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Shamokin, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,890 Population 8,301/sq mi density
$36,438 Median Income $23,640 per capita
$57,400 Home Value $269,065 Zillow
$649 Median Rent 25.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
193 Violent Crime/100K 1,396 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$36,438 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$57,400 home value, $649/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$57,400
80% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$649/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.1%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,232
Median year built: 1938

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$57,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$269,065
Median Sale Price
$62,000
Median List Price
$60,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

63.1%
Owner-Occupied
36.9%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
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: $649/mo · Zillow rent: $848/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
72 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
16.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$46
Active Inventory
25
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.9%
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
63.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$57,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$269,065
Median Sale Price$62,000
Median List Price$60,950
Price Per Sq Ft$46

Rent

Census Median Rent$649
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$848
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 Market72
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops16.0%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory25
Price Per Sq Ft$46

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied63.1%
Renter-Occupied36.9%
Homeownership Rate63.1%
Total Housing Units4,232
Median Year Built1938
Rent Burden25.9%