RANKING · 2024 ACS · 271 SHOWN OF 271

Highest renter share, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2024 ACS). This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

PennsylvaniaAll statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01State College, PAPA40,84473.9%−3.3 pts

02Exton, PAPA6,77270.9%+4.4 pts

03Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60269.9%+11.5 pts

04Meadville, PAPA12,23066.0%+11.9 pts

05West Chester, PAPA19,59164.6%+1.8 pts

06Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37564.6%+3.8 pts

07Harrisburg, PAPA50,52263.4%+5.8 pts

08Lock Haven, PAPA8,50061.5%+0.5 pts

09Lewistown, PAPA8,38560.4%+7.9 pts

10Coatesville, PAPA13,28360.0%+5.8 pts

11Chester, PAPA33,99660.0%+7.7 pts

12Reading, PAPA95,83259.4%+10.4 pts

13Willow Street, PAPA9,64759.1%+17.7 pts

14Lewisburg, PAPA5,22658.9%+0.5 pts

15McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62458.6%+8.9 pts

16Media, PAPA5,92058.3%+0.0 pts

17Nazareth, PAPA6,09158.2%+13.4 pts

18Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80958.0%−1.2 pts

19Edinboro, PAPA5,79058.0%−6.2 pts

20Middletown, PAPA9,77657.4%+9.6 pts

21Norristown, PAPA35,91157.3%+5.5 pts

22Chambersburg, PAPA23,37657.3%+7.7 pts

23Williamsport, PAPA27,38457.0%+1.8 pts

24Allentown, PAPA126,04456.8%+9.8 pts

25Bridgeport, PAPA5,75856.7%+6.7 pts

26York, PAPA45,34256.3%+3.0 pts

27Shippensburg, PAPA5,61555.8%−3.0 pts

28Easton, PAPA30,40255.5%+4.1 pts

29Oxford, PAPA5,88755.4%+0.4 pts

30Washington, PAPA13,37755.4%+1.8 pts

31Indiana, PAPA14,69755.3%−7.9 pts

32Yeadon, PAPA12,32055.0%+17.8 pts

33Bellevue, PAPA7,88854.8%−6.3 pts

34Uniontown, PAPA9,43454.0%+3.4 pts

35King of Prussia, PAPA25,85754.0%+13.5 pts

36Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88053.9%−8.6 pts

37Butler, PAPA12,87953.9%−0.6 pts

38Colonial Park, PAPA18,03253.4%+3.0 pts

39Gettysburg, PAPA8,36553.3%−10.7 pts

40Ambridge, PAPA6,94453.3%+4.8 pts

41Lebanon, PAPA26,47953.3%+3.4 pts

42Pittston, PAPA7,71553.1%+11.9 pts

43Duquesne, PAPA5,01953.1%+5.4 pts

44Doylestown, PAPA8,33053.0%+1.3 pts

45Franklin, PAPA5,89952.5%+10.0 pts

46Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63252.3%+4.5 pts

47Downingtown, PAPA8,38452.0%+5.1 pts

48Steelton, PAPA6,32851.7%+15.7 pts

49Milton, PAPA6,45751.7%+6.0 pts

50Lancaster, PAPA58,36651.4%−2.0 pts

51Plymouth, PAPA5,80151.4%+10.1 pts

52Carlisle, PAPA22,69351.3%+0.6 pts

53Swissvale, PAPA8,19751.1%+5.0 pts

54New Brighton, PAPA5,50351.0%+2.7 pts

55Conshohocken, PAPA9,26651.0%+11.7 pts

56Ambler, PAPA6,84050.4%+8.5 pts

57Lehighton, PAPA5,23250.3%+5.4 pts

58Scranton, PAPA75,51450.1%+4.7 pts

59Darby, PAPA10,66650.1%+13.7 pts

60Bethlehem, PAPA79,64450.1%+8.1 pts

61Tamaqua, PAPA6,92950.0%+18.3 pts

62McKeesport, PAPA16,90749.1%+9.1 pts

63Bellefonte, PAPA5,86249.1%−1.4 pts

64Hazleton, PAPA30,28648.9%+7.9 pts

65Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52348.8%+2.4 pts

66Carbondale, PAPA8,73148.8%+9.8 pts

67Lionville, PAPA7,68348.2%–

68Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28148.2%+7.5 pts

69Fullerton, PAPA16,72448.0%+1.9 pts

70Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55847.7%+5.4 pts

71Waynesboro, PAPA11,19047.6%−0.9 pts

72Kingston, PAPA13,46247.5%+2.3 pts

73Columbia, PAPA10,31447.2%+7.8 pts

74Sharon, PAPA12,64847.0%+9.8 pts

75East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43846.8%−2.8 pts

76Hanover, PAPA16,68446.6%+2.1 pts

77Carnegie, PAPA7,77746.5%−1.5 pts

78Hershey, PAPA14,24246.3%+1.1 pts

79Enola, PAPA6,53446.2%+1.2 pts

80Erie, PAPA91,83845.9%+2.0 pts

81Connellsville, PAPA6,57445.7%−4.1 pts

82West York, PAPA5,11045.6%+7.5 pts

83Clearfield, PAPA5,75345.2%+3.8 pts

84New Castle, PAPA21,17545.2%+9.8 pts

85Quakertown, PAPA9,23545.1%+8.1 pts

86Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83245.0%−1.9 pts

87Greensburg, PAPA14,46245.0%−2.9 pts

88Pottstown, PAPA23,32244.9%+1.1 pts

89Phoenixville, PAPA20,35644.9%+0.9 pts

90Johnstown, PAPA17,65444.8%−5.2 pts

91Lansdale, PAPA18,98644.7%+2.2 pts

92Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48844.7%−6.6 pts

93West Hazleton, PAPA5,28444.5%+5.0 pts

94Coraopolis, PAPA5,28044.5%+0.1 pts

95Nanticoke, PAPA10,71244.5%+6.4 pts

96Ephrata, PAPA13,64744.4%+5.3 pts

97Park Forest, PAPA8,62444.4%+4.4 pts

98Crafton, PAPA5,79044.4%−4.5 pts

99Canonsburg, PAPA9,52944.4%+4.5 pts

100Oakmont, PAPA6,57644.2%+2.9 pts

101Kennett Square, PAPA6,89343.7%+0.9 pts

102Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50243.2%+23.4 pts

103Grove City, PAPA7,69443.2%+6.9 pts

104Sunbury, PAPA9,49543.2%−11.7 pts

105Titusville, PAPA5,11243.2%−1.6 pts

106Somerset, PAPA5,81543.1%−6.2 pts

107Millersville, PAPA9,28043.0%+6.4 pts

108Pottsville, PAPA13,17042.9%+5.3 pts

109Progress, PAPA11,01742.6%+6.8 pts

110Aliquippa, PAPA9,00242.5%+2.8 pts

111Leola, PAPA7,44842.4%–

112Palmerton, PAPA5,61542.1%+10.5 pts

113Brentwood, PAPA9,59742.0%+5.4 pts

114Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99542.0%+15.0 pts

115Prospect Park, PAPA6,40942.0%+3.6 pts

116Palmyra, PAPA7,76242.0%−0.4 pts

117Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96141.8%+0.9 pts

118Bradford, PAPA7,44241.6%−3.6 pts

119Collingdale, PAPA8,89841.6%+12.0 pts

120Huntingdon, PAPA6,86241.6%−1.3 pts

121Hatboro, PAPA8,59341.5%+6.6 pts

122New Kensington, PAPA11,75941.5%+3.6 pts

123Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00640.9%+5.2 pts

124DuBois, PAPA7,25440.9%+0.7 pts

125Wilson, PAPA8,15940.6%+1.5 pts

126Shamokin, PAPA6,76440.4%+2.3 pts

127Tyrone, PAPA5,22639.9%+1.6 pts

128Berwick, PAPA10,29739.7%+1.0 pts

129Bristol, PAPA9,97039.0%−3.8 pts

130Clairton, PAPA5,87638.9%+5.8 pts

131Dunmore, PAPA14,24938.9%+1.5 pts

132Oil City, PAPA9,30138.7%+1.3 pts

133Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83938.5%+18.9 pts

134Dormont, PAPA7,81638.5%−3.6 pts

135Souderton, PAPA7,28838.0%−1.7 pts

136Warren, PAPA9,04637.6%−2.2 pts

137Taylor, PAPA6,23237.5%+6.7 pts

138Sayre, PAPA5,32837.5%−3.6 pts

139Audubon, PAPA9,22937.1%+9.1 pts

140Shillington, PAPA5,54237.1%+14.0 pts

141Ardmore, PAPA13,90937.0%−0.1 pts

142Harleysville, PAPA9,09036.9%+9.3 pts

143Mount Joy, PAPA8,31936.8%−0.6 pts

144Kulpsville, PAPA8,79936.7%+17.5 pts

145Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45136.6%+1.5 pts

146Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53436.6%−5.6 pts

147Red Lion, PAPA6,52336.5%−2.4 pts

148Greenville, PAPA5,40636.5%−3.8 pts

149Lititz, PAPA9,68936.5%−0.0 pts

150Ridley Park, PAPA7,25536.4%+3.2 pts

151Altoona, PAPA42,34736.1%+2.0 pts

152Emmaus, PAPA12,51436.0%−0.2 pts

153Lower Allen, PAPA7,64635.8%+9.5 pts

154Willow Grove, PAPA14,13135.7%+1.7 pts

155Morrisville, PAPA9,66535.1%−8.4 pts

156South Williamsport, PAPA6,12434.9%+3.0 pts

157Monaca, PAPA5,45634.1%−3.0 pts

158Wayne, PAPA6,63533.9%–

159White Oak, PAPA7,28633.8%+10.3 pts

160Corry, PAPA5,99333.7%−4.8 pts

161Moosic, PAPA5,98933.4%+14.8 pts

162Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25333.4%+1.3 pts

163Hellertown, PAPA6,13833.3%+7.5 pts

164Munhall, PAPA10,25333.3%+2.6 pts

165Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,47033.2%−7.2 pts

166Dickson City, PAPA5,97633.2%+0.6 pts

167Lansdowne, PAPA11,14132.8%−3.2 pts

168Jeannette, PAPA8,48932.6%−1.5 pts

169Croydon, PAPA9,68432.5%+4.7 pts

170Horsham, PAPA16,00532.4%+4.5 pts

171Folcroft, PAPA6,78032.4%+10.1 pts

172West View, PAPA6,35532.2%+0.1 pts

173Perkasie, PAPA9,31232.2%+4.5 pts

174Woodlyn, PAPA9,73632.1%+2.3 pts

175Blakely, PAPA6,61131.9%+4.9 pts

176Wyomissing, PAPA11,28531.7%+0.5 pts

177Birdsboro, PAPA5,16131.7%+9.5 pts

178Shiloh, PAPA11,24631.6%+6.4 pts

179New Holland, PAPA5,75431.4%−2.4 pts

180Olyphant, PAPA5,39031.4%−5.1 pts

181Monroeville, PAPA27,68531.3%–

182Duryea, PAPA5,15730.5%+4.2 pts

183Latrobe, PAPA7,82630.5%−4.2 pts

184Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03730.4%−7.1 pts

185New Cumberland, PAPA7,59030.4%+1.9 pts

186Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22730.1%–

187Old Forge, PAPA8,64030.0%+2.0 pts

188Northampton, PAPA10,57029.6%+3.6 pts

189Hermitage, PAPA16,30829.5%+4.3 pts

190Ellwood City, PAPA7,36229.5%−2.5 pts

191Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78329.3%+0.1 pts

192Sanatoga, PAPA8,94928.9%+5.9 pts

193Campbelltown, PAPA6,09228.7%+10.6 pts

194Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82728.3%+8.5 pts

195Kenmar, PAPA5,07728.3%–

196Bangor, PAPA5,11827.3%−13.4 pts

197Monessen, PAPA6,65727.0%+3.8 pts

198Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06927.0%−0.1 pts

199Catasauqua, PAPA6,59026.5%−6.0 pts

200East York, PAPA9,38826.4%+0.4 pts

201Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83526.1%−9.7 pts

202Rutherford, PAPA6,89025.2%+4.5 pts

203Parkville, PAPA8,12825.0%−0.4 pts

204Whitehall, PAPA14,52124.9%−2.8 pts

205Forest Hills, PAPA6,11624.7%+5.7 pts

206Paoli, PAPA6,36224.6%−3.2 pts

207Norwood, PAPA5,92724.3%−1.0 pts

208Collegeville, PAPA5,28724.2%−2.0 pts

209Swarthmore, PAPA6,56124.0%−3.9 pts

210Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84724.0%+3.1 pts

211Bethel Park, PAPA32,07423.6%+3.5 pts

212Archbald, PAPA7,59823.6%+3.8 pts

213Glenolden, PAPA7,21723.5%−12.2 pts

214Glenside, PAPA7,65923.1%−8.5 pts

215Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57923.1%−2.3 pts

216Exeter, PAPA5,58722.9%−2.9 pts

217Allison Park, PAPA22,04522.8%–

218St. Marys, PAPA12,25322.4%−0.2 pts

219Baldwin, PAPA20,51622.2%+4.7 pts

220Pennside, PAPA5,40722.1%–

221Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12521.9%−2.2 pts

222Camp Hill, PAPA8,19921.9%−2.7 pts

223Broomall, PAPA10,67921.2%+2.2 pts

224Natrona Heights, PAPA6,90320.7%–

225Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77720.7%+14.8 pts

226Swoyersville, PAPA5,15520.2%+1.4 pts

227West Mifflin, PAPA18,70720.1%−1.3 pts

228Elkins Park, PAPA7,21319.8%–

229Middletown, PAPA7,62819.4%+9.4 pts

230Fort Washington, PAPA6,27119.4%+14.5 pts

231Plum, PAPA26,22519.3%−0.9 pts

232Schlusser, PAPA5,40218.2%−5.9 pts

233Weigelstown, PAPA15,48518.1%+0.2 pts

234Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21218.1%−2.9 pts

235Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16517.7%−12.3 pts

236Roslyn, PAPA10,63916.9%–

237Linglestown, PAPA6,95716.4%+3.2 pts

238Blue Bell, PAPA6,42415.9%−3.1 pts

239Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35715.7%−5.4 pts

240Folsom, PAPA8,67115.6%−2.4 pts

241Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47015.5%−3.3 pts

242Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75315.4%−3.3 pts

243Brookhaven, PAPA8,36215.1%−3.4 pts

244Spring House, PAPA5,13714.6%−6.1 pts

245Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63313.7%−0.5 pts

246Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19313.7%+2.7 pts

247Levittown, PAPA50,92612.8%−1.6 pts

248Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,08612.3%–

249Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07012.1%+4.8 pts

250Wescosville, PAPA7,14811.5%–

251Merion Station, PAPA5,78810.7%–

252Mountain Top, PAPA11,85010.7%−0.4 pts

253New Freedom, PAPA5,1169.5%−1.4 pts

254Montgomeryville, PAPA13,3889.4%+1.8 pts

255Oreland, PAPA5,9539.1%−10.0 pts

256Blandon, PAPA7,3579.1%–

257Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0739.1%−4.0 pts

258Whitfield, PAPA5,2269.1%+2.2 pts

259Sierra View, PAPA6,3659.0%–

260Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1398.9%+4.6 pts

261Franklin Park, PAPA14,9788.5%+4.2 pts

262Murrysville, PAPA20,6368.5%–

263Breinigsville, PAPA7,7698.2%–

264Maple Glen, PAPA6,6437.8%−0.1 pts

265Glenshaw, PAPA9,1397.6%–

266Dorneyville, PAPA5,2117.4%–

267Economy, PAPA9,0985.6%+0.3 pts

268Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3365.5%−2.3 pts

269Churchville, PAPA6,0844.2%+3.6 pts

270Richboro, PAPA6,9632.1%−1.3 pts

271Villanova, PAPA9,1860.0%–

SHOWING 1–271 OF 271

Download CSV (full list, 271 rows)

UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES