Affordable & Income-Based Housing in Aliquippa

Affordability

According to Census ACS 5-Year data (as of 2024), the median gross rent in Aliquippa is $821 per month, the median household income is $50,188 annually, and roughly 42% of residents rent their homes. These figures provide helpful context when weighing the cost of market-rate housing against the income-restricted units available in the city.

Safety

According to the Aliquippa Police Department's data reported to the FBI Crime Data Explorer, Aliquippa had a violent crime rate of 447 per 100,000 residents in 2024. Keep in mind that crime rates are not directly comparable across cities due to differences in reporting practices and local definitions.

Getting Around Aliquippa

According to Walk Score, the area around assisted properties in Aliquippa has a Walk Score of 15 (Car-Dependent) and a Bike Score of 14. Most errands and trips will require a car. No Transit Score is available for this area.

Schools

According to the NCES Common Core of Data, 8 schools across 3 districts serve Aliquippa, including 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. Ratings vary by school and district, so renters should check the assigned schools for a specific address before applying.

Cost of Renting in Aliquippa, PA

The median household income in Aliquippa is $50,188 per year, according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates. The median monthly rent across all rentals in the city is $821, according to the same source.

Affordable and income-based housing can help renters whose costs would otherwise strain a household budget. Aliquippa has 6 income-restricted properties covering 362 units, giving renters meaningful options for rent tied to income limits rather than market rates.

• Median household income: $50,188/year (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Median market rent: $821/month (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Renter households: 42% of occupied housing units (Census ACS 5-Year)
• Income-restricted units in Aliquippa: 362 across 6 properties

Environment

All 6 affordable housing properties in Aliquippa have been mapped for flood risk. None are classified as high-risk, according to flood mapping data.