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Smithfield, PA

Smithfield, PA.

Population: 5,560 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Smithfield, PA is $176,858 — up 1.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $227,671 after a median 96 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, inlandflooding, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$176,858

Median home value

+1.4%

1-year change

96

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$176,858
1-year appreciation
+1.4%
3-year appreciation
+6.8%
5-year appreciation
+5.3%
10-year appreciation
+45.4%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$179,585
House Price Index (state)
384.9 (+3.9% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$227,671
Median list price
$147,500
Median price per sqft
$188
1-year sale-price change
+8.4%
Median days on market
96 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
9
Sale-to-list ratio
91.1%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
+0.7%
New listings (monthly)
4

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,075/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,146/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,389/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,773/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,925/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hail, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 32% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
60.0%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
47.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
40
Days with Good air quality
288
Days with Moderate air quality
77
Highest AQI recorded (year)
93

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,346
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
8,756

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (7 mi)
National parks include
Friendship Hill National Historic Site, Fort Necessity National Battlefield, Flight 93 National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Skala Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
25
Hospitals include
GARRETT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, UPMC MCKEESPORT HOSPITAL, UPMC SOMERSET
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-184 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,966
Housing built before 1970
54.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
11.1%
Median annual property tax
$1,497
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
69.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
32,172
Average weekly wage
$987
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
196

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SmithfieldState medianUS median
Median home value$176,858$237,223$288,527
Median sale price$227,671$254,900$325,000
Median days on market96 days43 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,497$2,326$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Smithfield, PA?
$176,858.
What is the median sale price in Smithfield, PA?
$227,671.
How long do homes take to sell in Smithfield, PA?
Median days on market: 96 days.
What is typical rent in Smithfield, PA?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,389/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Smithfield, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
What is the wildfire risk in Smithfield, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 32% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Smithfield, PA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Smithfield, PA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Smithfield, PA walkable?
Walkability index: 7.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Smithfield, PA?
Good. Median AQI: 40. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Smithfield, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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