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Pittsburgh city, PA

ZIP 15210 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 15210

Median Home Value
$91,800
Median Rent
$767
Affordability Snapshot
$25,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$590/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

1.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

10.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 15210 in Pittsburgh city, PA, a household would need roughly $25,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $590. That sits below the local median household income ($50,845), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 17% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
55.1%-16% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
17.3%+68% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.7%-0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.3%-78% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
13.6%+6% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
25.6%-48% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
51.3%+34% vs US avg
x
$91,800
Home Value
$767
Rent
1938
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached69.4%
  • 1-unit attached4.8%
  • 2-9 units18.2%
  • 10+ units6.2%
  • Mobile home & other1.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$91,800
Median rent$767
Owner-occupied55.1%
Vacant17.3%
Price-to-income1.8x
Est. income to buy$25,000