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Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Jefferson Hills is a Census borough of 12,317 people across 16.58 square miles of land, in Allegheny County. Median household income is $116,064, 84.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $213,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Jefferson Hills
What Jefferson Hills is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area16.58 sq mi
- Water area0.16 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land743
- County holding the largest share of its areaAllegheny County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson Hills
How many people live in Jefferson Hills
- Population12,317
- Median age42.9
- Population under 182,742
- Share under 1822.3 percent
- Population 65 and over2,746
- Share 65 and over22.3 percent
- Households4,576
- Family households3,422
- Share of households that are families74.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson Hills
Income and work in Jefferson Hills
- Median household income$116,064
- Per capita income$59,405
- Civilian labor force6,644
- Employed6,267
- Unemployed377 plus or minus 178
- Unemployment rate5.7 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over8,602
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher45.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree19.7 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson Hills
Housing in Jefferson Hills
- Housing units4,989
- Occupied units4,576
- Vacant units413 plus or minus 150
- Vacancy rate8.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Owner occupied3,858
- Renter occupied718 plus or minus 159
- Ownership rate84.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$315,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,355
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.0 percent
- Single family units4,520
- Share single family90.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more397 plus or minus 142
- Share in buildings of two or more8.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Mobile homes72 plus or minus 43
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson Hills
How Jefferson Hills gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,975
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,476 plus or minus 306
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,856
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.3 percent
- Drove alone72.7 percent
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Public transport0.2 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Worked from home20.2 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jefferson Hills
SBA loans in Jefferson Hills (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$213,000
- Average approval$71,000
- Median approval$35,000
- Largest approval$158,000
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval2.7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jefferson Hills, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jefferson Hills
SBA loans in Jefferson Hills (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$761,000
- Average approval$761,000
- Median approval$761,000
- Largest approval$761,000
- Jobs supported10
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jefferson Hills, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jefferson Hills
Flood risk in Jefferson Hills
- NFIP communityBorough of Jefferson Hills
- NFIP community number420046
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/26/14
The Borough of Jefferson Hills participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420046 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Allegheny County, not Jefferson Hills
Allegheny County context, not Jefferson Hills figures
- Establishments in Allegheny County33,812
- Covered employment, Allegheny County670,637
- Average annual pay, Allegheny County$78,297
- Housing units permitted, Allegheny County2,999
Every figure in this section is published for Allegheny County as a whole and is not a measurement of Jefferson Hills.
All Allegheny County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Jefferson Hills questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania?
12,317, in 4,576 households. Jefferson Hills borough covers 16.58 square miles of land, which is 743 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Jefferson Hills in?
Allegheny County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Jefferson Hills?
$116,064. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $315,900. Median gross rent is $1,355 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Jefferson Hills businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $213,000 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $35,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $761,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Jefferson Hills, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Jefferson Hills borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Jefferson Hills. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Jefferson Hills in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Jefferson Hills appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Jefferson Hills, borough of, community 420046, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Jefferson Hills figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Allegheny County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Jefferson Hills.
Is zoning published for Jefferson Hills?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.