The median sales price of a Allegheny County home in the first quarter of 2023 was $175,000, based on data from the 3,227 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 West Homestead paid the highest tax rate of 0.7%.
The following table compares West Homestead with some other cities belonging to Allegheny County by their median effective property tax rate, calculated using sales and property tax data from the first quarter of 2023.
| City | Q1 2023 Sales | Q1 2023 Median Price | Median tax 2023 | Effective tax rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Homestead | 7 | $48,000 | $347 | 0.7% |
| Allison Park | 33 | $230,000 | $827 | 0.4% |
| Duquesne | 18 | $32,349 | $116 | 0.4% |
| Ben Avon | 9 | $200,000 | $827 | 0.4% |
| Wall | 4 | $31,077 | $125 | 0.4% |
| Fox Chapel | 6 | $587,500 | $2,488 | 0.4% |
| Chalfant | 5 | $92,500 | $325 | 0.4% |
| Curtisville | 1 | $60,000 | $237 | 0.4% |
| Crafton | 14 | $147,500 | $470 | 0.3% |
| Bethel Park | 99 | $238,000 | $659 | 0.3% |
| Baldwin | 57 | $170,000 | $433 | 0.3% |
| Upper St. Clair | 47 | $364,000 | $1,084 | 0.3% |
| North Braddock | 27 | $29,830 | $98 | 0.3% |
| McKeesport | 57 | $43,750 | $113 | 0.3% |
| Turtle Creek | 18 | $55,830 | $171 | 0.3% |
| West View | 17 | $159,000 | $424 | 0.3% |
| Emsworth | 16 | $132,450 | $417 | 0.3% |
| Clairton | 33 | $42,000 | $108 | 0.3% |
| Avalon | 12 | $132,500 | $354 | 0.3% |
| Ben Avon Heights | 1 | $185,000 | $611 | 0.3% |
| Elizabeth | 9 | $134,000 | $374 | 0.3% |
| Whitehall | 27 | $225,000 | $566 | 0.3% |
| McKees Rocks | 35 | $50,000 | $141 | 0.3% |
| Franklin Park | 41 | $410,000 | $1,308 | 0.3% |
| Glen Osborne | 4 | $487,500 | $1,335 | 0.3% |
| Carnot-Moon | 23 | $210,000 | $642 | 0.3% |
| Sewickley | 24 | $317,500 | $973 | 0.3% |
| Sewickley Hills | 2 | $170,000 | $522 | 0.3% |
| Glassport | 13 | $53,000 | $179 | 0.3% |
| Pleasant Hills | 18 | $190,200 | $544 | 0.3% |
| Tarentum | 9 | $54,000 | $172 | 0.3% |
| Brackenridge | 24 | $63,500 | $219 | 0.3% |
| Homestead | 16 | $39,500 | $111 | 0.3% |
| Glenshaw | 30 | $232,250 | $615 | 0.3% |
| Wilkinsburg | 55 | $57,900 | $168 | 0.3% |
| Oakmont | 24 | $230,000 | $649 | 0.3% |
| Edgewood | 17 | $285,000 | $723 | 0.3% |
| Sturgeon | 5 | $170,000 | $499 | 0.3% |
| Leetsdale | 6 | $122,500 | $347 | 0.3% |
| Gibsonia | 5 | $270,000 | $780 | 0.3% |
| Churchill | 17 | $249,000 | $667 | 0.3% |
| Aspinwall | 8 | $315,500 | $856 | 0.3% |
| Green Tree | 14 | $190,000 | $632 | 0.3% |
| Heidelberg | 4 | $122,500 | $378 | 0.3% |
| Cheswick | 7 | $150,000 | $459 | 0.3% |
| Braddock Hills | 7 | $155,000 | $306 | 0.2% |
| Pittsburgh | 906 | $159,950 | $321 | 0.2% |
| Plum | 79 | $244,900 | $518 | 0.2% |
| Forest Hills | 19 | $205,000 | $449 | 0.2% |
| Swissvale | 37 | $149,000 | $275 | 0.2% |
| White Oak | 23 | $158,500 | $348 | 0.2% |
| South Park Township | 52 | $255,000 | $590 | 0.2% |
| Brentwood | 32 | $160,625 | $364 | 0.2% |
| Braddock | 4 | $32,500 | $74 | 0.2% |
| Monroeville | 81 | $200,000 | $488 | 0.2% |
| Harwick | 4 | $140,204 | $328 | 0.2% |
| Ingram | 7 | $165,000 | $350 | 0.2% |
| Springdale | 13 | $150,000 | $334 | 0.2% |
| West Mifflin | 59 | $150,000 | $293 | 0.2% |
| Wilmerding | 9 | $60,000 | $117 | 0.2% |
| East McKeesport | 3 | $142,000 | $230 | 0.2% |
| Oakdale | 1 | $300,000 | $457 | 0.2% |
| Bellevue | 41 | $180,000 | $427 | 0.2% |
| Jefferson Hills | 19 | $335,000 | $630 | 0.2% |
| West Elizabeth | 2 | $74,450 | $182 | 0.2% |
| Castle Shannon | 27 | $170,000 | $420 | 0.2% |
| Coraopolis | 20 | $130,000 | $278 | 0.2% |
| Dravosburg | 4 | $107,500 | $231 | 0.2% |
| Pitcairn | 17 | $75,000 | $166 | 0.2% |
| Port Vue | 16 | $83,340 | $208 | 0.2% |
| Dormont | 28 | $234,500 | $466 | 0.2% |
| Greenock | 9 | $150,000 | $331 | 0.2% |
| Etna | 11 | $118,000 | $244 | 0.2% |
| Versailles | 1 | $122,500 | $188 | 0.2% |
| Boston | 2 | $134,950 | $289 | 0.2% |
| Liberty | 9 | $134,000 | $271 | 0.2% |
| Sewickley Heights | 2 | $1,382,000 | $3,056 | 0.2% |
| Russellton | 4 | $200,000 | $396 | 0.2% |
| Carnegie | 26 | $190,000 | $388 | 0.2% |
| Pennsbury Village | 9 | $165,000 | $365 | 0.2% |
| Munhall | 52 | $115,897 | $252 | 0.2% |
| Bridgeville | 16 | $171,450 | $400 | 0.2% |
| Imperial | 4 | $245,850 | $591 | 0.2% |
| Noblestown | 3 | $380,000 | $836 | 0.2% |
| Rennerdale | 2 | $270,500 | $656 | 0.2% |
| Mount Oliver | 19 | $75,000 | $158 | 0.2% |
| Rankin | 3 | $38,000 | $90 | 0.2% |
| Edgeworth | 6 | $975,000 | $1,936 | 0.2% |
| Whitaker | 2 | $80,000 | $194 | 0.2% |
| East Pittsburgh | 8 | $65,219 | $136 | 0.2% |
| Verona | 4 | $86,250 | $206 | 0.2% |
| Bradford Woods | 6 | $434,748 | $989 | 0.2% |
| Bakerstown | 5 | $600,000 | $1,260 | 0.2% |
| Blawnox | 4 | $210,000 | $366 | 0.2% |
| Lincoln | 2 | $248,750 | $305 | 0.1% |
| Trafford | 1 | $230,000 | $228 | 0.1% |
| Millvale | 16 | $125,475 | $172 | 0.1% |
| Bairdford | 2 | $280,000 | $394 | 0.1% |
| McDonald | 1 | $332,840 | $461 | 0.1% |
| Enlow | 4 | $288,500 | $212 | 0.1% |
| Sharpsburg | 7 | $154,000 | $216 | 0.1% |
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