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Chinchilla, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
2,322
Population
925/sq mi density
$95,536
Median Income
$46,614 per capita
$241,800
Home Value
$349,248 Zillow
$1,768
Median Rent
23.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
15
Violent Crime/100K
305 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$95,536 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$241,800 home value, $1,768/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
15 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$241,800
14% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,768/mo
52% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.6%
37% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
780
Median year built: 1962
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$241,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$349,248
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
89.6%
Owner-Occupied
10.4%
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:
$1,768/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
23.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
89.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $241,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $349,248 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,768 |
| 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 | 89.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 780 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
| Rent Burden | 23.0% |