Housing data for Sewickley Hills, PA
Sewickley Hills, PA has an estimated 672 residents and 288 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a borough in Allegheny County.
0.8% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 672 (±102)
- Housing units
- 288 (±51)
- Households that rent
- 0.8%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −2.7%
What stands out in Sewickley Hills
Median real estate taxes: $8,793 (±$2,235) in Sewickley Hills, higher than in Allegheny County ($3,451).
Median household income: $175,000 (±$39,507) in Sewickley Hills, higher than in Allegheny County ($78,548).
Median home value: $486,400 (±$42,000) in Sewickley Hills, higher than in Allegheny County ($227,600).
Households that rent: 0.8% (±1.2 points) in Sewickley Hills, lower than in Allegheny County (34.8%).
- Property taxes in Sewickley Hills
- Income and affordability in Sewickley Hills
- Home values in Sewickley Hills
Housing in Sewickley Hills at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 0.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $175,000 median household income
- Home values: $486,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $3,404 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $8,793 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 87.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 46.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 69.3% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 24.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −2.7% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 14.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Sewickley Hills against Allegheny County, its state and the nation
| Sewickley Hills | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 672 (±102) | 1,238,177 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 288 (±51) | 606,827 (±276) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 34.8% (±0.5 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,153 (±$10) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $175,000 (±$39,507) | $78,548 (±$994) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $486,400 (±$42,000) | $227,600 (±$1,801) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $8,793 (±$2,235) | $3,451 (±$32) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 46.6% (±12.7 points) | 77.0% (±0.8 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.5 minutes (±3.3) | 25.2 minutes (±0.2) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 98.5% (±1.9 points) | 90.8% (±0.3 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 46.8 years (±7.7) | 40.6 years (±0.2) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Sewickley Hills covers 2.5 square miles of land, about 273 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Sewickley Hills has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 691 (±85) | 672 (±102) | −2.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 277 (±30) | 288 (±51) | +4.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $510,200 (±$72,488) | $486,400 (±$42,000) | −4.7% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $147,813 (±$27,149) | $175,000 (±$39,507) | +18.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $3,391 (±$402) | $3,404 (±$572) | +0.4% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.4% (±2.4 points) | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | −4.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 30.0% (±37.1 points) | 0.0% (±100.0 points) | −30.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Allegheny County
Sewickley Hills has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Allegheny County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Allegheny County recorded 226 violent and 1,324 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Sewickley Hills
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewickley Heights | 1.5 mi | $1,563 | $1,062,500 | 11.4% |
| Franklin Park | 2.2 mi | $2,330 | $485,600 | 8.5% |
| Ohio Township | 2.5 mi | $1,706 | $474,600 | 12.3% |
| Aleppo Township (Allegheny County) | 2.6 mi | $3,500 or more | $291,100 | 52.2% |
| Bell Acres | 2.9 mi | $1,098 | $437,500 | 5.5% |
| Glenfield | 3.2 mi | $1,188 | $165,400 | 16.3% |
| Haysville | 3.2 mi | — | $163,800 | 2.4% |
| Sewickley | 3.3 mi | $955 | $464,300 | 32.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Sewickley Hills, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,075 | $1,146 | $1,389 | $1,773 | $1,925 |
HUD income limits for Sewickley Hills, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,200 | $38,650 | $61,850 |
| 2 people | $26,500 | $44,200 | $70,650 |
| 3 people | $29,800 | $49,700 | $79,500 |
| 4 people | $33,100 | $55,200 | $88,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $59,650 | $95,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $64,050 | $102,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $68,450 | $109,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $72,900 | $116,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $110,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Sewickley Hills
What is the median household income in Sewickley Hills?
The median household income in Sewickley Hills is $175,000 (±$39,507) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Sewickley Hills, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $486,400 (±$42,000) for owner-occupied homes in Sewickley Hills (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Sewickley Hills?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Sewickley Hills, PA is $3,404 (±$572) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Sewickley Hills?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Sewickley Hills, PA is $8,793 (±$2,235) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Sewickley Hills?
Sewickley Hills, PA has an estimated 288 (±51) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Sewickley Hills?
The most common size is 4 bedrooms, 46.2% of homes in Sewickley Hills, PA.
Is Sewickley Hills growing?
In Sewickley Hills, the number of residents went from 691 in 2015–2019 to 672 in 2020–2024 (−2.7%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Sewickley Hills borough, Pennsylvania (place:69416, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .