 or More Units73,251, 12.43%, see rank8.30%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.4,746, 0.81%, see rank4.13%6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units589,211, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
1 Room10,791, 1.83%, see rank1.73%1.95%
2 Rooms11,832, 2.01%, see rank1.73%2.48%
3 Rooms52,327, 8.88%, see rank7.21%9.13%
4 Rooms81,829, 13.89%, see rank12.40%16.60%
5 Rooms101,492, 17.23%, see rank16.40%20.41%
6 Rooms129,305, 21.95%, see rank21.82%18.06%
7 Rooms81,037, 13.75%, see rank14.82%12.27%
8 Rooms56,777, 9.64%, see rank10.70%8.48%
9 Rooms or More63,821, 10.83%, see rank13.18%10.60%
Median Rooms5.80, see rank6.005.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units589,211, 100%5,578,393132,741,033
No Bedroom12,357, 2.10%, see rank1.91%2.17%
1 Bedroom82,003, 13.92%, see rank10.50%11.16%
2 Bedrooms163,439, 27.74%, see rank23.23%26.69%
3 Bedrooms223,940, 38.01%, see rank43.09%39.70%
4 Bedrooms86,503, 14.68%, see rank17.04%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms20,969, 3.56%, see rank4.22%4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total Housing Units527,445, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
Utility Gas444,844, 84.34%, see rank51.01%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4,460, 0.85%, see rank3.81%4.86%
Electricity63,687, 12.07%, see rank21.18%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.8,081, 1.53%, see rank18.77%5.86%
Coal or Coke438, 0.08%, see rank1.37%0.12%
Wood2,097, 0.40%, see rank2.87%2.12%
Solar Energy4, 0.00%, see rank0.03%0.05%
Other Fuel2,341, 0.44%, see rank0.65%0.47%
No Fuel Used1,493, 0.28%, see rank0.30%1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalAllegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent174,910, 100%1,418,30239,201,928
$199 or Less4,760, 2.72%, see rank1.98%1.50%
$200 to $2998,703, 4.98%, see rank4.36%3.18%
$300 to $49918,261, 10.44%, see rank9.44%7.37%
$500 to $69940,129, 22.94%, see rank19.30%16.01%
$700 to $99959,654, 34.11%, see rank32.15%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,49931,924, 18.25%, see rank23.68%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9996,954, 3.98%, see rank5.77%9.79%
$2,000 or More4,525, 2.59%, see rank3.33%6.10%
Median$771, see rank$832$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Allegheny CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units527,445, 100%4,957,736116,211,092
No Vehicles Available73,552, 13.94%, see rank11.52%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available205,282, 38.92%, see rank34.19%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available184,454, 34.97%, see rank36.47%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available64,157, 12.16%, see rank17.82%19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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