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Bowmanstown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Carbon County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
994
Population
1,291/sq mi density
$67,125
Median Income
$37,206 per capita
$181,600
Home Value
$248,727 Zillow
$969
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
206
Violent Crime/100K
1,951 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$67,125 median income, 9.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,600 home value, $969/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$181,600
36% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$969/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
501
Median year built: 1949
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$181,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$248,727
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.0%
Owner-Occupied
41.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent:
$969/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
32% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1949
Average age of housing stock: 77 years
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $181,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $248,727 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $969 |
| FMR Studio | $900 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $996 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,225 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,570 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,744 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 59.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 501 |
| Median Year Built | 1949 |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |