ZIP Code 15827

Households around Benezett in ZIP 15827 earn a median of $83,125, placing the area squarely in middle-income territory, though per-capita income of $30,395 hints at a wide spread between higher and lower earners. Home values sit at $73,800, so property taxes at the county's 1.27 percent rate come to roughly $937 a year on a home at that median — a fairly gentle levy tied to lower assessments. Sales tax runs 6.00 percent on purchases. Together these figures describe a working- to middle-income community where housing costs stay contained but paychecks vary considerably from household to household.