Pittsburgh, PA — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 15007, in the Pittsburgh area, sits in working-class to middle-income territory, with per-capita income of $30,991. County property taxes run at an effective rate of 1.52%, a level that takes a noticeable bite out of household earnings at this income level. Sales tax comes to 7.00% combined, adding to the cost of everyday purchases. Together these rates mean earners here hand over a meaningful share of their income to state and local coffers, and the tax environment shapes daily finances as much as the paycheck does.