NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 15501

PA · Population: 16,508

B+
70/100
78
B+
Safety
68
B
Affordability
64
B
Quality of Life
68
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 15501

Zip code 15501 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 16,508 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $55,788, with home values near $149,600 and rents around $706/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 20.1% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 4.4%, which is near the national average.

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
$55,788
Home Value
$149,600
Rent
$706/mo
Median Age
45
College Educated
20.1%
Unemployment
4.4%
Owner-Occupied
69.5%
Rent Burden
15.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety78B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability68BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life64BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy68BLower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+Weighted 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).