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Highest renter share, Pennsylvania cities · 2020

Pennsylvania cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 270 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01State College, PAPA40,84479.3%+3%

02Coatesville, PAPA13,28368.1%+26%

03Harrisburg, PAPA50,52267.8%+18%

04Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80967.3%+14%

05Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37567.2%+11%

06Chester, PAPA33,99666.8%+28%

07McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62466.7%+34%

08Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60266.2%+13%

09York, PAPA45,34266.2%+24%

10Indiana, PAPA14,69765.9%+4%

11Lock Haven, PAPA8,50065.9%+8%

12West Chester, PAPA19,59164.5%+3%

13Bellevue, PAPA7,88864.0%+5%

14Duquesne, PAPA5,01963.6%+33%

15Exton, PAPA6,77263.3%−5%

16Norristown, PAPA35,91163.0%+21%

17Shippensburg, PAPA5,61561.8%+5%

18Reading, PAPA95,83261.5%+26%

19Gettysburg, PAPA8,36561.5%−4%

20Meadville, PAPA12,23061.1%+13%

21Butler, PAPA12,87960.5%+11%

22Media, PAPA5,92060.4%+4%

23Lewisburg, PAPA5,22659.4%+2%

24Williamsport, PAPA27,38459.3%+7%

25Lebanon, PAPA26,47959.2%+19%

26Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88058.5%−6%

27Lancaster, PAPA58,36658.2%+9%

28Easton, PAPA30,40257.7%+12%

29Allentown, PAPA126,04457.5%+22%

30Lewistown, PAPA8,38557.4%+9%

31Washington, PAPA13,37757.2%+7%

32East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43856.9%+15%

33Uniontown, PAPA9,43456.8%+12%

34Sunbury, PAPA9,49556.8%+4%

35Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63256.6%+18%

36Middletown, PAPA9,77656.2%+17%

37Edinboro, PAPA5,79055.6%−13%

38Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52355.6%+20%

39Ambridge, PAPA6,94455.3%+14%

40Oxford, PAPA5,88755.2%+0%

41Bridgeport, PAPA5,75855.0%+10%

42Darby, PAPA10,66654.8%+51%

43Chambersburg, PAPA23,37654.8%+11%

44Carlisle, PAPA22,69354.6%+8%

45Colonial Park, PAPA18,03254.6%+8%

46Nazareth, PAPA6,09154.2%+21%

47Johnstown, PAPA17,65454.0%+8%

48West Hazleton, PAPA5,28453.8%+36%

49King of Prussia, PAPA25,85753.6%+32%

50Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48853.5%+4%

51West York, PAPA5,11053.4%+40%

52New Brighton, PAPA5,50353.2%+10%

53Swissvale, PAPA8,19753.2%+15%

54Scranton, PAPA75,51453.2%+17%

55Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83253.0%+13%

56Hazleton, PAPA30,28652.5%+28%

57Willow Street, PAPA9,64752.5%+27%

58Steelton, PAPA6,32852.2%+45%

59McKeesport, PAPA16,90752.0%+30%

60Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28151.8%+27%

61Conshohocken, PAPA9,26651.6%+31%

62Kingston, PAPA13,46251.4%+14%

63Bellefonte, PAPA5,86250.8%+0%

64Park Forest, PAPA8,62450.7%+27%

65Somerset, PAPA5,81550.6%+3%

66Coraopolis, PAPA5,28050.6%+14%

67Plymouth, PAPA5,80150.5%+22%

68Pottstown, PAPA23,32250.1%+14%

69Erie, PAPA91,83850.0%+14%

70Bethlehem, PAPA79,64449.8%+19%

71Phoenixville, PAPA20,35649.6%+13%

72Waynesboro, PAPA11,19049.4%+2%

73Fullerton, PAPA16,72449.4%+7%

74Crafton, PAPA5,79049.4%+1%

75Pittston, PAPA7,71549.3%+19%

76Hershey, PAPA14,24249.3%+9%

77Doylestown, PAPA8,33049.2%−5%

78Hanover, PAPA16,68448.9%+10%

79Connellsville, PAPA6,57448.8%−2%

80Greensburg, PAPA14,46248.6%+2%

81Enola, PAPA6,53448.4%+7%

82Titusville, PAPA5,11248.2%+8%

83Carnegie, PAPA7,77748.1%+0%

84Bradford, PAPA7,44248.0%+6%

85Clairton, PAPA5,87647.9%+44%

86Kennett Square, PAPA6,89347.4%+11%

87Columbia, PAPA10,31447.2%+20%

88Carbondale, PAPA8,73147.1%+21%

89Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55847.0%+11%

90Downingtown, PAPA8,38446.8%−0%

91Aliquippa, PAPA9,00246.8%+18%

92Ambler, PAPA6,84046.7%+12%

93Sharon, PAPA12,64846.6%+25%

94Clearfield, PAPA5,75346.6%+13%

95Bristol, PAPA9,97046.5%+9%

96Nanticoke, PAPA10,71246.3%+22%

97Shamokin, PAPA6,76446.2%+21%

98Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,47046.0%+14%

99Lehighton, PAPA5,23245.9%+2%

100Huntingdon, PAPA6,86245.8%+7%

101Franklin, PAPA5,89945.8%+8%

102Lansdale, PAPA18,98645.8%+8%

103Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53445.8%+8%

104DuBois, PAPA7,25445.4%+13%

105New Castle, PAPA21,17545.4%+28%

106Sayre, PAPA5,32845.3%+10%

107Wilson, PAPA8,15944.9%+15%

108Quakertown, PAPA9,23544.8%+21%

109Greenville, PAPA5,40644.7%+11%

110Palmyra, PAPA7,76244.7%+5%

111Morrisville, PAPA9,66544.7%+3%

112Dormont, PAPA7,81644.5%+6%

113Canonsburg, PAPA9,52944.4%+11%

114Milton, PAPA6,45744.1%−4%

115Red Lion, PAPA6,52344.0%+13%

116Pottsville, PAPA13,17043.6%+16%

117Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96143.5%+6%

118Corry, PAPA5,99343.4%+13%

119Bangor, PAPA5,11843.3%+6%

120Hatboro, PAPA8,59343.1%+23%

121Dunmore, PAPA14,24943.0%+15%

122Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83542.9%+20%

123Warren, PAPA9,04642.8%+8%

124Millersville, PAPA9,28042.4%+16%

125Oil City, PAPA9,30141.8%+12%

126Berwick, PAPA10,29741.6%+8%

127Emmaus, PAPA12,51441.2%+14%

128Yeadon, PAPA12,32041.1%+10%

129Taylor, PAPA6,23241.1%+33%

130Souderton, PAPA7,28841.0%+3%

131Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00640.9%+14%

132Collingdale, PAPA8,89840.8%+38%

133Ephrata, PAPA13,64740.7%+4%

134Tamaqua, PAPA6,92940.7%+28%

135Tyrone, PAPA5,22640.6%+6%

136Brentwood, PAPA9,59740.3%+10%

137Oakmont, PAPA6,57640.2%−3%

138Mount Joy, PAPA8,31940.1%+7%

139Progress, PAPA11,01740.0%+12%

140Monaca, PAPA5,45640.0%+8%

141Grove City, PAPA7,69439.9%+10%

142Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03739.9%+6%

143Ardmore, PAPA13,90939.8%+7%

144Wayne, PAPA6,63539.4%–

145Palmerton, PAPA5,61539.1%+23%

146Munhall, PAPA10,25339.0%+27%

147Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50238.9%+96%

148Olyphant, PAPA5,39038.8%+7%

149Lansdowne, PAPA11,14138.7%+7%

150New Kensington, PAPA11,75938.6%+2%

151Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45138.4%+9%

152New Holland, PAPA5,75438.4%+14%

153Lititz, PAPA9,68938.1%+4%

154Altoona, PAPA42,34738.1%+12%

155Prospect Park, PAPA6,40938.0%−1%

156Jeannette, PAPA8,48937.7%+11%

157Lionville, PAPA7,68337.6%–

158Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57937.3%+47%

159Catasauqua, PAPA6,59036.9%+14%

160Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25336.5%+14%

161South Williamsport, PAPA6,12436.3%+14%

162Latrobe, PAPA7,82636.3%+5%

163Kenmar, PAPA5,07735.9%–

164Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99535.8%+33%

165Leola, PAPA7,44835.7%–

166Dickson City, PAPA5,97635.3%+8%

167West View, PAPA6,35534.9%+8%

168Audubon, PAPA9,22934.8%+24%

169Glenolden, PAPA7,21734.8%−3%

170Ellwood City, PAPA7,36234.7%+8%

171Willow Grove, PAPA14,13134.5%+1%

172Ridley Park, PAPA7,25534.5%+4%

173Old Forge, PAPA8,64034.3%+22%

174Monroeville, PAPA27,68534.3%–

175Harleysville, PAPA9,09033.7%+22%

176Hellertown, PAPA6,13833.4%+29%

177Wyomissing, PAPA11,28532.7%+5%

178Blakely, PAPA6,61132.7%+21%

179Paoli, PAPA6,36232.5%+17%

180New Cumberland, PAPA7,59032.4%+14%

181Folcroft, PAPA6,78031.8%+43%

182Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78331.6%+8%

183Exeter, PAPA5,58731.2%+21%

184Parkville, PAPA8,12831.1%+22%

185Lower Allen, PAPA7,64630.9%+17%

186Northampton, PAPA10,57030.8%+18%

187Woodlyn, PAPA9,73630.5%+2%

188Croydon, PAPA9,68430.2%+9%

189Horsham, PAPA16,00530.0%+8%

190Monessen, PAPA6,65729.9%+28%

191Hermitage, PAPA16,30829.8%+18%

192East York, PAPA9,38829.6%+14%

193Perkasie, PAPA9,31229.2%+5%

194Shillington, PAPA5,54229.1%+26%

195White Oak, PAPA7,28628.8%+23%

196Duryea, PAPA5,15728.3%+8%

197Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22728.3%–

198Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82728.2%+43%

199Rutherford, PAPA6,89028.0%+36%

200Birdsboro, PAPA5,16128.0%+27%

201Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06927.9%+3%

202Camp Hill, PAPA8,19927.6%+13%

203Whitehall, PAPA14,52127.6%−0%

204Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83927.1%+38%

205Glenside, PAPA7,65927.0%−14%

206Baldwin, PAPA20,51626.9%+54%

207Shiloh, PAPA11,24626.8%+6%

208Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84726.7%+28%

209Kulpsville, PAPA8,79926.6%+38%

210Norwood, PAPA5,92726.5%+5%

211Collegeville, PAPA5,28726.5%+1%

212Campbelltown, PAPA6,09226.4%+46%

213Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16526.1%−13%

214Swarthmore, PAPA6,56125.9%−7%

215Moosic, PAPA5,98925.8%+38%

216Forest Hills, PAPA6,11625.3%+33%

217Swoyersville, PAPA5,15524.9%+32%

218West Mifflin, PAPA18,70724.5%+14%

219Spring House, PAPA5,13724.1%+17%

220St. Marys, PAPA12,25324.1%+7%

221Bethel Park, PAPA32,07424.1%+20%

222Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12524.0%−0%

223Elkins Park, PAPA7,21323.6%–

224Schlusser, PAPA5,40223.6%−2%

225Sanatoga, PAPA8,94922.8%−1%

226Allison Park, PAPA22,04522.5%–

227Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47022.2%+18%

228Archbald, PAPA7,59822.2%+13%

229Plum, PAPA26,22521.8%+8%

230Pennside, PAPA5,40721.6%–

231Broomall, PAPA10,67921.4%+13%

232Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,75320.7%+11%

233Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21220.7%−1%

234Fort Washington, PAPA6,27120.1%+310%

235Folsom, PAPA8,67119.5%+8%

236Brookhaven, PAPA8,36218.8%+1%

237Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35718.2%−14%

238Weigelstown, PAPA15,48518.1%+1%

239Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07317.3%+32%

240Oreland, PAPA5,95317.2%−10%

241Breinigsville, PAPA7,76916.4%–

242Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07015.9%+115%

243Levittown, PAPA50,92615.8%+10%

244Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63315.7%+10%

245Middletown, PAPA7,62815.5%+54%

246Wescosville, PAPA7,14814.9%–

247Roslyn, PAPA10,63914.8%–

248New Freedom, PAPA5,11614.4%+33%

249Linglestown, PAPA6,95714.2%+8%

250Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19313.7%+24%

251Dorneyville, PAPA5,21113.6%–

252Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77713.6%+134%

253Blandon, PAPA7,35712.3%–

254Mountain Top, PAPA11,85012.3%+11%

255Whitfield, PAPA5,22611.2%+64%

256Murrysville, PAPA20,63611.1%–

257Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38810.8%+42%

258Blue Bell, PAPA6,42410.5%−45%

259Sierra View, PAPA6,36510.3%–

260Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,0868.6%–

261Glenshaw, PAPA9,1398.3%–

262Franklin Park, PAPA14,9787.7%+78%

263Maple Glen, PAPA6,6437.3%−7%

264Villanova, PAPA9,1867.3%–

265Merion Station, PAPA5,7886.3%–

266Economy, PAPA9,0986.1%+16%

267Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3365.9%−24%

268Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1394.1%−6%

269Churchville, PAPA6,0843.1%+378%

270Richboro, PAPA6,9632.4%−29%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES