Zip 17872 (Shamokin, PA) Housing

The housing in 17872 Shamokin, PA is a desirable area due to its high median value of $66,600 compared to the US House Median Value of $338,100. In addition, homeowners in this area can experience greater house appreciation as the 1 year appreciation rate is 10.35%, higher than the US House Appreciation rate of 8.27%. Therefore, investing in real estate in this location could yield positive returns for years to come.

The median home cost in Shamokin (zip 17872) is $66,600. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 51.5%. Home Appreciation in Shamokin (zip 17872) is up 14.3%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Shamokin (zip 17872) real estate is 78 years old

The Rental Market in Shamokin (zip 17872)

- Renters make up 27.7% of the Shamokin (zip 17872) population
- 3.8% of houses and apartments in Shamokin (zip 17872), are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Shamokin, Pennsylvania	United States
	5,620.0	139,647,020.0
	67	42
	$66,600	$338,100
	14.3%	16.6%
	43.1%	57.0%
	51.5%	101.1%
	$15.19	$10.98
	$1,030	$2,690
	43.7%	57.4%
	29.5%	11.2%
	26.8%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	3.8%	1.9%
	0.0%	0.4%
	0.8%	0.7%
	0.0%	0.4%
	1.0%	3.6%
	23.9%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	11.3%	2.6%
	22.0%	2.4%
	11.1%	2.8%
	12.9%	3.9%
	6.0%	4.5%
	12.2%	11.3%
	12.2%	13.0%
	6.8%	20.1%
	2.9%	13.6%
	1.1%	8.3%
	1.2%	9.7%
	0.2%	3.9%
	0.0%	2.2%
	0.0%	0.8%
	0.1%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.0%	0.2%
	1.6%	13.6%
	1.6%	13.6%
	3.1%	13.6%
	4.4%	13.2%
	9.3%	14.8%
	3.1%	13.6%
	3.8%	10.0%
	9.2%	4.7%
	58.5%	12.2%

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Douglas · Shamokin, PA

Decades past its prime with no real future.

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for over three decades and it's become progressively worse year by year. This is an old mining city, as many are in this part of Pennsylvania. The More

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deirdre · Shamokin, PA

cost of living

Over 13 years ago

the cost of living is very inexpensive. Housing is very More

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