Home EconomicsProMap

Home values, rents and more in the Pittsburgh metro area

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

Open Pittsburgh metro in ProMap
Typical home value
$228,000
Pennsylvania: $287,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+0.2%
Pennsylvania: +2.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,467/mo
Pennsylvania: $1,599 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+3.6%
Pennsylvania: +2.1% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
2,421,992
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$75,762
Pennsylvania: $77,971 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around the Pittsburgh metro, shaded by typical home valueClearfieldSomersetWestmorelandBedfordWashingtonElkIndianaButlerFayetteCambriaVenangoMercerArmstrongJefferson
  • Under $140k
  • $140k–$160k
  • $160k–$180k
  • $180k–$240k
  • $240k+
  • No data
Counties around the Pittsburgh metro, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). The metro area is outlined.

How the Pittsburgh metro compares

The typical home in the Pittsburgh metro area is worth about $228,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Pittsburgh metro are 21% below the typical value in Pennsylvania ($287,000) and 38% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in the Pittsburgh metro rose 0.2%, compared with +2.2% in Pennsylvania and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,467 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 8% below Pennsylvania ($1,599) and 24% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.6% over the past year.

The median household income is $75,762, against $77,971 in Pennsylvania and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 2,421,992 people live in the Pittsburgh metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

The Pittsburgh metro has the 364th-lowest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 18th-highest of 36 in Pennsylvania with Zillow figures.

Part of: Pennsylvania

More for the Pittsburgh metro in ProMap Plus

These measures are on the map for subscribers. Open ProMap to see them for the Pittsburgh metro and every other place.

  • 5- and 10-year price changes
  • Days on market and months of supply
  • Price cuts and sale-to-list ratio
  • Price-to-income and monthly cost to buy
  • Zillow 12-month price forecast
  • School test scores
  • Flood, wildfire and natural hazard risk
  • Property-tax rate
  • Unemployment and job growth
  • Building permits
  • Mortgage delinquency
  • 2024 presidential vote
  • Age, education and household make-up
  • Amenities and transit nearby
See this in ProMap Plus

Nearby metro areas

Counties in the Pittsburgh metro

Cities in the Pittsburgh metro

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.

Explore Pittsburgh metro on the map