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Valley View CDP, PA

ZIP 17983 — 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 17983

Median Home Value
$147,000
Median Rent
$686
Affordability Snapshot
$40,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$944/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

17.9 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 17983 in Valley View CDP, PA, a household would need roughly $40,000 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 $944. That sits below the local median household income ($69,722), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
83.3%+27% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.7%-44% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
95.4%+10% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.2%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
12.2%-5% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
54.9%+10% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
29.1%-24% vs US avg
x
$147,000
Home Value
$686
Rent
1954
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 detached81.8%
  • 1-unit attached7.0%
  • 2-9 units3.4%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other7.9%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$147,000
Median rent$686
Owner-occupied83.3%
Vacant5.7%
Price-to-income2.1x
Est. income to buy$40,000