Buying Property in Pittsburgh as a Foreigner
Federal & Pennsylvania tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Pittsburgh aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its neighborhoods. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any neighborhood.
Every neighborhood in Pittsburgh, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny CenterHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 58 | 28 | 17 |
| Allegheny WestHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 58 | 28 | 17 |
| AllentownHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| ArlingtonHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 30 | 23 | 17 |
| Arlington HeightsHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 30 | 23 | 17 |
| BanksvilleHood | $254,924 | 6.3% | 47 | 22 | 17 |
| Bedford DwellingsHood | $225,983 | 9.0% | 28 | 13 | 17 |
| BeechviewHood | $259,923 | 6.1% | 48 | 29 | 17 |
| BellefieldHood | $269,920 | 8.0% | 52 | 21 | 17 |
| BeltzhooverHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 37 | 23 | 17 |
| BloomfieldHood | $314,907 | 6.6% | 39 | 18 | 17 |
| BluffHood | $225,983 | 9.0% | 31 | 13 | 17 |
| Bon AirHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 37 | 23 | 17 |
| Brighton HeightsHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 38 | 28 | 17 |
| BrooklineHood | $224,933 | 7.3% | 36 | 22 | 17 |
| California-KirkbrideHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 56 | 28 | 17 |
| CarrickHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 45 | 23 | 17 |
| Central LawrencevilleHood | $314,907 | 6.6% | 39 | 18 | 17 |
| Central NorthsideHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 54 | 28 | 17 |
| Central OaklandHood | $269,920 | 8.0% | 44 | 21 | 17 |
| Chartiers CityHood | $133,960 | 12.2% | 49 | 15 | 17 |
| ChateauHood | $452,366 | 3.5% | 46 | 9 | 17 |
| Chatham VillageHood | $264,921 | 7.3% | 27 | 23 | 17 |
| Crafton HeightsHood | $237,430 | 7.2% | 31 | 25 | 17 |
| Crawford-RobertsHood | $225,983 | 9.0% | 47 | 13 | 17 |
| DowntownHood | $457,364 | 5.3% | 73 | 14 | 17 |
| Duck HollowHood | $430,872 | 4.4% | 27 | 21 | 17 |
| Duquesne HeightsHood | $264,921 | 7.3% | 49 | 23 | 17 |
| East AlleghenyHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 50 | 28 | 17 |
| East CarnegieHood | $244,927 | 6.3% | 41 | 22 | 17 |
| East HillsHood | $249,926 | 6.6% | 42 | 27 | 17 |
| East LibertyHood | $375,888 | 5.7% | 54 | 24 | 17 |
| ElliottHood | $254,924 | 6.3% | 53 | 22 | 17 |
| EsplenHood | $133,960 | 12.2% | 46 | 15 | 17 |
| FairywoodHood | $237,430 | 7.2% | 49 | 25 | 17 |
| FineviewHood | $234,930 | 7.6% | 31 | 28 | 17 |
| FriendshipHood | $629,813 | 3.0% | 31 | 16 | 17 |
| GarfieldHood | $314,907 | 6.6% | 42 | 18 | 17 |
| Glen HazelHood | $205,889 | 8.3% | 58 | 18 | 17 |
| GreenfieldHood | $430,872 | 4.4% | 39 | 21 | 17 |
| HaysHood | $277,418 | 5.0% | 31 | 28 | 84 |
| HazelwoodHood | $205,889 | 8.3% | 38 | 18 | 17 |
| Highland ParkHood | $375,888 | 5.7% | 35 | 24 | 17 |
| Homewood NorthHood | $368,008 | 5.4% | 37 | 11 | 17 |
| Homewood SouthHood | $368,008 | 5.4% | 42 | 11 | 17 |
| Homewood WestHood | $368,008 | 5.4% | 40 | 11 | 17 |
| KnoxvilleHood | $136,909 | 12.0% | 54 | 23 | 17 |
| LarimerHood | $375,888 | 5.7% | 56 | 24 | 17 |
| Lincoln-Lemington-BelmarHood | $375,888 | 5.7% | 27 | 24 | 17 |
| Lincoln PlaceHood | $205,889 | 8.3% | 30 | 18 | 17 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.8 | 2.5 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 18.3 | 2.7 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 17.9 | 2.9 | +16.8% |
| 2021 |
Federal & Pennsylvania tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 15.3 |
| 2.8 |
| -23.5% |
| 2020 | 20.3 | 3.9 | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 17.1 | 3.1 | — |
