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Rutherford, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,982 Population 5,631/sq mi density
$77,306 Median Income $34,133 per capita
$189,300 Home Value $375,237 Zillow
$1,228 Median Rent 31.1% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
244 Violent Crime/100K 1,174 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$77,306 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,300 home value, $1,228/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
244 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$189,300
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,228/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.4%
8% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,397
Median year built: 1983

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$189,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$375,237
Median Sale Price
$266,000
Median List Price
$249,990
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.4%
Owner-Occupied
29.6%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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: $1,228/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
7 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$222
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
70.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$189,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$375,237
Median Sale Price$266,000
Median List Price$249,990
Price Per Sq Ft$222

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,228
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 Market7
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$222

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.4%
Renter-Occupied29.6%
Homeownership Rate70.4%
Total Housing Units2,397
Median Year Built1983
Rent Burden31.1%