Photo: Nyttend · Public domainMeasured against area pay, Concord Township costs less to live in than 82% of U.S. towns
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.
Census 2020–24 home values, rents, tax bills and cost burden, measured against the median household income of the Pittsburgh, PA metro area ($76K). How TownRatings grades cost of living
The grade compares costs with what households across the Pittsburgh metro earn ($76K, Census 2020–24). The typical home costs 2.4 years of metro income, and 47% of renters pay 30% or more of income for housing.
In dollars
- $1,120a month for a two-bedroom, utilities includedHUD Fair Market Rent, 2026
- 95prices across the Pittsburgh metro, where the U.S. is 100 (housing 72)BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
In paychecks the grade
- 2.4 yrsof area income buys the typical home; the typical U.S. town: 3.3$76K, Pittsburgh-area income
- 18%of area income goes to the median rent; the typical U.S. town: 18%Census 2020–24
- 16%of owners do; the typical U.S. town: 20%Census 2020–24
What kind of housing town is Concord Township?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
What’s behind Concord Township’s grade
Measured against what households in the area earn, Concord Township is more affordable than 82% of U.S. towns. Rent pulls the grade down most; the share of households paying 30%+ for housing holds it up.
A typical home costs 2.4 years of area income
The calculator starts from the area income the grade uses. Switch to Concord Township’s own median, or type yours.
That covers a typical Concord Township home, with $107K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120 a month here, $0 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Concord Township’s typical property tax (1.00% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,120
Renters already here pay a median of $1,105.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Concord Township in 2025, all single-family houses. That's 1.5 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Pennsylvania (2). Over the past 10 years, Concord Township has permitted 12 homes in all.
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Concord Township's population fell by 96 even though 18 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 1 | 1 | 0 | $357,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $715,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $667,000 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $525,000 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $602,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $251,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $298,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $476,000 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $281,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $113,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $220,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $347,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $527,000 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $900,000 |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $470,000 |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $498,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $210,000 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $403,000 |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $286,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Property tax runs below the Pennsylvania norm
The median bill is $1,838 (Pennsylvania: $3,311), 1.00% of a home’s value a year, against 1.30% statewide.
Census American Community Survey 2020–24: the median real-estate tax bill homeowners report, and that bill ÷ the median home value. Bills include town, school and county taxes. The Census reports bills over $10,000 only as “$10,000+”.
The rest of a budget near Concord Township
Only figures published free for the whole country, each labeled with the area it covers: the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, or Pennsylvania. Groceries follow the goods price level; nobody publishes them town by town.
| Cost | Here | Compared with | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prices overall U.S. = 100 | 95 | PA 98 | metro | BEA, 2024 |
| Goods (groceries, clothing, cars…) U.S. = 100 | 101 | PA 99 | metro | BEA, 2024 |
| Utilities U.S. = 100 | 108 | PA 109 | metro | BEA, 2024 |
| Other services U.S. = 100 | 98 | PA 100 | metro | BEA, 2024 |
Price levels: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024 (metro area and state). Electricity: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly, table 5.6.A.
Concord Township vs. its neighbors
Zillow publishes no value for Concord Township. Clay Township and Oakland Township and Fairview Township and Washington Township have no Zillow value, so they are in the table only.
Cost next door · one source per column
| Town | Cost | Typical home Zillow, latest | Median value Census 2020–24 | Tax rate bill ÷ value | 2-bed rent HUD 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Township | A− | — | $185K | 1.00% | $1,120 |
| Fairview Township | A+ | — | $185K | 0.92% | $1,090 |
| Oakland Township | A− | — | $224K | 1.11% | $1,090 |
| Clay Township | A | — | $233K | 0.96% | $1,190 |
| Washington Township | A | — | $157K | 1.12% | $1,140 |
“—” under Zillow: Zillow publishes no value for that town, so it’s left blank rather than mixed with Census figures.
Questions about the cost of living in Concord Township
Is Concord Township expensive to live in?
Measured against what households in the area earn, Concord Township costs less than 82% of U.S. towns: an A− for cost of living. The typical home costs 2.4 years of the median household income of the Pittsburgh, PA metro area ($76K).
How much is rent in Concord Township?
HUD puts a two-bedroom at about $1,120 a month with utilities, the going rate for someone moving in. Renters already here pay a median of $1,105 (Census 2020–24).
What are property taxes in Concord Township?
The median bill is $1,838 a year, 1.00% of the median home value (Pennsylvania: $3,311, 1.30%), from the Census 2020–24.
Neighbors talk housing
What Concord Township buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer. Regional price levels: BEA; electricity: EIA. How TownRatings grades cost of living.