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Howard, PA vs Lock Haven, PA

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- The median age of a home in Howard is 35.7% younger than the median age of a home in Lock Haven.
 Howard, PALock Haven, PAUnited States
 Median Home Age42  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$163,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months6.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock35.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.54.0%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$15.3$11.0
 Homes Owned72.3%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock12.7%11.2%
 Homes Rented22.0%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Howard, PALock Haven, PAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,280$1,840
 Studio Apartment$950  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$780$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,120  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,300$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,500  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Howard, PALock Haven, PAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock7.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.4%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.9%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.0%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Howard, PALock Haven, PAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock9.8%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9994.3%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock5.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99937.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock29.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99921.7%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock1.8%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Howard, PALock Haven, PAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock1.6%13.6%
 2000 to 20095.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock8.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock17.1%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock10.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19498.8%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock28.4%12.2%
Reviews for Howard    1 Reviews

The little town of Howard Pennsylvania. My hometown. I left in the late 80's for greener pastures and returned many years later to find that the town is dying.  More

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Reviews for Lock Haven    2 Reviews

Lock Haven is a lovely community situated along the Susquehanna River and backed by the Bald Eagle Creek. The Susquehanna in particular provides for a lot of  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lock Haven is a great place to live . . . if you can get a  More

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