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Dickson City, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,022 Population 1,255/sq mi density
$58,343 Median Income $33,911 per capita
$184,700 Home Value $245,281 Zillow
$951 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
46 Violent Crime/100K 1,566 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$58,343 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$184,700 home value, $951/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$184,700
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$951/mo
18% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
65.1%
0% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,108
Median year built: 1945

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$184,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$245,281
Median Sale Price
$325,000
Median List Price
$200,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

65.1%
Owner-Occupied
34.9%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
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: $951/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
10 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
37.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$93
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
30.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1945
Average age of housing stock: 81 years
Homeownership Rate
65.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$184,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$245,281
Median Sale Price$325,000
Median List Price$200,000
Price Per Sq Ft$93

Rent

Census Median Rent$951
FMR Studio$900
FMR 1-Bedroom$996
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,225
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,570
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,744

Market

Days on Market10
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops37.5%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory8
Price Per Sq Ft$93

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied65.1%
Renter-Occupied34.9%
Homeownership Rate65.1%
Total Housing Units3,108
Median Year Built1945
Rent Burden30.4%