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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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Most owner cost-burdened by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER COST-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010
01Gettysburg, PAPA8,36547.2%+20.6 pts
02Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83539.5%+2.3 pts
03West Hazleton, PAPA5,28439.0%+3.8 pts
04Uniontown, PAPA9,43435.7%+13.4 pts
05Yeadon, PAPA12,32035.5%−10.0 pts
06Darby, PAPA10,66635.4%−12.7 pts
07Shippensburg, PAPA5,61534.3%+6.0 pts
08Croydon, PAPA9,68433.6%−4.8 pts
09Bellefonte, PAPA5,86233.4%+12.4 pts
10Folcroft, PAPA6,78033.3%+6.6 pts
11Exeter, PAPA5,58733.2%+8.9 pts
12Glenolden, PAPA7,21732.7%−7.4 pts
13East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,43832.5%+0.9 pts
14Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,25332.3%+9.2 pts
15Collingdale, PAPA8,89831.7%−3.0 pts
16Ambler, PAPA6,84030.9%+0.9 pts
17Fullerton, PAPA16,72430.3%+0.7 pts
18Corry, PAPA5,99329.1%+0.8 pts
19Kennett Square, PAPA6,89328.9%−18.4 pts
20Allentown, PAPA126,04428.7%−5.2 pts
21Kingston, PAPA13,46228.7%−1.8 pts
22Stroudsburg, PAPA5,80928.5%−13.7 pts
23Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99527.9%−9.6 pts
24Bloomsburg, PAPA13,37527.9%+9.0 pts
25Kenmar, PAPA5,07727.8%−5.0 pts
26Steelton, PAPA6,32827.8%−4.3 pts
27Hazleton, PAPA30,28627.5%−1.8 pts
28McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62427.5%+4.9 pts
29Middletown, PAPA7,62827.0%−3.9 pts
30Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45126.8%−4.7 pts
31Arlington Heights, PAPA6,84726.6%−10.2 pts
32Media, PAPA5,92026.4%−4.1 pts
33Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28126.3%−6.7 pts
34New Holland, PAPA5,75426.3%+10.9 pts
35Waynesboro, PAPA11,19026.2%+0.9 pts
36Norristown, PAPA35,91126.1%−9.7 pts
37Collegeville, PAPA5,28726.0%−2.8 pts
38Roslyn, PAPA10,63925.7%
39Sierra View, PAPA6,36525.7%−12.9 pts
40Oreland, PAPA5,95325.6%+0.4 pts
41Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,07325.6%−2.7 pts
42New Freedom, PAPA5,11625.5%−5.3 pts
43Lebanon, PAPA26,47925.5%+4.8 pts
44Reading, PAPA95,83225.5%−7.4 pts
45Brookhaven, PAPA8,36225.5%−2.4 pts
46Sayre, PAPA5,32825.3%+3.3 pts
47Lancaster, PAPA58,36625.1%−7.2 pts
48Parkville, PAPA8,12825.1%−0.0 pts
49Millersville, PAPA9,28024.8%−1.9 pts
50Hanover, PAPA16,68424.8%−2.1 pts
51Coraopolis, PAPA5,28024.4%−1.5 pts
52Clarks Summit, PAPA5,06924.4%−14.4 pts
53Bristol, PAPA9,97024.4%−8.6 pts
54Elkins Park, PAPA7,21324.0%
55Jeannette, PAPA8,48924.0%−0.9 pts
56Fox Chapel, PAPA5,13924.0%+2.1 pts
57Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,88024.0%−18.0 pts
58York, PAPA45,34223.8%−12.3 pts
59Willow Grove, PAPA14,13123.6%−14.1 pts
60New Castle, PAPA21,17523.6%−5.4 pts
61Ardmore, PAPA13,90923.5%−6.3 pts
62Wayne, PAPA6,63523.5%
63Quakertown, PAPA9,23523.5%−7.2 pts
64Nazareth, PAPA6,09123.4%+4.8 pts
65Lock Haven, PAPA8,50023.3%+0.4 pts
66Fairless Hills, PAPA8,82723.3%−13.8 pts
67Wyomissing, PAPA11,28523.3%−1.9 pts
68New Kensington, PAPA11,75923.1%−2.4 pts
69McKeesport, PAPA16,90723.1%−3.8 pts
70Audubon, PAPA9,22923.1%−6.7 pts
71Bellevue, PAPA7,88823.0%+3.7 pts
72Scranton, PAPA75,51423.0%−8.9 pts
73Tamaqua, PAPA6,92923.0%−3.1 pts
74Lansdowne, PAPA11,14122.9%−21.4 pts
75Blue Bell, PAPA6,42422.9%+0.3 pts
76Weigelstown, PAPA15,48522.6%−6.9 pts
77Hatboro, PAPA8,59322.5%−9.2 pts
78Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,08622.5%
79West Chester, PAPA19,59122.5%−15.1 pts
80Mountain Top, PAPA11,85022.4%+3.7 pts
81Exton, PAPA6,77222.3%−5.1 pts
82Woodlyn, PAPA9,73622.2%−13.1 pts
83Brentwood, PAPA9,59722.2%−4.3 pts
84Montgomeryville, PAPA13,38822.1%−8.7 pts
85Levittown, PAPA50,92622.1%−13.2 pts
86Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57922.1%+1.7 pts
87Pottstown, PAPA23,32222.1%−14.1 pts
88Villanova, PAPA9,18622.0%
89Clairton, PAPA5,87622.0%−1.3 pts
90New Brighton, PAPA5,50322.0%+1.6 pts
91Lionville, PAPA7,68321.9%
92Horsham, PAPA16,00521.8%−9.6 pts
93Glenside, PAPA7,65921.6%−13.3 pts
94Washington, PAPA13,37721.5%−0.4 pts
95Carnegie, PAPA7,77721.5%−0.3 pts
96Harrisburg, PAPA50,52221.0%−7.6 pts
97Duryea, PAPA5,15721.0%+0.3 pts
98Downingtown, PAPA8,38421.0%−18.7 pts
99Catasauqua, PAPA6,59021.0%+0.5 pts
100Aliquippa, PAPA9,00220.9%−9.7 pts
101Lansdale, PAPA18,98620.7%−8.9 pts
102Olyphant, PAPA5,39020.7%−8.4 pts
103Phoenixville, PAPA20,35620.7%−11.1 pts
104Hellertown, PAPA6,13820.6%−13.9 pts
105Newtown Grant, PAPA6,19320.6%−6.6 pts
106Erie, PAPA91,83820.6%−7.0 pts
107Coatesville, PAPA13,28320.5%−20.7 pts
108Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,52320.4%−8.3 pts
109Moosic, PAPA5,98920.3%−3.8 pts
110Pittston, PAPA7,71520.2%−14.9 pts
111Johnstown, PAPA17,65420.1%−1.9 pts
112Prospect Park, PAPA6,40920.1%−15.9 pts
113Maple Glen, PAPA6,64320.1%−5.2 pts
114Lewisburg, PAPA5,22620.0%−7.6 pts
115Monaca, PAPA5,45619.9%−4.7 pts
116Chester, PAPA33,99619.9%−12.1 pts
117Perkasie, PAPA9,31219.9%−16.1 pts
118Gilbertsville, PAPA6,16519.9%−13.4 pts
119Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60219.9%−14.4 pts
120Pennside, PAPA5,40719.8%−9.5 pts
121Shamokin, PAPA6,76419.8%−4.3 pts
122Bethlehem, PAPA79,64419.6%−10.1 pts
123Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,77719.4%−9.2 pts
124Dorneyville, PAPA5,21119.4%−4.5 pts
125Berwick, PAPA10,29719.4%−15.6 pts
126Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,03719.3%−9.7 pts
127State College, PAPA40,84419.3%−6.1 pts
128Hershey, PAPA14,24219.3%−6.7 pts
129Bangor, PAPA5,11819.3%−12.4 pts
130Linglestown, PAPA6,95719.3%−5.0 pts
131King of Prussia, PAPA25,85719.3%−3.5 pts
132Progress, PAPA11,01719.3%−14.4 pts
133Mount Joy, PAPA8,31919.2%−1.0 pts
134Archbald, PAPA7,59819.1%−12.9 pts
135Columbia, PAPA10,31419.1%−13.0 pts
136Dunmore, PAPA14,24919.1%−4.3 pts
137Sanatoga, PAPA8,94919.0%−12.5 pts
138Williamsport, PAPA27,38419.0%−9.6 pts
139East York, PAPA9,38819.0%−1.1 pts
140Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,22719.0%
141Clearfield, PAPA5,75319.0%−8.7 pts
142Middletown, PAPA9,77618.8%−3.8 pts
143Doylestown, PAPA8,33018.8%−10.8 pts
144Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,12518.6%+0.3 pts
145Penn Wynne, PAPA6,07018.6%−18.1 pts
146Swissvale, PAPA8,19718.5%−6.8 pts
147Carlisle, PAPA22,69318.4%−4.0 pts
148Enola, PAPA6,53418.3%−3.3 pts
149Chesterbrook, PAPA5,83918.3%−21.1 pts
150Sunbury, PAPA9,49518.3%−12.8 pts
151Breinigsville, PAPA7,76918.3%−17.7 pts
152Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,35718.2%−11.1 pts
153Palmerton, PAPA5,61518.1%−3.8 pts
154Monroeville, PAPA27,68518.1%−3.7 pts
155Somerset, PAPA5,81518.1%−12.3 pts
156Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63218.1%−8.3 pts
157Folsom, PAPA8,67118.0%−12.2 pts
158Old Forge, PAPA8,64018.0%−8.3 pts
159Sharon, PAPA12,64817.7%−11.2 pts
160Titusville, PAPA5,11217.7%−5.6 pts
161Red Lion, PAPA6,52317.7%−5.4 pts
162Blandon, PAPA7,35717.7%−14.0 pts
163Broomall, PAPA10,67917.6%−14.6 pts
164Richboro, PAPA6,96317.5%−10.2 pts
165Baldwin, PAPA20,51617.5%−4.8 pts
166Northampton, PAPA10,57017.5%−8.6 pts
167Oakmont, PAPA6,57617.5%−4.0 pts
168Conshohocken, PAPA9,26617.5%−15.1 pts
169Ephrata, PAPA13,64717.4%−13.6 pts
170Monessen, PAPA6,65717.3%−9.1 pts
171Dickson City, PAPA5,97617.3%−4.5 pts
172Blakely, PAPA6,61117.0%−8.4 pts
173Wilson, PAPA8,15917.0%−20.2 pts
174Dormont, PAPA7,81617.0%−18.5 pts
175Connellsville, PAPA6,57417.0%−10.6 pts
176Carbondale, PAPA8,73116.9%−10.8 pts
177Easton, PAPA30,40216.8%−22.8 pts
178Morrisville, PAPA9,66516.7%−17.1 pts
179Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,50216.7%−12.1 pts
180Munhall, PAPA10,25316.6%−1.7 pts
181Natrona Heights, PAPA6,90316.4%
182Spring House, PAPA5,13716.3%−15.1 pts
183Nanticoke, PAPA10,71216.2%−9.6 pts
184Swarthmore, PAPA6,56116.1%−4.9 pts
185Altoona, PAPA42,34716.1%−4.7 pts
186Emmaus, PAPA12,51416.1%−10.8 pts
187Economy, PAPA9,09816.0%−4.4 pts
188Willow Street, PAPA9,64716.0%−3.8 pts
189West York, PAPA5,11016.0%−12.1 pts
190Hermitage, PAPA16,30815.9%−4.3 pts
191Whitehall, PAPA14,52115.9%−9.2 pts
192Wescosville, PAPA7,14815.8%−6.7 pts
193Butler, PAPA12,87915.8%−8.0 pts
194Merion Station, PAPA5,78815.8%
195Latrobe, PAPA7,82615.8%−6.8 pts
196Plymouth, PAPA5,80115.7%−23.8 pts
197Lititz, PAPA9,68915.6%−7.1 pts
198Harleysville, PAPA9,09015.6%−10.4 pts
199Ambridge, PAPA6,94415.6%−12.0 pts
200Ellwood City, PAPA7,36215.6%−9.8 pts
201White Oak, PAPA7,28615.3%−10.4 pts
202Shillington, PAPA5,54215.3%−14.1 pts
203West Mifflin, PAPA18,70715.2%−5.6 pts
204Norwood, PAPA5,92715.1%−10.3 pts
205Warren, PAPA9,04615.1%−7.2 pts
206Ridley Park, PAPA7,25515.1%−20.0 pts
207Elizabethtown, PAPA11,96115.0%−10.4 pts
208Forest Hills, PAPA6,11615.0%−11.2 pts
209Oxford, PAPA5,88715.0%−26.3 pts
210Palmyra, PAPA7,76214.9%−6.9 pts
211Selinsgrove, PAPA5,48814.7%−16.3 pts
212Lewistown, PAPA8,38514.6%−14.8 pts
213Punxsutawney, PAPA5,55814.6%−11.2 pts
214Lehighton, PAPA5,23214.5%−2.0 pts
215Bradford, PAPA7,44214.4%−7.8 pts
216New Cumberland, PAPA7,59014.4%−4.7 pts
217Indiana, PAPA14,69714.4%−3.0 pts
218Souderton, PAPA7,28814.3%−17.5 pts
219Castle Shannon, PAPA8,00614.2%−9.1 pts
220Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,53414.2%−7.2 pts
221Canonsburg, PAPA9,52914.1%−4.7 pts
222Birdsboro, PAPA5,16114.1%−6.1 pts
223Meadville, PAPA12,23014.1%−12.2 pts
224Schlusser, PAPA5,40214.0%−2.1 pts
225Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,78313.9%−6.2 pts
226Allison Park, PAPA22,04513.9%−7.7 pts
227Chambersburg, PAPA23,37613.8%−9.7 pts
228South Williamsport, PAPA6,12413.8%−11.0 pts
229Glenshaw, PAPA9,13913.8%−7.9 pts
230Murrysville, PAPA20,63613.8%−7.8 pts
231Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,21213.7%−5.5 pts
232Greenville, PAPA5,40613.7%−9.2 pts
233Leola, PAPA7,44813.6%
234Franklin, PAPA5,89913.6%−10.4 pts
235Wyndmoor, PAPA5,63313.5%−17.3 pts
236Bethel Park, PAPA32,07413.5%−8.5 pts
237Campbelltown, PAPA6,09213.4%−16.3 pts
238Churchville, PAPA6,08413.4%−19.4 pts
239Plum, PAPA26,22513.4%−10.0 pts
240Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83213.3%−13.6 pts
241Paoli, PAPA6,36213.2%−11.6 pts
242Camp Hill, PAPA8,19913.2%−13.6 pts
243Lower Allen, PAPA7,64613.2%−12.7 pts
244Shiloh, PAPA11,24613.2%−11.2 pts
245Kulpsville, PAPA8,79913.1%−9.8 pts
246Colonial Park, PAPA18,03213.0%−9.3 pts
247Greensburg, PAPA14,46212.9%−12.7 pts
248Oil City, PAPA9,30112.1%−11.8 pts
249West View, PAPA6,35511.9%−9.2 pts
250Crafton, PAPA5,79011.9%−14.7 pts
251Swoyersville, PAPA5,15511.6%−19.5 pts
252Whitfield, PAPA5,22611.5%−9.8 pts
253Rutherford, PAPA6,89011.5%−13.8 pts
254Huntingdon, PAPA6,86211.3%−19.6 pts
255Taylor, PAPA6,23211.1%−22.2 pts
256Fort Washington, PAPA6,27111.1%−10.5 pts
257Edinboro, PAPA5,79010.9%−9.8 pts
258Tyrone, PAPA5,22610.6%−17.4 pts
259Lower Burrell, PAPA11,47010.5%−12.6 pts
260Bridgeport, PAPA5,75810.0%−12.9 pts
261Park Forest, PAPA8,6249.9%−7.7 pts
262Milton, PAPA6,4579.9%−16.0 pts
263Grove City, PAPA7,6949.9%−11.9 pts
264Franklin Park, PAPA14,9789.7%−10.4 pts
265Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7539.4%−10.1 pts
266Pottsville, PAPA13,1709.3%−22.0 pts
267Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4709.1%−10.9 pts
268Duquesne, PAPA5,0198.7%−22.4 pts
269DuBois, PAPA7,2548.6%−17.0 pts
270St. Marys, PAPA12,2538.4%−9.2 pts
271Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3366.2%−21.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES