At a Glance
Median Income
$162,361
$85,416 per capita
Home Value
$480,000
Zillow: $490,293
Bachelor's Degree+
70.1%
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
How Sewickley Hills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sewickley Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sewickley Hills a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sewickley Hills residents earn a median household income of $162,361 , which is 116% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $85,416. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,586 business establishments, including 311 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sewickley Hills is $480,000 , 70% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $490,293. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
70.1% of adults in Sewickley Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(108% above the national average).
96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sewickley Hills has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 46.
Data Overview
People
Population681
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density276/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born4.0%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$162,361
Per Capita$85,416
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$8,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,131
Housing
A+
Home Value$480,000
Rent
Ownership98.1%
Zillow$490,293
Housing Units281
Rent Burden23.8%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,406/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain39.6 in/yr
AQI46 (Good)
Elevation1,149 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+70.1%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+40.2%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute25 min
Broadband98.5%
Internet Speed169 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Sewickley Hills was founded in 1958.
The median home in Sewickley Hills was built in 1981.
28.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 169 Mbps.
There are 311 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.