NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 15214

PA · Population: 14,719

B
62/100
80
A
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
71
B+
Quality of Life
42
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 15214

Zip code 15214 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 14,719 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 62/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

The median household income here is $58,225, with home values near $153,400 and rents around $1,022/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 29.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.9% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$58,225
Home Value
$153,400
Rent
$1,022/mo
Median Age
38
College Educated
29.6%
Unemployment
7.9%
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
Rent Burden
21.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety80ALower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life71B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy42CLower unemployment = higher
Overall62BWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).