St. Petersburg: Housing & Real Estate
St. Petersburg's median home value is $98,000 (estimated market value runs 16% higher at $113,233), with median rent $875 (1.2× higher than Clarion County median $754; 1.3× below Pennsylvania median $1,118). Homeownership rate: 84.2%. That's 1.5× below the Clarion County median ($143,300); 2.4× below the Pennsylvania median ($237,023). Market is warm. Vacancy rate 11.4%. New construction makes up 0.7% of stock. A municipal building code is in effect.
- 1.4× annual income — home value vs. household income (vs Pennsylvania 2.9×).
- 9.3 years to break even renting at the median (vs Pennsylvania 18y).
- 4-BR rent is 2.2× a studio — rent gradient by unit size.
- Median rent 10% below HUD 2-BR FMR — local market vs federal subsidy benchmark.
Home Values & Rent
Median home value $98,000 — 0.4× the Pennsylvania median ($237,022). Median rent $875/month. homeownership rate 84.2% — above the U.S. share of ~65%.
| Affordability · Price To Income Ratio | 1.4× |
|---|---|
| Affordability · Rent To Income Pct | 14.8% |
| Affordability · Affordable | Yes |
| Affordability · Interpretation | very affordable |
| Fair Market Rent · Studio rent | $757 |
| Fair Market Rent · One-bedroom rent | $762 |
| Fair Market Rent · Two-bedroom rent | $973 |
| Fair Market Rent · Three-bedroom rent | $1,182 |
| Fair Market Rent · Four-bedroom rent | $1,632 |
| Fair Market Rent · HUD FMR area | Clarion County, PA |
| Fair Market Rent · Fiscal year | FY2026 |
| Home Value Estimate | $113,233 |
| Median Home Value | $98,000 (vs Pennsylvania $237,023) |
| Median Rent | $875 (vs Pennsylvania $1,118) |
Sources: HUD FMR FY2026 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Tenure & Occupancy
Owner-occupied vs renter-occupied housing units, plus vacancy rates.
| Housing Market · Market temperature | warm |
|---|---|
| Housing Market · Vacancy rate | 11.4% |
| Housing Market · New construction (% of stock) | 0.7% |
| Housing Market · Price Appreciation 2Yr | 6.4% |
Utilities
Electricity, water, and broadband infrastructure serving residents. Broadband percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (FCC Form 477).
Systems (5)
| Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband | 100.0% |
| Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband | 100.0% |
| Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband | 0.0% |
| Broadband · Broadband-capable premises | 196 |
| Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh) | 17.77¢/kWh |
| Electricity · Customers | 5,534,580 |
| Electricity · Revenue Millions | $9,642 |
| Electricity · Year | 2024 |
| Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage | 0% |
| Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage | 100% |
| Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage | 100% |
| Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total | 1 |
Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
| Homeownership Rate | 84.2% |
|---|---|
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12