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Sharon, PA

Sharon, PA.

Population: 12,936 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Sharon, PA is $73,606 — down 5.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $71,000 after a median 66 days on market. Typical rent runs $961/month. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, hail, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$73,606

Median home value

-5.0%

1-year change

66

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$73,606
1-year appreciation
-5.0%
3-year appreciation
+8.8%
5-year appreciation
+20.5%
10-year appreciation
+56.9%
All-time peak (2025-09)
$78,667
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
$71,000
Median list price
$81,500
Median price per sqft
$99
1-year sale-price change
-15.2%
Median days on market
66 days
Homes sold (recent period)
49
For-sale inventory
72
Sale-to-list ratio
92.2%
Active listings
69
1-year forecast
-0.3%
New listings (monthly)
16

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

Rents

Typical rent
$961/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$867/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,083/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,339/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,740/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,008/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
5
Elementary schools
3
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
Musser El Sch, West Hill El Sch, Case Avenue El Sch, Sharon MS, Sharon HS

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively High · strongWind: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
A04
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 22% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
2
Nearest Superfund site
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Sharon Plant) (0.7 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
53.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
44.5 in
Annual snowfall
19.2 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
237
Days with Moderate air quality
122
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
196

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
30,948
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
31,695

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
James A Garfield National Historic Site (53 mi)
National parks include
James A Garfield National Historic Site, First Ladies National Historic Site, Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Airports within 30 mi
52
Nearest airport
West Middlesex Airport (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Youngstown Warren Regional Airport (YNG) (10 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
SHARON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-92 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,947
Housing built before 1970
82.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
2.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,807
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
69.4%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
38,382
Average weekly wage
$984
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
49

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

How it compares

SharonState medianUS median
Median home value$73,606$237,154$289,727
Median sale price$71,000$254,900$325,000
Median days on market66 days43 days51 days
Typical rent$961/mo$1,544/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,807$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 Sharon, PA?
$73,606.
What is the median sale price in Sharon, PA?
$71,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Sharon, PA?
Median days on market: 66 days.
What is typical rent in Sharon, PA?
Typical rent: $961/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Sharon, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, hail, inlandFlooding, strongWind, winterWeather.
Is Sharon, PA in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A04.
What is the wildfire risk in Sharon, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 22% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Sharon, PA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Sharon, PA?
2 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Westinghouse Electric Corp. (Sharon Plant), 0.7 mi.
How many schools serve Sharon, PA?
5 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Sharon, PA walkable?
Walkability index: 11.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Sharon, PA?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Sharon, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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