Housing & Real Estate — Altoona, Pennsylvania
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 20,983 |
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| Occupied | 18,498 |
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| Vacant | 2,485 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 11,867 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 6,631 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $119,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$136,000 |
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| Median Rent | $789/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,369/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | N/A |
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| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 37.5% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 122 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 443 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 475 |
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| Built before 1960 | 15,451 |
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| Median Year Built | 1943 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
