Browntown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,660
Population
3,609/sq mi density
$65,417
Median Income
$29,946 per capita
$122,500
Home Value
$197,375 Zillow
$966
Median Rent
32.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
183
Violent Crime/100K
2,882 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,417 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,500 home value, $966/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
183 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$122,500
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$966/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
610
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$122,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$197,375
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.9%
Owner-Occupied
27.1%
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:
$966/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $122,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $197,375 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $966 |
| 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 | 72.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 610 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 32.1% |
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