Area data
Zcta 16002, PA — ZIP 16002
Population: 15,587 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 16002 (Zcta 16002, PA) is $299,756 — up 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $289,900 after a median 44 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, inlandflooding, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$299,756
Median home value
+1.9%
1-year change
44
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $299,756
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +21.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +55.5%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $306,067
- House Price Index (state)
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $289,900
- Median list price
- $387,495
- Median price per sqft
- $194
- 1-year sale-price change
- +6.2%
- Median days on market
- 44 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 19
- For-sale inventory
- 51
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.6%
- Active listings
- 46
- 1-year forecast
- -0.7%
- New listings (monthly)
- 19
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $820/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $880/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,060/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,360/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,460/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $15.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Schools include
- Summit El Sch
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- lightning, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively High · strongWind: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 23% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 63.2%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Lindane Dump (15 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 38.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 45.7 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 14,377
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 15,657
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 34
- Nearest airport
- Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (BTP) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Beaver County Airport (BFP) (28 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Hospitals include
- ALLEGHENY VALLEY HOSPITAL, HERITAGE VALLEY SEWICKLEY, INDEPENDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM BUTLER MEMORIAL HOSPITA
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.8 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +677 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,972
- Housing built before 1970
- 46.2%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 11.1%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,548
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 76,391
- Average weekly wage
- $1,217
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 931
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 16002 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $299,756 | $237,154 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $289,900 | $254,900 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 44 days | 43 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,548 | $2,326 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 16002?
- $299,756.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 16002?
- $289,900.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 16002?
- Median days on market: 44 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 16002?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,060/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 16002?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather.
- Is ZIP 16002 in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 16002?
- Risk to homes is higher than 23% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 16002?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 16002?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 16002?
- 1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 16002 walkable?
- Walkability index: 6.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 16002?
- Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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