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Schuylkill County Housing Market

Pennsylvania · 67 counties · Ranked #971 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$140,400

vs national$140,400 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$842/mo

vs national$842 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.53%

vs national+1.53% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$66,901

vs national$66,901 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.1x

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

Rent Burden

25.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$2,147

Tax as % of Home Value

1.53%

Monthly Owner Cost

$817

Renter Income

$35,998

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Schuylkill County?

The median home value in Schuylkill County is $140,400. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Schuylkill County?

The median gross rent in Schuylkill County is $842 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Schuylkill County?

The effective property tax rate in Schuylkill County is 1.53%. The median annual property tax bill is $2,147.

Is Schuylkill County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.1x, Schuylkill 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.