ZIP Code 15226

In ZIP code 15226, on Pittsburgh's southern edge, households earn a median of $73,321, with per-capita income at $39,977. A median home valued at $182,900 carries an effective county property tax of 1.52%, or roughly $2,780 a year. Combined with a 7.00% sales tax, these costs shape what a household can set aside. The gap between median household and per-capita income hints at multi-earner homes, and the property tax load stays proportionate to local values. Day-to-day purchases carry the sales levy, while homeownership brings a yearly bill tied to assessed value. Together they define the spending and saving landscape here.