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Nicholson, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Susquehanna County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
628
Population
541/sq mi density
$66,111
Median Income
$27,963 per capita
$185,900
Home Value
$250,205 Zillow
$729
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,111 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,900 home value, $729/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$185,900
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$729/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.7%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
316
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$185,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$250,205
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.7%
Owner-Occupied
23.3%
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:
$729/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
76.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $185,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $250,205 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $729 |
| 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 | 76.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 316 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 27.9% |