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Scottdale borough, PA

ZIP 15683 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 15683

Median Home Value
$136,400
Median Rent
$542
Affordability Snapshot
$38,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$876/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.0 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 15683 in Scottdale borough, PA, a household would need roughly $38,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $876. That sits below the local median household income ($53,519), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.4%+8% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.7%-55% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
78.8%-9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.4%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.8%-39% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
10.2%-80% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
49.0%+28% vs US avg
x
$136,400
Home Value
$542
Rent
1959
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached66.7%
  • 1-unit attached1.3%
  • 2-9 units16.5%
  • 10+ units6.3%
  • Mobile home & other9.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$136,400
Median rent$542
Owner-occupied70.4%
Vacant4.7%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$38,000