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Sinking Spring, PA vs Lykens, PA

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- The median age of a home in Sinking Spring is 18.2% younger than the median age of a home in Lykens.
 Sinking Spring, PALykens, PAUnited States
 Median Home Age44  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$113,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months17.1%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock45.2%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.73.3%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$16.8$11.0
 Homes Owned51.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock20.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented41.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Sinking Spring, PALykens, PAUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,280$1,840
 Studio Apartment$980  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$810$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,460  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,300$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,960  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Sinking Spring, PALykens, PAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.6%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.8%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.3%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Sinking Spring, PALykens, PAUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock23.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock11.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.5%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock9.3%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99941.9%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9996.4%  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  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.8%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Sinking Spring, PALykens, PAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200933.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock3.8%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.6%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock8.4%14.8%
 1960 to 19699.4%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.4%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock60.7%12.2%
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Vincent · Reading, PA
OK Place to be
Over 19 years ago

People in Reading, and South Central PA in general, tend to be a little insular. Not very open to people who have not grown up in the area. Otherwise, area is nice  More

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