Mount Carmel, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,695
Population
8,629/sq mi density
$52,667
Median Income
$27,065 per capita
$74,700
Home Value
$63,242 Zillow
$796
Median Rent
25.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
214
Violent Crime/100K
1,035 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$52,667 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,700 home value, $796/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
214 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$74,700
74% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$796/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.8%
13% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,163
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$74,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$63,242
Redfin Median Sale
$28,000
Median Sale Price
$28,000
Median List Price
$59,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.8%
Owner-Occupied
26.2%
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:
$796/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Sale Price
$28,000
Median Days on Market
49 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
29.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$25
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
73.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $74,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $63,242 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $28,000 |
| Median Sale Price | $28,000 |
| Median List Price | $59,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $25 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $796 |
| 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 Market | 49 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 29.2% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 24 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $25 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,163 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 25.8% |