Zip 19608 (Reading, PA) Housing

In 19608 Reading, PA, the median housing value is $329,000. While this is lower than the national median of $338,100, this area has experienced a higher appreciation over the past year of 11.29%. This is considerably higher than the US average appreciation rate in 1 year of 8.27%, making it an attractive place to live or invest in. The area's housing values have risen substantially since 1960, making it a very desirable place to both live and invest.

The median home cost in Reading (zip 19608) is $329,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 73.3%. Home Appreciation in Reading (zip 19608) is up 17.1%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Reading (zip 19608) real estate is 29 years old

The Rental Market in Reading (zip 19608)

- Renters make up 18.0% of the Reading (zip 19608) population
- 0.2% of houses and apartments in Reading (zip 19608), are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Reading, Pennsylvania	United States
	9,009.0	139,647,020.0
	29	42
	$329,000	$338,100
	17.1%	16.6%
	60.4%	57.0%
	73.3%	101.1%
	$21.79	$10.98
	$5,580	$2,690
	76.0%	57.4%
	3.9%	11.2%
	20.1%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	0.2%	1.9%
	0.3%	0.4%
	0.6%	0.7%
	0.3%	0.4%
	0.7%	3.6%
	1.8%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	0.0%	2.6%
	0.6%	2.4%
	0.3%	2.8%
	0.7%	3.9%
	1.4%	4.5%
	7.0%	11.3%
	18.0%	13.0%
	37.6%	20.1%
	20.8%	13.6%
	6.3%	8.3%
	5.8%	9.7%
	0.9%	3.9%
	0.1%	2.2%
	0.2%	0.8%
	0.3%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.2%	0.2%
	32.9%	13.6%
	32.9%	13.6%
	16.8%	13.6%
	10.9%	13.2%
	10.2%	14.8%
	16.8%	13.6%
	5.3%	10.0%
	2.0%	4.7%
	8.5%	12.2%

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