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Northumberland County Housing Market

Pennsylvania · 67 counties · Ranked #1172 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$151,600

vs national$151,600 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$777/mo

vs national$777 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.17%

vs national+1.17% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$57,948

vs national$57,948 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.6x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

25.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,778

Tax as % of Home Value

1.17%

Monthly Owner Cost

$792

Renter Income

$35,458

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Northumberland County?
The median home value in Northumberland County is $151,600. This is below the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Northumberland County?
The median gross rent in Northumberland County is $777 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Northumberland County?
The effective property tax rate in Northumberland County is 1.17%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,778.
Is Northumberland County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.6x, Northumberland County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.