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Jefferson Hills, PA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Jefferson Hills, PA Housing Market Trends

With 12,301 people, 4,747 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $469,249, Jefferson Hills real estate is some of the most expensive in Pennsylvania, although Jefferson Hills home values aren't among America's most expensive.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Jefferson Hills, accounting for 80.99% of the borough's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Jefferson Hills include row houses and other attached homes ( 8.61%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 6.73%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 2.16%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Jefferson Hills. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 84.94% of Jefferson Hills's homes, and 67.27% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Jefferson Hills built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Jefferson Hills built between 1940-1969 ( 31.74%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 24.37%). There's also some housing in Jefferson Hills built before 1939 ( 6.62%).

Jefferson Hills Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Jefferson Hills's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.76% during the period.

Over the last year, Jefferson Hills appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Jefferson Hills's appreciation rate has been 5.20%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Jefferson Hills were at 1.11%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 4.51%.

Relative to Pennsylvania, our data show that Jefferson Hills's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 60% of the other cities and towns in Pennsylvania.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$469,249

Jefferson Hills, PA Home Prices
> $1,397,000
$1,048,001 - $1,397,000
$699,001 - $1,048,000
$559,001 - $699,000
$420,001 - $559,000
$279,001 - $420,000
$140,001 - $279,000
$70,001 - $140,000
$0 - $70,000
0.5%
0.5%
0.8%
0.8%
8.8%
8.8%
14.1%
14.1%
18.8%
18.8%
22.5%
22.5%
27.9%
27.9%
4.7%
4.7%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very High

for Pennsylvania

High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

4,747

Jefferson Hills Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$2,244 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
84.9%
84.9%
15.1%
15.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
8.4%
8.4%
91.6%
91.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
24.4%
24.4%
37.3%
37.3%
31.7%
31.7%
6.6%
6.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
81.0%
81.0%
8.6%
8.6%
1.5%
1.5%
6.7%
6.7%
2.2%
2.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.8%
0.8%
3.6%
3.6%
22.0%
22.0%
38.4%
38.4%
28.9%
28.9%
6.3%
6.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in Jefferson Hills

Zip Codes in Jefferson Hills, PA