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ZIP 17252 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 17252

Median Home Value
$202,300
Median Rent
$721
Affordability Snapshot
$56,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,300/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

23.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 17252 in PA, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,300. That sits below the local median household income ($71,408), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
77.9%+19% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.7%-64% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.5%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.5%-83% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.4%-26% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.4%+6% vs US avg
x
$202,300
Home Value
$721
Rent
1973
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached69.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units7.1%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other23.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$202,300
Median rent$721
Owner-occupied77.9%
Vacant3.7%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$56,000