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Big Bass Lake CDP, PA

ZIP 18424 — 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 18424

Median Home Value
$191,800
Median Rent
$734
Affordability Snapshot
$53,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,232/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

21.8 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 18424 in Big Bass Lake CDP, PA, a household would need roughly $53,000 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 $1,232. That sits below the local median household income ($62,192), 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

Vacancy rate 49% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
87.5%+34% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
49.5%+380% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.8%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.6%-83% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.5%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
16.1%-68% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
46.7%+22% vs US avg
x
$191,800
Home Value
$734
Rent
1983
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached85.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units2.3%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other11.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$191,800
Median rent$734
Owner-occupied87.5%
Vacant49.5%
Price-to-income3.1x
Est. income to buy$53,000