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Greensburg, PA

Greensburg, PA.

Population: 56,425 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Greensburg, PA is $252,614 — up 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $152,500 after a median 232 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,035/month. 11 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with inlandflooding, lightning, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$252,614

Median home value

+0.3%

1-year change

232

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$252,614
1-year appreciation
+0.3%
3-year appreciation
+5.6%
5-year appreciation
+14.3%
10-year appreciation
+45.0%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$256,107
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
$152,500
Median list price
$148,000
1-year sale-price change
-5.3%
Median days on market
232 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
151
Sale-to-list ratio
92.3%
Active listings
3
1-year forecast
+0.3%
Days to pending
26 days
New listings (monthly)
68

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,035/mo
1-year rent change
+6.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$900/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$970/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,170/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,500/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,610/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
11
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
3
High schools
2
School districts serving the area
Greensburg Salem SD, Greater Latrobe SD, Hempfield Area SD
Schools include
Greensburg-Salem MS, Greensburg-Salem HS, Nicely El Sch, Amos K Hutchinson El Sch, Mountain View El Sch

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, hail, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 27% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
45.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Lindane Dump (23.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
227
Days with Moderate air quality
70
Highest AQI recorded (year)
133

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
33,816
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
30,840

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (35 mi)
National parks include
Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Flight 93 National Memorial, Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Greensburg Jeannette Regional Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL, AHN EMERUS WESTMORELAND, LLC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
+382 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,971
Housing built before 1970
48.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.5%
Median annual property tax
$2,815
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
78.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
116,310
Average weekly wage
$1,047
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
264

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

GreensburgState medianUS median
Median home value$252,614$237,154$289,727
Median sale price$152,500$254,900$325,000
Median days on market232 days43 days51 days
Typical rent$1,035/mo$1,544/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,815$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 Greensburg, PA?
$252,614.
What is the median sale price in Greensburg, PA?
$152,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Greensburg, PA?
Median days on market: 232 days.
What is typical rent in Greensburg, PA?
Typical rent: $1,035/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Greensburg, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, hail, iceStorm.
Is Greensburg, PA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Greensburg, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 27% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Greensburg, PA?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Greensburg, PA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Greensburg, PA?
11 schools (6 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Greensburg, PA walkable?
Walkability index: 9.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Greensburg, PA?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Greensburg, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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