Home values, rents and more in New Kensington, PA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How New Kensington compares
The typical home in New Kensington, PA is worth about $177,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in New Kensington are 22% below the typical value in the Pittsburgh metro area ($228,000) and 52% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in New Kensington fell 0.3%, compared with +0.2% in the Pittsburgh metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $997 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 32% below the Pittsburgh metro area ($1,467) and 48% below the U.S. ($1,932).
The median household income is $49,063, against $75,762 in the Pittsburgh metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 12,011 people live in New Kensington (American Community Survey 2020–24).
New Kensington has the 87th-highest typical home value of the 183 cities in the Pittsburgh metro area and the 225th-lowest of 773 in Pennsylvania with Zillow figures.
Part of: Westmoreland County, PA · Pittsburgh metro area · Pennsylvania
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.