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Port Carbon, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,696
Population
2,261/sq mi density
$58,750
Median Income
$31,602 per capita
$104,900
Home Value
$120,751 Zillow
$845
Median Rent
26.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
56
Violent Crime/100K
56 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,900 home value, $845/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$104,900
63% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$845/mo
27% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.4%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
877
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$104,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$120,751
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.4%
Owner-Occupied
20.6%
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:
$845/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
79.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $104,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $120,751 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $845 |
| 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 | 79.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 877 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 26.1% |