The median sales price of a Allegheny County home in the third quarter of 2022 was $206,550, based on data from the 5,264 properties sold during that time. In 2022 the median tax bill for the county was $420, which is 0.2% of the median value of the homes that were taxed.
This is 0.2 times lower than the average effective property tax rate of 1.11% in the U.S. in 2023.
The analysis of Allegheny County real estate data showed homeowners in Sewickley Heights, Glen Osborne, and West Elizabeth paid the highest rates.
The following table compares Sewickley Heights with some other cities belonging to Allegheny County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the third quarter of 2022.
| City | Q3 2022 Sales | Q3 2022 Median Price | Median tax 2022 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewickley Heights | 1 | $157,300 | $2,883 | 1.8% |
| Glen Osborne | 1 | $155,000 | $1,259 | 0.8% |
| West Elizabeth | 4 | $23,929 | $172 | 0.7% |
| Braddock Hills | 5 | $75,000 | $289 | 0.4% |
| Bakerstown | 9 | $322,000 | $1,189 | 0.4% |
| Upper St. Clair | 127 | $400,000 | $1,023 | 0.3% |
| McKeesport | 103 | $42,000 | $107 | 0.3% |
| Wilmerding | 11 | $35,000 | $110 | 0.3% |
| Emsworth | 17 | $150,000 | $393 | 0.3% |
| Ben Avon | 5 | $250,000 | $780 | 0.3% |
| Wall | 11 | $40,000 | $118 | 0.3% |
| Lincoln | 4 | $109,500 | $287 | 0.3% |
| McKees Rocks | 37 | $50,000 | $133 | 0.3% |
| Franklin Park | 71 | $400,000 | $1,234 | 0.3% |
| Pitcairn | 11 | $50,000 | $156 | 0.3% |
| Carnot-Moon | 43 | $230,000 | $605 | 0.3% |
| Glassport | 32 | $65,500 | $169 | 0.3% |
| Russellton | 9 | $137,000 | $373 | 0.3% |
| Tarentum | 14 | $63,500 | $162 | 0.3% |
| Brackenridge | 20 | $75,416 | $206 | 0.3% |
| Homestead | 15 | $36,110 | $105 | 0.3% |
| Leetsdale | 9 | $113,000 | $327 | 0.3% |
| Churchill | 17 | $185,000 | $629 | 0.3% |
| Whitaker | 3 | $71,500 | $183 | 0.3% |
| Cheswick | 19 | $155,000 | $433 | 0.3% |
| Rosslyn Farms | 2 | $400,000 | $1,054 | 0.3% |
| Crafton | 21 | $210,000 | $443 | 0.2% |
| Bethel Park | 155 | $260,375 | $622 | 0.2% |
| Pittsburgh | 1,356 | $191,100 | $303 | 0.2% |
| Allison Park | 98 | $339,450 | $780 | 0.2% |
| Baldwin | 90 | $204,500 | $409 | 0.2% |
| Plum | 110 | $217,000 | $489 | 0.2% |
| Forest Hills | 39 | $198,000 | $424 | 0.2% |
| Clinton | 3 | $515,000 | $820 | 0.2% |
| Swissvale | 45 | $133,000 | $259 | 0.2% |
| White Oak | 34 | $149,000 | $328 | 0.2% |
| North Braddock | 25 | $50,000 | $93 | 0.2% |
| South Park Township | 97 | $250,000 | $556 | 0.2% |
| Brentwood | 64 | $166,250 | $343 | 0.2% |
| Braddock | 2 | $31,048 | $70 | 0.2% |
| Monroeville | 150 | $215,000 | $461 | 0.2% |
| Harwick | 5 | $170,000 | $310 | 0.2% |
| Springdale | 16 | $135,750 | $315 | 0.2% |
| Turtle Creek | 32 | $83,093 | $162 | 0.2% |
| West View | 49 | $180,000 | $400 | 0.2% |
| West Mifflin | 99 | $150,000 | $276 | 0.2% |
| Duquesne | 28 | $49,000 | $109 | 0.2% |
| Clairton | 50 | $45,500 | $102 | 0.2% |
| Avalon | 24 | $204,375 | $334 | 0.2% |
| Ben Avon Heights | 4 | $300,404 | $576 | 0.2% |
| East McKeesport | 2 | $114,500 | $217 | 0.2% |
| Oakdale | 10 | $193,500 | $431 | 0.2% |
| Elizabeth | 8 | $146,250 | $353 | 0.2% |
| Whitehall | 46 | $220,500 | $534 | 0.2% |
| Bellevue | 31 | $195,000 | $403 | 0.2% |
| Jefferson Hills | 45 | $287,000 | $594 | 0.2% |
| Castle Shannon | 38 | $182,500 | $396 | 0.2% |
| Coraopolis | 36 | $136,000 | $262 | 0.2% |
| Dravosburg | 4 | $94,000 | $218 | 0.2% |
| Port Vue | 16 | $95,000 | $196 | 0.2% |
| Dormont | 45 | $235,000 | $439 | 0.2% |
| Etna | 16 | $116,250 | $230 | 0.2% |
| Boston | 3 | $145,000 | $272 | 0.2% |
| Liberty | 22 | $126,500 | $255 | 0.2% |
| Trafford | 3 | $143,000 | $216 | 0.2% |
| Fox Chapel | 26 | $1,010,000 | $2,347 | 0.2% |
| Millvale | 16 | $104,000 | $163 | 0.2% |
| Pleasant Hills | 39 | $235,000 | $514 | 0.2% |
| Bairdford | 4 | $208,700 | $371 | 0.2% |
| Carnegie | 40 | $222,500 | $366 | 0.2% |
| Glenshaw | 59 | $275,000 | $580 | 0.2% |
| West Homestead | 14 | $186,500 | $328 | 0.2% |
| Pennsbury Village | 8 | $165,000 | $344 | 0.2% |
| Munhall | 60 | $98,000 | $237 | 0.2% |
| Wilkinsburg | 70 | $97,000 | $158 | 0.2% |
| McDonald | 5 | $225,000 | $435 | 0.2% |
| Bridgeville | 34 | $159,350 | $377 | 0.2% |
| Imperial | 13 | $260,000 | $557 | 0.2% |
| Oakmont | 38 | $330,000 | $612 | 0.2% |
| Edgewood | 28 | $317,500 | $682 | 0.2% |
| Sturgeon | 7 | $245,000 | $471 | 0.2% |
| Noblestown | 5 | $395,000 | $788 | 0.2% |
| Rennerdale | 2 | $283,750 | $619 | 0.2% |
| Mount Oliver | 34 | $70,000 | $149 | 0.2% |
| Glenfield | 5 | $280,000 | $491 | 0.2% |
| Gibsonia | 12 | $334,000 | $736 | 0.2% |
| Sharpsburg | 19 | $116,000 | $204 | 0.2% |
| Aspinwall | 11 | $365,000 | $808 | 0.2% |
| Green Tree | 22 | $262,500 | $597 | 0.2% |
| Heidelberg | 11 | $175,000 | $357 | 0.2% |
| Verona | 11 | $117,500 | $194 | 0.2% |
| Thornburg | 4 | $387,500 | $839 | 0.2% |
| Bradford Woods | 16 | $522,500 | $933 | 0.2% |
| Chalfant | 12 | $150,000 | $307 | 0.2% |
| Curtisville | 4 | $136,250 | $223 | 0.2% |
| Blawnox | 3 | $147,500 | $345 | 0.2% |
| Ingram | 9 | $239,900 | $331 | 0.1% |
| Bell Acres | 7 | $683,400 | $756 | 0.1% |
| Sewickley | 37 | $749,900 | $918 | 0.1% |
| Greenock | 11 | $226,000 | $312 | 0.1% |
| Versailles | 9 | $130,000 | $177 | 0.1% |
| Sewickley Hills | 11 | $607,500 | $493 | 0.1% |
| Enlow | 5 | $272,000 | $200 | 0.1% |
| Edgeworth | 14 | $1,462,500 | $1,826 | 0.1% |
| East Pittsburgh | 7 | $125,000 | $128 | 0.1% |
| Rankin | 5 | $198,400 | $85 | <0.1% |
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