Hughestown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,461
Population
1,679/sq mi density
$81,750
Median Income
$36,781 per capita
$168,200
Home Value
$197,375 Zillow
$900
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
73
Violent Crime/100K
364 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,750 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,200 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
73 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$168,200
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$900/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
680
Median year built: 1955
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$168,200
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:
$900/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
1955
Average age of housing stock: 71 years
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $168,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $197,375 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $900 |
| 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 | 680 |
| Median Year Built | 1955 |
| Rent Burden | 21.0% |
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