Which city has the highest median year built?

Ewa Gentry, Hawaii ranks #1 with 1989 (1990 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by median year built?

Ewa Gentry, Hawaii, Ashburn, Virginia, Fort Drum, New York, Rancho Santa Margarita, California, Poinciana, Florida.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,058 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 1990 Decennial Census data.

How is median year built measured?

Median year that housing structures were built. Source: US Census Bureau, 1990 Decennial Census.

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Newest housing stock, US cities · 1990

US cities ranked by median year housing was built (1990 ACS).

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5501Maplewood, MOMO8,0331947–

5502Palmyra, NJNJ7,6641947–

5503Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7391947–

5504Washington, NJNJ7,3261947–

5505Newark, NYNY8,9191947–

5506Coshocton, OHOH11,1691947–

5507Kenton, OHOH7,8081947–

5508Harrison, NJNJ22,1051947–

5509Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1691947–

5510Maywood, NJNJ10,1661947–

5511Port Washington, NYNY18,0041947–

5512East Pasadena, CACA5,4791947–

5513Glendale, MOMO6,0601947–

5514Berkley, MIMI15,1451947–

5515Yeadon, PAPA12,3201947–

5516Washington, DCDC693,6451947–

5517San Anselmo, CACA12,5551947–

5518Winfield, KSKS11,7451947–

5519Kingsford, MIMI5,0961947–

5520Kendallville, ININ10,3711947–

5521La Porte, ININ22,6001947–

5522Vinton, IAIA5,0041947–

5523Pittsburg, KSKS20,5691947–

5524Mount Rainier, MDMD8,3071947–

5525Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1831947–

5526Monroe, MIMI20,0761947–

5527Clifton, NJNJ91,1271947–

5528Dover, NJNJ18,9191947–

5529Dumont, NJNJ18,5011947–

5530New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2261947–

5531Muskegon, MIMI37,2241947–

5532Niles, MIMI11,6651947–

5533Tenafly, NJNJ15,2371947–

5534Valley Stream, NYNY40,3791947–

5535Alliance, OHOH21,5821947–

5536Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6031947–

5537New York, NYNY8,584,6291946–

5538Clifton Heights, PAPA6,8351946–

5539Monessen, PAPA6,6571946–

5540New Kensington, PAPA11,7591946–

5541Northampton, PAPA10,5701946–

5542Palmyra, PAPA7,7621946–

5543Prospect Park, PAPA6,4091946–

5544Stroudsburg, PAPA5,8091946–

5545University Park, TXTX25,3231946–

5546Covington, VAVA5,6801946–

5547Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6401946–

5548Merrill, WIWI9,3891946–

5549Lewiston, MEME38,8661946–

5550West New York, NJNJ53,1921946–

5551Altadena, CACA41,7051946–

5552Kensington, CACA5,1791946–

5553View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,2301946–

5554East Cleveland, OHOH13,2291946–

5555Cheviot, OHOH8,6231946–

5556Chillicothe, OHOH21,8151946–

5557Ironton, OHOH10,1481946–

5558Massillon, OHOH32,1681946–

5559Salem, OHOH11,6551946–

5560Springfield, OHOH58,2811946–

5561Haledon, NJNJ9,1251946–

5562North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1591946–

5563Deer Park, OHOH5,5571946–

5564Alamo Heights, TXTX7,6321946–

5565Dayton, OHOH136,6881946–

5566Fostoria, OHOH12,9201946–

5567Salida, COCO5,9851946–

5568Blue Island, ILIL21,8051946–

5569Ottawa, ILIL18,6841946–

5570West Frankfort, ILIL7,1051946–

5571Maywood, ILIL23,3301946–

5572Rock Island, ILIL36,2251946–

5573Chanute, KSKS8,5841946–

5574Independence, KSKS8,1931946–

5575Albion, MIMI7,4741946–

5576Port Huron, MIMI28,2731946–

5577Wyandotte, MIMI24,0721946–

5578Peru, ILIL9,7801946–

5579Parsons, KSKS9,3151946–

5580Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6751946–

5581Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0961946–

5582Frankfort, ININ16,8371946–

5583Midland Park, NJNJ7,0391946–

5584Summit, NJNJ23,3141946–

5585Westfield, NJNJ32,5951946–

5586Bellevue, OHOH8,1541946–

5587North Arlington, NJNJ16,6011946–

5588Red Bank, NJNJ12,8961946–

5589Brentwood, PAPA9,5971945–

5590Crafton, PAPA5,7901945–

5591Hellertown, PAPA6,1381945–

5592Latrobe, PAPA7,8261945–

5593West University Place, TXTX15,1581945–

5594Burlington, VTVT44,0191945–

5595Bluefield, WVWV9,1581945–

5596Charles, WVWV9,3291945–

5597Fairmont, WVWV18,0351945–

5598Baraboo, WIWI13,2241945–

5599Racine, WIWI77,9081945–

5600Waterville, MEME17,5791945–

5601Baltimore, MDMD569,9971945–

5602Detroit, MIMI649,0951945–

5603Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7351945–

5604Camden, NJNJ71,4301945–

5605Wildwood, NJNJ5,0681945–

5606Middletown, NYNY30,0981945–

5607Cincinnati, OHOH314,3671945–

5608Marion, OHOH35,5871945–

5609Marinette, WIWI11,1681945–

5610Albany, CACA19,1951945–

5611Ottumwa, IAIA25,3191945–

5612Allentown, PAPA126,0441945–

5613East Chicago, ININ25,6101945–

5614Hull, MAMA10,1381945–

5615Kingston, MAMA5,9101945–

5616Winchester, MAMA23,4061945–

5617Shaker Heights, OHOH28,4661945–

5618Tiffin, OHOH17,8031945–

5619Wakefield, MAMA27,7931945–

5620Huntington, WVWV44,8151945–

5621Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4511945–

5622Pendleton, ININ5,9301945–

5623Portland, ININ6,2371945–

5624Dowagiac, MIMI5,7251945–

5625Owosso, MIMI14,4371945–

5626Alton, ILIL25,0131945–

5627Red Oak, IAIA5,3881945–

5628Chelsea, MIMI5,4241945–

5629Chatham, NJNJ10,0271945–

5630Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8961945–

5631New Rochelle, NYNY85,8641945–

5632Port Chester, NYNY32,3031945–

5633Garwood, NJNJ5,3901945–

5634Leonia, NJNJ9,4411945–

5635Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5271945–

5636Bellefonte, PAPA5,8621944–

5637Chester, PAPA33,9961944–

5638Collingdale, PAPA8,8981944–

5639Indiana, PAPA14,6971944–

5640Jeannette, PAPA8,4891944–

5641Old Forge, PAPA8,6401944–

5642Sharon Hill, PAPA5,9951944–

5643South Williamsport, PAPA6,1241944–

5644Vineyard, UTUT16,0921944–

5645Clinton, IAIA24,0491944–

5646Marshall, MIMI6,8001944–

5647Saginaw, MIMI42,8631944–

5648Burlington, NJNJ10,2431944–

5649Burbank, CACA5,3331944–

5650Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,4691944–

5651Bath, NYNY5,5451944–

5652Sandusky, OHOH24,0011944–

5653Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851944–

5654Walnut Park, CACA14,9581944–

5655Wellesley, MAMA30,3471944–

5656St. Paul, MNMN306,6841944–

5657Perry, IAIA8,2081944–

5658Preston, IDID6,1771944–

5659Lowell, MAMA119,9711944–

5660Quincy, MAMA103,1731944–

5661Alpena, MIMI10,0881944–

5662St. Joseph, MIMI7,8931944–

5663Livingston, MTMT9,2901944–

5664Washington, IAIA7,2611944–

5665Coffeyville, KSKS8,4601944–

5666Hillsdale, MIMI8,0021944–

5667Webster Groves, MOMO23,4501944–

5668Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0381944–

5669Cramerton, NCNC5,7131944–

5670Ferndale, MIMI19,2121944–

5671Passaic, NJNJ71,3371944–

5672Youngstown, OHOH58,8321943–

5673Bellevue, PAPA7,8881943–

5674Pottstown, PAPA23,3221943–

5675Swarthmore, PAPA6,5611943–

5676West View, PAPA6,3551943–

5677Moundsville, WVWV7,6591943–

5678Quincy, ILIL38,9181943–

5679Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4891943–

5680Belfast, MEME6,9881943–

5681Woodbury, NJNJ10,1301943–

5682Johnson City, NYNY14,5801943–

5683Canton, OHOH69,0011943–

5684Bennington, VTVT9,2451943–

5685Clayton, OHOH13,3971943–

5686Toronto, OHOH5,1491943–

5687Baldwin, NYNY34,9941943–

5688Highland Park, TXTX8,7641943–

5689Kittery, MEME5,1101943–

5690Beacon, NYNY14,9311943–

5691New Castle, DEDE5,7261943–

5692New Haven, CTCT138,7741943–

5693Streator, ILIL12,1901943–

5694Auburn, MEME25,4411943–

5695Lawrence, MAMA89,3201943–

5696Menominee, MIMI8,1751943–

5697Belmar, NJNJ5,8531943–

5698Boonton, NJNJ8,9201943–

5699Malverne, NYNY8,4761943–

5700Gladstone, MIMI5,1891943–

5701Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3411943–

5702Fulton, NYNY11,1881943–

5703Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3341943–

5704Blakely, PAPA6,6111942–

5705Darby, PAPA10,6661942–

5706Hanover, PAPA16,6841942–

5707Munhall, PAPA10,2531942–

5708Sharon, PAPA12,6481942–

5709Aberdeen, WAWA17,0881942–

5710Portage, WIWI9,9561942–

5711Bath, MEME8,8351942–

5712Marblehead, MAMA20,4131942–

5713Hastings, MIMI7,4901942–

5714Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2551942–

5715Conneaut, OHOH12,2471942–

5716Trinidad, COCO8,0911942–

5717Wilmington, DEDE73,5121942–

5718Norwich, CTCT40,0011942–

5719Biddeford, MEME22,3991942–

5720Escanaba, MIMI12,2571942–

5721Ludington, MIMI7,6341942–

5722Virginia, MNMN8,1871942–

5723Lynbrook, NYNY20,8551942–

5724Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7701942–

5725Bexley, OHOH12,4521942–

5726Aliquippa, PAPA9,0021941–

5727Archbald, PAPA7,5981941–

5728Connellsville, PAPA6,5741941–

5729Conshohocken, PAPA9,2661941–

5730Erie, PAPA91,8381941–

5731Grove City, PAPA7,6941941–

5732Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5581941–

5733Red Lion, PAPA6,5231941–

5734Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6021941–

5735Bangor, MEME32,5181941–

5736Gardner, MAMA21,4831941–

5737Northampton, MAMA31,0471941–

5738Worcester, MAMA213,8621941–

5739Pitman, NJNJ8,9611941–

5740East Rochester, NYNY6,1321941–

5741Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9561941–

5742Fremont, OHOH15,7651941–

5743Marietta, OHOH13,0531941–

5744Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5771941–

5745Thompsonville, CTCT7,9271941–

5746Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,8801941–

5747Cambridge, OHOH10,0551941–

5748Pawtucket, RIRI77,0651941–

5749San Marino, CACA11,9641941–

5750Glencoe, ILIL8,7241941–

5751Huntington, ININ17,1671941–

5752River Forest, ILIL11,3931941–

5753Clayton, MOMO17,8071941–

5754Richmond Heights, MOMO9,0931941–

5755Burlington, IAIA23,3361941–

5756Arkansas City, KSKS11,8001941–

5757Garfield, NJNJ33,3531941–

5758Fairport, NYNY5,3261941–

5759Zanesville, OHOH25,1381941–

5760Harrisburg, PAPA50,5221940–

5761Norristown, PAPA35,9111940–

5762Swissvale, PAPA8,1971940–

5763LaSalle, ILIL9,3881940–

5764Arlington, MAMA46,3501940–

5765Pittsfield, MAMA42,9091940–

5766Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3291940–

5767Berwick, PAPA10,2971940–

5768Fort Madison, IAIA9,9351940–

5769Bayonne, NJNJ74,7441940–

5770Sheridan, ININ5,7461940–

5771Union City, NJNJ66,6561940–

5772Altoona, PAPA42,3471939–

5773Ambridge, PAPA6,9441939–

5774Bangor, PAPA5,1181939–

5775Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8321939–

5776Bloomsburg, PAPA13,3751939–

5777Bradford, PAPA7,4421939–

5778Bridgeport, PAPA5,7581939–

5779Bristol, PAPA9,9701939–

5780Butler, PAPA12,8791939–

5781Carbondale, PAPA8,7311939–

5782Clairton, PAPA5,8761939–

5783Clearfield, PAPA5,7531939–

5784Coatesville, PAPA13,2831939–

5785Columbia, PAPA10,3141939–

5786Coraopolis, PAPA5,2801939–

5787Corry, PAPA5,9931939–

5788Dickson City, PAPA5,9761939–

5789Dormont, PAPA7,8161939–

5790Dunmore, PAPA14,2491939–

5791Duquesne, PAPA5,0191939–

5792Duryea, PAPA5,1571939–

5793Easton, PAPA30,4021939–

5794Ellwood City, PAPA7,3621939–

5795Franklin, PAPA5,8991939–

5796Gettysburg, PAPA8,3651939–

5797Greenville, PAPA5,4061939–

5798Hazleton, PAPA30,2861939–

5799Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4701939–

5800Huntingdon, PAPA6,8621939–

5801Kingston, PAPA13,4621939–

5802Lancaster, PAPA58,3661939–

5803Lansdowne, PAPA11,1411939–

5804Lehighton, PAPA5,2321939–

5805Lewisburg, PAPA5,2261939–

5806Lewistown, PAPA8,3851939–

5807McKeesport, PAPA16,9071939–

5808McKees Rocks, PAPA5,6241939–

5809Meadville, PAPA12,2301939–

5810Milton, PAPA6,4571939–

5811Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5791939–

5812Nanticoke, PAPA10,7121939–

5813Nazareth, PAPA6,0911939–

5814New Brighton, PAPA5,5031939–

5815New Castle, PAPA21,1751939–

5816Oil City, PAPA9,3011939–

5817Olyphant, PAPA5,3901939–

5818Palmerton, PAPA5,6151939–

5819Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811939–

5820Pittsburgh, PAPA307,6321939–

5821Pittston, PAPA7,7151939–

5822Plymouth, PAPA5,8011939–

5823Pottsville, PAPA13,1701939–

5824Reading, PAPA95,8321939–

5825St. Marys, PAPA12,2531939–

5826Sayre, PAPA5,3281939–

5827Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2531939–

5828Scranton, PAPA75,5141939–

5829Shamokin, PAPA6,7641939–

5830Shillington, PAPA5,5421939–

5831Shippensburg, PAPA5,6151939–

5832Steelton, PAPA6,3281939–

5833Sunbury, PAPA9,4951939–

5834Swoyersville, PAPA5,1551939–

5835Tamaqua, PAPA6,9291939–

5836Titusville, PAPA5,1121939–

5837Tyrone, PAPA5,2261939–

5838West Chester, PAPA19,5911939–

5839West Hazleton, PAPA5,2841939–

5840West York, PAPA5,1101939–

5841Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5231939–

5842Williamsport, PAPA27,3841939–

5843Wilson, PAPA8,1591939–

5844York, PAPA45,3421939–

5845Newport, RIRI24,2511939–

5846Montpelier, VTVT7,8231939–

5847Rutland, VTVT15,3631939–

5848St. Albans, VTVT6,9391939–

5849Winooski, VTVT8,2391939–

5850Beardstown, ILIL5,6911939–

5851DuPont, WAWA9,7781939–

5852Hoquiam, WAWA8,7101939–

5853Clarksburg, WVWV15,5621939–

5854Wheeling, WVWV25,6801939–

5855Antigo, WIWI8,0601939–

5856Ashland, WIWI7,9271939–

5857Evansville, WIWI5,8371939–

5858Logansport, ININ18,2871939–

5859Rhinelander, WIWI8,2421939–

5860Shorewood, WIWI13,4741939–

5861Superior, WIWI26,3971939–

5862Peru, ININ10,9621939–

5863Rushville, ININ6,1711939–

5864Whitestown, ININ15,7671939–

5865Keokuk, IAIA9,5101939–

5866Dayton, KYKY5,9741939–

5867Gardiner, MEME6,2061939–

5868Houlton, MEME5,0821939–

5869Rockland, MEME7,1421939–

5870Skowhegan, MEME6,6621939–

5871Sanford, MEME22,6631939–

5872Cumberland, MDMD18,7991939–

5873Adams, MAMA5,4271939–

5874Athol, MAMA8,8011939–

5875Fall River, MAMA95,2981939–

5876Fitchburg, MAMA42,1361939–

5877New Bedford, MAMA101,8341939–

5878North Adams, MAMA12,3681939–

5879Spencer, MAMA5,6611939–

5880Webster, MAMA12,2281939–

5881Ware, MAMA6,3691939–

5882DuBois, PAPA7,2541939–

5883Berlin, NHNH9,5021939–

5884Audubon, NJNJ8,8251939–

5885Bogota, NJNJ9,8161939–

5886Collingswood, NJNJ14,3861939–

5887Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7401939–

5888Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6091939–

5889Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4561939–

5890Princeton, NJNJ31,4691939–

5891Trenton, NJNJ91,5061939–

5892Lebanon, PAPA26,4791939–

5893Auburn, NYNY25,9471939–

5894Binghamton, NYNY46,4181939–

5895Buffalo, NYNY274,6131939–

5896Canton, NYNY6,8941939–

5897Cortland, NYNY17,3941939–

5898Elmira, NYNY26,0891939–

5899Endicott, NYNY13,0681939–

5900Geneva, NYNY12,5521939–

5901Glens Falls, NYNY14,3831939–

5902Gloversville, NYNY14,7821939–

5903Herkimer, NYNY7,1951939–

5904Ithaca, NYNY33,6321939–

5905Johnstown, NYNY8,0211939–

5906Kenmore, NYNY14,8081939–

5907Kingston, NYNY23,9421939–

5908Mechanicville, NYNY5,0211939–

5909Medina, NYNY5,8551939–

5910Norwich, NYNY6,5381939–

5911Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1231939–

5912Olean, NYNY13,5081939–

5913Oneida, NYNY10,0091939–

5914Oneonta, NYNY15,6651939–

5915Port Jervis, NYNY8,5181939–

5916Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4991939–

5917Rensselaer, NYNY9,4211939–

5918Salamanca, NYNY5,7191939–

5919Scotia, NYNY7,2951939–

5920Syracuse, NYNY144,8961939–

5921Utica, NYNY62,9781939–

5922Williston Park, NYNY7,5241939–

5923Granville, OHOH6,2521939–

5924Astoria, OROR9,8381939–

5925Uniontown, PAPA9,4341939–

5926Barre, VTVT8,2141939–

5927Brattleboro, VTVT7,6571939–

5928St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,8591939–

5929Winsted, CTCT6,9771939–

5930Malone, NYNY5,3151939–

5931Clinton, MAMA7,6581939–

5932Whitinsville, MAMA7,1151939–

5933Batavia, NYNY15,1681939–

5934Corning, NYNY10,5141939–

5935Jamestown, NYNY27,6631939–

5936Lockport, NYNY20,2481939–

5937Grandview Heights, OHOH9,1121939–

5938Cleveland, OHOH363,6081939–

5939Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,7501939–

5940East Liverpool, OHOH9,5691939–

5941Martins Ferry, OHOH6,0481939–

5942Uhrichsville, OHOH5,1451939–

5943Piedmont, CACA10,6421939–

5944Everett, MAMA53,5721939–

5945Hingham, MAMA5,1301939–

5946Middleborough Center, MAMA8,1551939–

5947Milton, MAMA28,5871939–

5948Central Falls, RIRI23,1241939–

5949Washington, PAPA13,3771939–

5950Lakewood, OHOH49,0271939–

5951Hoboken, NJNJ59,0271939–

5952Kearny, NJNJ40,8621939–

5953Greenfield, MAMA17,6911939–

5954Swampscott, MAMA15,2771939–

5955Schenectady, NYNY69,4711939–

5956Oakwood, OHOH9,4411939–

5957Newburyport, MAMA19,1481939–

5958Plymouth, MAMA7,9181939–

5959Minneapolis, MNMN430,3241939–

5960Jersey City, NJNJ302,0131939–

5961Johnstown, PAPA17,6541939–

5962Warren, PAPA9,0461939–

5963Waynesboro, PAPA11,1901939–

5964Manhasset, NYNY7,7161939–

5965Ardmore, PAPA13,9091939–

5966Glenside, PAPA7,6591939–

5967Belmont, MAMA27,1751939–

5968Brookline, MAMA63,2661939–

5969Providence, RIRI195,3101939–

5970Woonsocket, RIRI44,5801939–

5971Boston, MAMA672,9731939–

5972Cambridge, MAMA122,5881939–

5973Berkeley, CACA121,9111939–

5974Berwyn, ILIL55,0011939–

5975St. Louis, MOMO278,1441939–

5976San Francisco, CACA826,0791939–

5977New London, CTCT28,0031939–

5978Evanston, ILIL76,3801939–

5979Oak Park, ILIL52,8231939–

5980Winnetka, ILIL12,5181939–

5981Garrett, ININ6,6941939–

5982Carlinville, ILIL5,4651939–

5983Kewanee, ILIL12,1151939–

5984Riverside, ILIL8,9391939–

5985Elwood, ININ8,5251939–

5986Boone, IAIA12,4711939–

5987Iola, KSKS5,2401939–

5988Bellevue, KYKY5,8471939–

5989Covington, KYKY41,8471939–

5990Newport, KYKY13,9981939–

5991Portland, MEME69,9111939–

5992Gloucester, MAMA30,6271939–

5993Haverhill, MAMA68,3611939–

5994Lynn, MAMA104,2361939–

5995Malden, MAMA66,3701939–

5996Medford, MAMA59,8341939–

5997Melrose, MAMA29,5971939–

5998Newton, MAMA90,7411939–

5999Salem, MAMA45,3811939–

6000Somerville, MAMA84,2111939–

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