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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
73%
27%
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-Occupied72.9%
Renter-Occupied27.1%
Homeownership Rate72.9%
Total Housing Units680
Median Year Built1955
Rent Burden21.0%