Real Estate Investing in Charleroi, Pennsylvania

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 10,044 • Washington County

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Should you buy in Charleroi, PA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (66/100)

Mixed — values have been flat. OK for long-horizon buyers, less attractive if you may need to sell soon.

📈 For Investors
STRONG
4.0 / 5 (86/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
3 flags
  • High vacancy: 21.1% of homes vacant — above national norms.
  • Flat appreciation: Values have barely moved over 5 years (0.2% CAGR).
  • 1-year downturn: Values declined 6.0% in the last year.

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4.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

1.0/ 5

Appreciation

0.2% 5yr CAGR

4.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $88,885
Avg Monthly Rent $963
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Charleroi Real Estate

Charleroi, PA spans 1 ZIPs and a sizable population — a market where the headline numbers hide the real opportunity, which lives in specific pockets and older housing stock.

Charleroi rewards operators, not passive buyers. The gap between distressed entry and stabilized exit is where the ★★★★☆ rating gets earned — on rehabs that close that gap.

Velocity in Charleroi is bifurcated. Put differently, clean, updated product moves fast at full price; tired product sits longer and trades at real discounts — the raw material for repositioning plays.

The 0% renter share in Charleroi includes a meaningful segment willing to pay up for renovated product — which is the demand signal that makes repositioning work.

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Avg Home Value
$88,885
Avg Monthly Rent
$963
1% Rule
✓ Passes
Landlord Friendly (PA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Pittsburgh, PA metro

1/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
48%
Days Pending
1/2
42 days

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❄️ Cool Market — Pittsburgh, PA metro
42
Days to pending
10.7%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

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ZIP Codes in Charleroi, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Charleroi, PA

Are there BRRRR deals in Charleroi, PA?

Investors running BRRRR in Charleroi, PA see a strong outcomes. Deal flow and rehab execution matter more than the macro here.

Is Charleroi, PA a good market for FHA house hackers?

House hacking in Charleroi, PA is an attractive. With home values around $89K and rents at $963/mo, owner-occupants can offset a meaningful share of PITI.

Is housing expensive in Charleroi, PA?

Expect median prices around $89K in Charleroi, PA. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been reliable.

Is Charleroi in PA worth investing in?

Charleroi, PA scores 4.0/5 for investability. Home values sit at $89K and rents near $963/mo, which keeps the rent-to-price ratio in reasonable territory for buy-and-hold investors.

Can investors hit the 1% rule in Charleroi, PA?

With rents of $963/mo on $89K homes, Charleroi, PA close to the 1% rule for most properties. The actual rent-to-price ratio is.

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