North Versailles, PA
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Affordability Score: 52/100
Population: 10,228 · 1 ZIP codes
The affordability dashboard for North Versailles, PA aggregates Census ACS 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code covering 10,228 residents, then layers in county-level federal data to produce an overall grade of C- (52/100). The headline inputs are median household income of $53,632, median home value of $115,200, median rent of $929 per month, and 23.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. These four metrics alone explain most of the variance between city dashboards.
Cross-agency feeds widen the picture beyond Census demographics. HUD publishes a Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in this county at $1,299 per month (studio $1,001, 1BR $1,077, 3BR $1,661, 4BR $1,789).
Reading the overall grade requires reading all seven dimensions together. The score weights Income 20%, Safety 20%, Housing 15%, Rent 15%, Education 10%, Commute 10%, and Childcare 10%, with each sub-score benchmarked against national percentiles rather than state averages — so the grade is genuinely comparable across any city in the country. Strengths visible in the raw data for North Versailles, PA include housing. Pressure points are education, commute. Unemployment currently reads 3.3% and poverty 17.8% — numbers worth keeping alongside the headline grade.
Score Breakdown
Income & Employment
Housing
Fair Market Rents by Bedroom
Safety
Education & Family
Childcare Costs
What This Means
North Versailles, PA receives an overall affordability grade of C- (52/100), aggregated from 1 ZIP codes with a total population of 10,228. This area performs well in housing. Challenges include education and commute. Data was unavailable for safety, childcare — these dimensions were excluded from the overall score.
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Official Data Resources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Report. Source: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. Verify with HUD →
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