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Shippensburg, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cumberland County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,811 Population 2,863/sq mi density
$52,344 Median Income $32,560 per capita
$163,200 Home Value $275,223 Zillow
$898 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
126 Violent Crime/100K 1,746 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$52,344 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$163,200 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
126 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$163,200
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$898/mo
23% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
46.9%
28% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,074
Median year built: 1950

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$163,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$275,223
Median Sale Price
$280,000
Median List Price
$240,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

46.9%
Owner-Occupied
53.1%
Renter-Occupied
47%
53%
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: $898/mo · Zillow rent: $1,145/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
44 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
6.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$128
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
46.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$163,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$275,223
Median Sale Price$280,000
Median List Price$240,000
Price Per Sq Ft$128

Rent

Census Median Rent$898
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,145
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 Market44
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops6.7%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$128

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied46.9%
Renter-Occupied53.1%
Homeownership Rate46.9%
Total Housing Units3,074
Median Year Built1950
Rent Burden23.8%