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Catawissa, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,498
Population
2,937/sq mi density
$53,472
Median Income
$31,335 per capita
$139,700
Home Value
$248,140 Zillow
$652
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
262
Violent Crime/100K
1,050 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,472 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 home value, $652/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
262 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$139,700
50% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$652/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.8%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
776
Median year built: 1946
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$139,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$248,140
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
54.8%
Owner-Occupied
45.2%
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:
$652/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1946
Average age of housing stock: 80 years
Homeownership Rate
54.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $139,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $248,140 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $652 |
| 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 | 54.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 54.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 776 |
| Median Year Built | 1946 |
| Rent Burden | 26.2% |