Allegheny County , Pennsylvania
Population: 1,240,476 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $76,393 Home $216,700 Rent $1,111/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
With over 1.2 million residents, Allegheny County aggregates the data of an entire major-metro region. Median figures here mask meaningful variation between urban core and suburban edge: home values across the county average $217,000, household income $76,393. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Allegheny County in the top 2% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$76,393
Median Income
household
$216,700
Home Value
median
$1,111/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $76,393 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,208 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% |
| Median Home Value | $216,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,111/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 64.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 35.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 1,240,476 |
| Median Age | 40.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 44.8% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 98.1 · 98th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
91.19
🌀 Hurricane
75.89
🔥 Wildfire
60.40
❄️ Winter Storm
93.32
🌍 Earthquake
87.88
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