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Most owner cost-burdened, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the share of owner households spending 30% or more of income on housing costs (2024 ACS). This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

01Gettysburg, PAPA8,36547.2%+77%

02Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83539.5%+6%

03West Hazleton, PAPA5,28439.0%+11%

04Uniontown, PAPA9,43435.7%+60%

05Yeadon, PAPA12,32035.5%−22%

06Darby, PAPA10,66635.4%−26%

07Shippensburg, PAPA5,61534.3%+21%

08Croydon, PAPA9,68433.6%−13%

09Bellefonte, PAPA5,86233.4%+59%

10Folcroft, PAPA6,78033.3%+25%

11Exeter, PAPA5,58733.2%+36%

12Glenolden, PAPA7,21732.7%−18%

13East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43832.5%+3%

14Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25332.3%+40%

15Collingdale, PAPA8,89831.7%−9%

16Ambler, PAPA6,84030.9%+3%

17Fullerton, PAPA16,72430.3%+2%

18Corry, PAPA5,99329.1%+3%

19Kennett Square, PAPA6,89328.9%−39%

20Allentown, PAPA126,04428.7%−15%

21Kingston, PAPA13,46228.7%−6%

22Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80928.5%−32%

23Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99527.9%−26%

24Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37527.9%+48%

25Kenmar, PAPA5,07727.8%−15%

26Steelton, PAPA6,32827.8%−13%

27Hazleton, PAPA30,28627.5%−6%

28McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62427.5%+22%

29Middletown, PAPA7,62827.0%−13%

30Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45126.8%−15%

31Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84726.6%−28%

32Media, PAPA5,92026.4%−13%

33Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28126.3%−20%

34New Holland, PAPA5,75426.3%+71%

35Waynesboro, PAPA11,19026.2%+3%

36Norristown, PAPA35,91126.1%−27%

37Collegeville, PAPA5,28726.0%−10%

38Roslyn, PAPA10,63925.7%–

39Sierra View, PAPA6,36525.7%−33%

40Oreland, PAPA5,95325.6%+2%

41Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07325.6%−10%

42New Freedom, PAPA5,11625.5%−17%

43Lebanon, PAPA26,47925.5%+23%

44Reading, PAPA95,83225.5%−22%

45Brookhaven, PAPA8,36225.5%−9%

46Sayre, PAPA5,32825.3%+15%

47Lancaster, PAPA58,36625.1%−22%

48Parkville, PAPA8,12825.1%−0%

49Millersville, PAPA9,28024.8%−7%

50Hanover, PAPA16,68424.8%−8%

51Coraopolis, PAPA5,28024.4%−6%

52Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06924.4%−37%

53Bristol, PAPA9,97024.4%−26%

54Elkins Park, PAPA7,21324.0%–

55Jeannette, PAPA8,48924.0%−4%

56Fox Chapel, PAPA5,13924.0%+10%

57Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88024.0%−43%

58York, PAPA45,34223.8%−34%

59Willow Grove, PAPA14,13123.6%−37%

60New Castle, PAPA21,17523.6%−19%

61Ardmore, PAPA13,90923.5%−21%

62Wayne, PAPA6,63523.5%–

63Quakertown, PAPA9,23523.5%−24%

64Nazareth, PAPA6,09123.4%+26%

65Lock Haven, PAPA8,50023.3%+2%

66Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82723.3%−37%

67Wyomissing, PAPA11,28523.3%−8%

68New Kensington, PAPA11,75923.1%−9%

69McKeesport, PAPA16,90723.1%−14%

70Audubon, PAPA9,22923.1%−22%

71Bellevue, PAPA7,88823.0%+19%

72Scranton, PAPA75,51423.0%−28%

73Tamaqua, PAPA6,92923.0%−12%

74Lansdowne, PAPA11,14122.9%−48%

75Blue Bell, PAPA6,42422.9%+1%

76Weigelstown, PAPA15,48522.6%−23%

77Hatboro, PAPA8,59322.5%−29%

78Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,08622.5%–

79West Chester, PAPA19,59122.5%−40%

80Mountain Top, PAPA11,85022.4%+20%

81Exton, PAPA6,77222.3%−19%

82Woodlyn, PAPA9,73622.2%−37%

83Brentwood, PAPA9,59722.2%−16%

84Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38822.1%−28%

85Levittown, PAPA50,92622.1%−37%

86Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57922.1%+8%

87Pottstown, PAPA23,32222.1%−39%

88Villanova, PAPA9,18622.0%–

89Clairton, PAPA5,87622.0%−5%

90New Brighton, PAPA5,50322.0%+8%

91Lionville, PAPA7,68321.9%–

92Horsham, PAPA16,00521.8%−31%

93Glenside, PAPA7,65921.6%−38%

94Washington, PAPA13,37721.5%−2%

95Carnegie, PAPA7,77721.5%−1%

96Harrisburg, PAPA50,52221.0%−27%

97Duryea, PAPA5,15721.0%+2%

98Downingtown, PAPA8,38421.0%−47%

99Catasauqua, PAPA6,59021.0%+2%

100Aliquippa, PAPA9,00220.9%−32%

101Lansdale, PAPA18,98620.7%−30%

102Olyphant, PAPA5,39020.7%−29%

103Phoenixville, PAPA20,35620.7%−35%

104Hellertown, PAPA6,13820.6%−40%

105Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19320.6%−24%

106Erie, PAPA91,83820.6%−25%

107Coatesville, PAPA13,28320.5%−50%

108Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52320.4%−29%

109Moosic, PAPA5,98920.3%−16%

110Pittston, PAPA7,71520.2%−42%

111Johnstown, PAPA17,65420.1%−9%

112Prospect Park, PAPA6,40920.1%−44%

113Maple Glen, PAPA6,64320.1%−20%

114Lewisburg, PAPA5,22620.0%−28%

115Monaca, PAPA5,45619.9%−19%

116Chester, PAPA33,99619.9%−38%

117Perkasie, PAPA9,31219.9%−45%

118Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16519.9%−40%

119Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60219.9%−42%

120Pennside, PAPA5,40719.8%−32%

121Shamokin, PAPA6,76419.8%−18%

122Bethlehem, PAPA79,64419.6%−34%

123Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77719.4%−32%

124Dorneyville, PAPA5,21119.4%−19%

125Berwick, PAPA10,29719.4%−45%

126Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03719.3%−33%

127State College, PAPA40,84419.3%−24%

128Hershey, PAPA14,24219.3%−26%

129Bangor, PAPA5,11819.3%−39%

130Linglestown, PAPA6,95719.3%−21%

131King of Prussia, PAPA25,85719.3%−15%

132Progress, PAPA11,01719.3%−43%

133Mount Joy, PAPA8,31919.2%−5%

134Archbald, PAPA7,59819.1%−40%

135Columbia, PAPA10,31419.1%−41%

136Dunmore, PAPA14,24919.1%−19%

137Sanatoga, PAPA8,94919.0%−40%

138Williamsport, PAPA27,38419.0%−34%

139East York, PAPA9,38819.0%−5%

140Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22719.0%–

141Clearfield, PAPA5,75319.0%−31%

142Middletown, PAPA9,77618.8%−17%

143Doylestown, PAPA8,33018.8%−36%

144Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12518.6%+1%

145Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07018.6%−49%

146Swissvale, PAPA8,19718.5%−27%

147Carlisle, PAPA22,69318.4%−18%

148Enola, PAPA6,53418.3%−15%

149Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83918.3%−54%

150Sunbury, PAPA9,49518.3%−41%

151Breinigsville, PAPA7,76918.3%−49%

152Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35718.2%−38%

153Palmerton, PAPA5,61518.1%−17%

154Monroeville, PAPA27,68518.1%−17%

155Somerset, PAPA5,81518.1%−40%

156Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63218.1%−31%

157Folsom, PAPA8,67118.0%−40%

158Old Forge, PAPA8,64018.0%−31%

159Sharon, PAPA12,64817.7%−39%

160Titusville, PAPA5,11217.7%−24%

161Red Lion, PAPA6,52317.7%−23%

162Blandon, PAPA7,35717.7%−44%

163Broomall, PAPA10,67917.6%−45%

164Richboro, PAPA6,96317.5%−37%

165Baldwin, PAPA20,51617.5%−21%

166Northampton, PAPA10,57017.5%−33%

167Oakmont, PAPA6,57617.5%−18%

168Conshohocken, PAPA9,26617.5%−46%

169Ephrata, PAPA13,64717.4%−44%

170Monessen, PAPA6,65717.3%−35%

171Dickson City, PAPA5,97617.3%−21%

172Blakely, PAPA6,61117.0%−33%

173Wilson, PAPA8,15917.0%−54%

174Dormont, PAPA7,81617.0%−52%

175Connellsville, PAPA6,57417.0%−38%

176Carbondale, PAPA8,73116.9%−39%

177Easton, PAPA30,40216.8%−58%

178Morrisville, PAPA9,66516.7%−50%

179Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50216.7%−42%

180Munhall, PAPA10,25316.6%−9%

181Natrona Heights, PAPA6,90316.4%–

182Spring House, PAPA5,13716.3%−48%

183Nanticoke, PAPA10,71216.2%−37%

184Swarthmore, PAPA6,56116.1%−23%

185Altoona, PAPA42,34716.1%−23%

186Emmaus, PAPA12,51416.1%−40%

187Economy, PAPA9,09816.0%−22%

188Willow Street, PAPA9,64716.0%−19%

189West York, PAPA5,11016.0%−43%

190Hermitage, PAPA16,30815.9%−21%

191Whitehall, PAPA14,52115.9%−37%

192Wescosville, PAPA7,14815.8%−30%

193Butler, PAPA12,87915.8%−34%

194Merion Station, PAPA5,78815.8%–

195Latrobe, PAPA7,82615.8%−30%

196Plymouth, PAPA5,80115.7%−60%

197Lititz, PAPA9,68915.6%−31%

198Harleysville, PAPA9,09015.6%−40%

199Ambridge, PAPA6,94415.6%−43%

200Ellwood City, PAPA7,36215.6%−39%

201White Oak, PAPA7,28615.3%−41%

202Shillington, PAPA5,54215.3%−48%

203West Mifflin, PAPA18,70715.2%−27%

204Norwood, PAPA5,92715.1%−41%

205Warren, PAPA9,04615.1%−32%

206Ridley Park, PAPA7,25515.1%−57%

207Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96115.0%−41%

208Forest Hills, PAPA6,11615.0%−43%

209Oxford, PAPA5,88715.0%−64%

210Palmyra, PAPA7,76214.9%−32%

211Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48814.7%−53%

212Lewistown, PAPA8,38514.6%−50%

213Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55814.6%−43%

214Lehighton, PAPA5,23214.5%−12%

215Bradford, PAPA7,44214.4%−35%

216New Cumberland, PAPA7,59014.4%−25%

217Indiana, PAPA14,69714.4%−17%

218Souderton, PAPA7,28814.3%−55%

219Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00614.2%−39%

220Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53414.2%−34%

221Canonsburg, PAPA9,52914.1%−25%

222Birdsboro, PAPA5,16114.1%−30%

223Meadville, PAPA12,23014.1%−46%

224Schlusser, PAPA5,40214.0%−13%

225Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78313.9%−31%

226Allison Park, PAPA22,04513.9%−36%

227Chambersburg, PAPA23,37613.8%−41%

228South Williamsport, PAPA6,12413.8%−44%

229Glenshaw, PAPA9,13913.8%−36%

230Murrysville, PAPA20,63613.8%−36%

231Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21213.7%−29%

232Greenville, PAPA5,40613.7%−40%

233Leola, PAPA7,44813.6%–

234Franklin, PAPA5,89913.6%−43%

235Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63313.5%−56%

236Bethel Park, PAPA32,07413.5%−39%

237Campbelltown, PAPA6,09213.4%−55%

238Churchville, PAPA6,08413.4%−59%

239Plum, PAPA26,22513.4%−43%

240Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83213.3%−51%

241Paoli, PAPA6,36213.2%−47%

242Camp Hill, PAPA8,19913.2%−51%

243Lower Allen, PAPA7,64613.2%−49%

244Shiloh, PAPA11,24613.2%−46%

245Kulpsville, PAPA8,79913.1%−43%

246Colonial Park, PAPA18,03213.0%−42%

247Greensburg, PAPA14,46212.9%−50%

248Oil City, PAPA9,30112.1%−49%

249West View, PAPA6,35511.9%−44%

250Crafton, PAPA5,79011.9%−55%

251Swoyersville, PAPA5,15511.6%−63%

252Whitfield, PAPA5,22611.5%−46%

253Rutherford, PAPA6,89011.5%−54%

254Huntingdon, PAPA6,86211.3%−63%

255Taylor, PAPA6,23211.1%−67%

256Fort Washington, PAPA6,27111.1%−49%

257Edinboro, PAPA5,79010.9%−47%

258Tyrone, PAPA5,22610.6%−62%

259Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47010.5%−55%

260Bridgeport, PAPA5,75810.0%−56%

261Park Forest, PAPA8,6249.9%−44%

262Milton, PAPA6,4579.9%−62%

263Grove City, PAPA7,6949.9%−55%

264Franklin Park, PAPA14,9789.7%−52%

265Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7539.4%−52%

266Pottsville, PAPA13,1709.3%−70%

267Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4709.1%−55%

268Duquesne, PAPA5,0198.7%−72%

269DuBois, PAPA7,2548.6%−66%

270St. Marys, PAPA12,2538.4%−52%

271Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3366.2%−78%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES