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Thompsontown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Juniata County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
554
Population
1,679/sq mi density
$41,875
Median Income
$26,494 per capita
$158,300
Home Value
$220,682 Zillow
$707
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
198
Violent Crime/100K
1,503 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$41,875 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$158,300 home value, $707/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
198 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$158,300
44% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$707/mo
39% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
49.1%
25% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
352
Median year built: 1964
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$158,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$220,682
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
49.1%
Owner-Occupied
50.9%
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:
$707/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
14% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
49.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $158,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $220,682 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $707 |
| 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 | 49.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 50.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 49.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 352 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
| Rent Burden | 26.7% |