Blawnox, Pittsburgh, PA
Blawnox — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Blawnox, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Blawnox Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Blawmox is a small, independent borough nestled along the Allegheny River, just northeast of Pittsburgh's city limits. It offers a quiet, residential feel with the convenience of being minutes from major employment hubs and downtown.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in Blawmox is characterized by affordability, with a median home value of approximately $125,700. Residents find a mix of modest single-family homes, townhouses, and some apartment complexes.
Schools & Education
Blawmox is part of the Fox Chapel Area School District, which is consistently ranked among the top districts in Pennsylvania. Students attend Kerr Elementary, located within the borough, before progressing to Dorseyville Middle and Fox Chapel Area High School.
Parks & Recreation
The borough maintains several community parks, including the riverside Blawmox Community Park which features playgrounds and sports fields. Its riverfront location also provides easy access to boating, fishing, and the nearby Three Rivers Heritage Trail for biking and walking.
Local Dining & Shopping
Local favorites include classic neighborhood bars and family-owned restaurants offering casual American fare. For more extensive shopping and dining options, residents are a short drive from the Waterworks Mall, RIDC Park, and the bustling districts of nearby Aspinwall and Sharpsburg.
Who Lives Here
With a median household income around $60,860, Blawmox is home to a mix of blue-collar workers, young professionals, and families. The community is known for its strong sense of neighborliness and stability, with many residents having deep roots in the area.
Blawnox Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $126K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $895/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $61K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 15147 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Blawnox, Pittsburgh
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18