Housing Market Overview

Housing market data including home prices, rent costs, affordability metrics, and housing stock characteristics.

$74,421
$776

Housing Market Overview

Metric Northumberland County Pennsylvania Avg US Average
Median Home Price $74,421 $154,283 $242,182
Price Trend (Annual %) 3.9% 4.4% 8.2%
Median Gross Rent $776 $1,161 $1,342
Rent Trend (Annual %) 3.0% 4.4% 5.1%
Household Income Trend (Annual %)

Housing Cost & Rent Trends

Median Home Price Over Time
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
United States
Year Northumberland County Pennsylvania United States
Median Rent Over Time
Northumberland County
Pennsylvania
United States
Year Northumberland County Pennsylvania United States

Affordability

On average, housing unit costs 1.3 yearly household incomes in Northumberland County.

Metric Northumberland County Pennsylvania Avg US Average
Median Home Price $74,421 $154,283 $242,182
Median Household Income $58,066 $76,231 $78,145
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.3 2.0 3.1
Home Prices vs Income Over Time
Home Prices
Household Income
Income Growth vs Housing Cost Growth (Year-over-Year %)

Compare income and housing cost trends.

Household Income Growth %
Housing Cost Growth %
Year Income Growth % Housing Cost Growth % Gap (Cost - Income)

Occupancy & Tenure

Metric Northumberland County Pennsylvania Avg US Average
Homeownership Rate 64.8% 62.8% 58.2%
Rental Rate 21.8% 27.8% 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 13.4% 9.4% 10.6%
Median Tenure (years) 19.0 17.0 15.0
Median Year Moved In 2007 2009 2011

Housing Stock

Metric Northumberland County Pennsylvania Avg US Average
Average Household Size 2.32 people 2.40 people 2.54 people
Median Structure Built Year 1959 1965 1978
Median Number of Rooms 6.2 6.0 5.5