Question 1

Is 15132 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 15132 in McKeesport has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the McKeesport city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 15132 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 15132?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 15132 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 15132. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 15132 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in McKeesport. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 15132?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 15132 is approximately $74K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 15132 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 15132 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 15132 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 15132 has an overall NeighborScore of 79/100, placing it in the moderate range for McKeesport. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 79/100, 15132 scores similarly to the middle tier of McKeesport neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

McKeesport — ZIP 15132

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
Propel CS-McKeesport	KG–08	—	—	—
Young Scholars of Greater Allegheny CS	PK–08	—	—	—
Founders Hall Middle Sch	06–08	—	—	—
McKeesport Area SHS	09–12	—	—	—
Twin Rivers El Sch	KG–05	—	—	—