Brownsville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,539
Population
2,591/sq mi density
$28,656
Median Income
$22,553 per capita
$63,900
Home Value
$83,032 Zillow
$672
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$28,656 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,900 home value, $672/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$63,900
77% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$672/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
44.8%
31% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,375
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$63,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$83,032
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
44.8%
Owner-Occupied
55.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent:
$672/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
44.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $63,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $83,032 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $672 |
| FMR Studio | $900 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $996 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,225 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,570 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,744 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 44.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 55.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 44.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,375 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 28.9% |
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