A typical Harmony home is worth roughly $168,000
Home prices around Harmony have risen about 41% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Harmony?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Home prices up 41% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Harmony rose 41% over the past 5 years, slower than across Pennsylvania (48%). Last year prices fell 8.4%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Harmony home at roughly $168,000 today.
Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $168K.
How Harmony ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Harmony, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
A typical home costs 2.4 years of income
Less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Harmony home, with $83K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070 a month here, $40 less than owning.
How Harmony ranks on affordability →
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Harmony’s typical property tax (1.66% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
90% of Harmony households own their home
Half of Harmony’s homes were built before 1951.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,070
Renters already here pay a median of $1,041.
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.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Harmony in 2025. The last year with any was 2014 (1 new home).
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Harmony's population fell by 10 even though 1 new home was 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $200,000 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $135,000 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $197,000 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
How Harmony ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Harmony vs. its neighbors
Harmony is the 3rd least expensive of 8 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony | $168K* | −8.4%† | $1,070 | 0 | $70,926 |
| Ambridge Heights | $162K* | — | — | — | $72,930 |
| Ambridge | $141K | +0.6% | $1,090 | 21 | $51,537 |
| Leet | $255K* | +7.4%† | $1,540 | 0 | $93,083 |
| Baden | $298K | +3.8% | $970 | 2 | $63,400 |
| Economy | $251K* | +2.5%† | $1,290 | 65 | $95,313 |
| Aliquippa | $209K | +4.6% | $1,270 | 0 | $50,188 |
| Bell Acres | $438K* | +8.5%† | $1,570 | 0 | $165,987 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
Neighbors talk housing
What Harmony buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.