The Town Files

Aleppo, Pennsylvania

Township in Allegheny County · population 1,825 (2020 Census)

Map: where Aleppo is in PennsylvaniaAleppo
Median home
$291,100
Household income
$78,750
Jan low / Jul high
21° / 84°
Snow a year
20 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
10
Median age
74.8

Aleppo is a township of 1,825 people in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $291,100, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks better for retirees than 100% of Pennsylvania towns, better for young professionals than 92% of Pennsylvania towns, hipper than 92% of Pennsylvania towns.

Aleppo in our rankings:

How Aleppo ranks

Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.

Aleppo lifestyle rankings vs other Pennsylvania townsRetirement100th pctFamilies33rd pctQuiet37th pctWalkability73rd pctFirst-time buyersbottomYoung professionals92nd pctVibrancy61st pctHip & trendy92nd pctCollege town76th pctUpscale90th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCycling80th pctTransit77th pctDriving13th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Aleppo is worth $291,100, above the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). Homes cost about 3.7 times the median household income of $78,750, which is more affordable than 15% of Pennsylvania towns. Median rent is $3,501 a month. 47.8% of households own their home.

Aleppo vs Allegheny County vs typical Pennsylvania townAleppoAllegheny CountyTypical Pennsylvania townHome value$291,100$227,600$214,250Household income$78,750$78,548$75,278Monthly rent$3,501$1,153$996
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of Pennsylvania towns with 500+ people.
HousingAleppoTypical Pennsylvania town
Median home value$291,100$214,250
Median rent$3,501$996
Median household income$78,750$75,278
Home value ÷ income3.7×2.8×
Homeownership47.8%81.5%
Median year built19951971
Seasonal / vacation homes0.5%—

Who lives in Aleppo

PeopleAleppoTypical Pennsylvania town
Median age74.844.2
Age 65 and over59.2%21.1%
Under 1811.0%—
Bachelor's degree or higher48.1%23.8%
Below the poverty line5.4%8.5%
Veterans15.0%—
Born outside the U.S.3.0%—
Work from home21.7%10.6%
Average commute22.9 min25.9 min
Homes with broadband86.8%89.0%

Weather in Aleppo

July highs average 83.7°F and January lows 20.8°F. About 38.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 19.8 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 26 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 93 nights at or below freezing.

Aleppo monthly temperatures and precipitation20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°32° freezing36°21°Jan39°22°Feb48°28°Mar61°40°Apr72°51°May80°60°Jun84°64°Jul83°63°Aug76°56°Sep64°45°Oct50°34°Nov40°27°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue2.69.12.75.23.22.63.63.54.23.93.23.52.80.12.70.32.82.5
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Glenwillard Dashields L&D station (3.5 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

10 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Aleppo since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 2 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on June 4, 1975 about 0.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on June 26, 2024.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Aleppo by decade11950s01960s31970s01980s11990s12000s02010s42020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 123 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on May 25, 2024.

Severe weather in Allegheny County since 1996

Storm events in Allegheny County since 1996 by typeHail382Flood125Tornado17High Wind38Lightning10Heavy Rain31Heavy Snow15Flash Flood504
NOAA Storm Events Database, Allegheny County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 12 deaths recorded.

Allegheny County has been included in 18 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
March 30, 2020BiologicalDR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3441: Covid-19
October 1, 2013Severe StormDR-4149: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
October 29, 2012HurricaneEM-3356: Hurricane Sandy
April 16, 2010SnowstormDR-1898: Severe Winter Storms And Snowstorms

Jobs and pay in Allegheny County

Allegheny County had 670,637 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $78,297 a year. Unemployment was 3.3% in 2023; in Aleppo itself the ACS puts it at 11%.

Largest industries in Allegheny CountyHealth care & social assistan…131,526 jobs · $70,463Retail62,533 jobs · $40,601Hotels & restaurants57,967 jobs · $27,674Professional & technical serv…57,261 jobs · $124,494Finance & insurance39,058 jobs · $123,760Education35,620 jobs · $73,980
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Allegheny County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023Allegheny 3.3%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Towns near Aleppo

Aleppo questions

Is Aleppo, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Aleppo scores better for retirees than 100% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 37%. 59.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 74.8).

How much does a house cost in Aleppo?

The median owner-occupied home in Aleppo is valued at $291,100 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $78,750, so homes cost about 3.7 times income. Median rent is $3,501 a month.

What is the weather like in Aleppo?

July highs average 83.7°F and January lows 20.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 38.5 inches of precipitation a year and 19.8 inches of snow.

Does Aleppo get tornadoes?

10 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Aleppo since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on June 4, 1975. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Aleppo's Census boundary (GEOID 4200300724). Comparisons use the median of Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.