NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 16262

PA · Population: 2,802

B+
79/100
89
A
Safety
66
B
Affordability
76
B+
Quality of Life
85
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 16262

Zip code 16262 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 2,802 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 79/100), 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 $70,962, with home values near $182,100 and rents around $1,188/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 24.4% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.2%.

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
$70,962
Home Value
$182,100
Rent
$1,188/mo
Median Age
50
College Educated
24.4%
Unemployment
2.2%
Owner-Occupied
86.2%
Rent Burden
20.1% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety89ALower crime = higher score
Affordability66BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life76B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy85ALower unemployment = higher
Overall79B+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).