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Swoyersville, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Luzerne County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
5,014 Population 2,321/sq mi density
$67,558 Median Income $39,116 per capita
$137,000 Home Value $201,722 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 25.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
120 Violent Crime/100K 1,356 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$67,558 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,000 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$137,000
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$733/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.7%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,587
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$137,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$201,722
Median Sale Price
$215,000
Median List Price
$230,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

81.7%
Owner-Occupied
18.3%
Renter-Occupied
82%
18%
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: $733/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
22.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$123
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
81.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$137,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$201,722
Median Sale Price$215,000
Median List Price$230,000
Price Per Sq Ft$123

Rent

Census Median Rent$733
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 Market77
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops22.2%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory9
Price Per Sq Ft$123

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied81.7%
Renter-Occupied18.3%
Homeownership Rate81.7%
Total Housing Units2,587
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden25.6%