Which city has the lowest median year built?

Altoona, Pennsylvania ranks #1 with 1939 (1990 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by median year built?

Altoona, Pennsylvania, Ambridge, Pennsylvania, Bangor, Pennsylvania, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.

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 ACS 5-year data.

How is median year built measured?

Median year that housing structures were built. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (1990).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 2000

1501North Babylon, NYNY17,9631957–

1502North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9521957–

1503Citrus, CACA10,9041957–

1504Essex, MDMD40,5801957–

1505Walpole, MAMA6,4611957–

1506Troy, OHOH27,3441957–

1507Copiague, NYNY23,4241957–

1508East Northport, NYNY19,7001957–

1509Plainview, NYNY25,9821957–

1510South Whittier, CACA55,6501957–

1511Skokie, ILIL66,5441957–

1512Gridley, CACA7,2581957–

1513Norwalk, CACA97,1041957–

1514Richmond, CACA114,8611957–

1515Pueblo, COCO110,4041957–

1516Meriden, CTCT60,8101957–

1517Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331957–

1518Hampshire, ILIL9,2661957–

1519Olney, ILIL8,3471957–

1520Pekin, ILIL31,2771957–

1521Sycamore, ILIL19,0831957–

1522Fort Wayne, ININ275,2031957–

1523Madison, ININ12,3041957–

1524Porter, ININ5,1671957–

1525Tell City, ININ7,4411957–

1526San Carlos, CACA29,2611957–

1527San Mateo, CACA103,3371957–

1528Denver, COCO740,6131957–

1529Englewood, COCO35,3051957–

1530Sandwich, ILIL7,3801957–

1531Manchester, IAIA5,3571957–

1532Great Bend, KSKS14,2661957–

1533Prairie, KSKS23,0081957–

1534Crowley, LALA11,2231957–

1535Gretna, LALA17,3601957–

1536Monrovia, CACA38,2641957–

1537Posen, ILIL5,4051957–

1538Riverdale, ILIL10,2801957–

1539Westchester, ILIL16,3001957–

1540Storm Lake, IAIA11,5901957–

1541Cynthiana, KYKY6,5761957–

1542Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6641957–

1543Lansing, MIMI113,8841957–

1544St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8721957–

1545St. Louis, MIMI7,4061957–

1546International Falls, MNMN5,4811957–

1547Worthington, MNMN13,9791957–

1548Natchez, MSMS14,8801957–

1549Middlesex, NJNJ14,7401957–

1550Berea, OHOH17,9201957–

1551Findlay, OHOH40,3701957–

1552Wickliffe, OHOH12,6491957–

1553Willowick, OHOH14,1781957–

1554Chickasha, OKOK17,3131957–

1555Guthrie, OKOK12,2571957–

1556Greenville, MIMI9,2561957–

1557New Providence, NJNJ14,0921957–

1558Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3171957–

1559Paramus, NJNJ26,7231957–

1560South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8911957–

1561Albemarle, NCNC17,7691957–

1562Norton, OHOH11,4931957–

1563College Park, MDMD35,4181957–

1564St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0271957–

1565Laurel, MSMS17,6621957–

1566Lebanon, NHNH15,4811957–

1567Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2461957–

1568Bedford, OHOH12,7231957–

1569Asheville, NCNC93,5231958–

1570The, OKOK9,2761958–

1571Cottage Grove, OROR10,8511958–

1572Moosic, PAPA5,9891958–

1573Columbia, SCSC147,0351958–

1574Georgetown, SCSC8,8691958–

1575Greenville, SCSC75,3101958–

1576Greenwood, SCSC22,7451958–

1577Woodruff, SCSC6,0261958–

1578Madison, SDSD6,0651958–

1579Elizabethton, TNTN14,3501958–

1580La Follette, TNTN7,1761958–

1581Loudon, TNTN6,9631958–

1582Alpine, TXTX5,9891958–

1583Denison, TXTX26,8221958–

1584Georgetown, DEDE8,2911958–

1585Gladeview, FLFL16,6551958–

1586Lamesa, TXTX8,1031958–

1587Littlefield, TXTX5,6751958–

1588Barnesville, GAGA6,3291958–

1589Snyder, TXTX11,1661958–

1590Savannah, GAGA149,4401958–

1591Farmville, VAVA7,5931958–

1592Coal City, ILIL5,8311958–

1593Norfolk, VAVA231,0131958–

1594Portsmouth, VAVA96,7771958–

1595Staunton, VAVA26,8011958–

1596Longview, WAWA38,3621958–

1597Omak, WAWA5,1851958–

1598Port Orchard, WAWA19,8391958–

1599Wenatchee, WAWA35,5471958–

1600Yakima, WAWA97,4581958–

1601Norridge, ILIL14,8081958–

1602South Beloit, ILIL7,9961958–

1603Auburn, ININ14,0681958–

1604Plymouth, WIWI8,8211958–

1605Reedsburg, WIWI10,6411958–

1606St. Francis, WIWI8,9551958–

1607Shawano, WIWI9,6931958–

1608Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6871958–

1609Rawlins, WYWY7,7451958–

1610Sheridan, WYWY20,0151958–

1611Grinnell, IAIA9,4301958–

1612Saco, MEME21,1591958–

1613Longmeadow, MAMA15,6961958–

1614Westfield, MAMA40,5461958–

1615Beecher, MIMI8,4121958–

1616Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4491958–

1617Buena Vista, MIMI5,7981958–

1618Fair Plain, MIMI7,3301958–

1619Bemidji, MNMN15,7701958–

1620Nevada, MOMO8,4041958–

1621Omaha, NENE488,7971958–

1622Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9841958–

1623Glendora, NJNJ5,4311958–

1624Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8531958–

1625Carlsbad, NMNM32,5241958–

1626Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4811958–

1627Canandaigua, NYNY10,3471958–

1628East Glenville, NYNY11,9141958–

1629West Hills, NYNY5,3691958–

1630Brookville, OHOH5,9991958–

1631La Grande, OROR12,9851958–

1632River Road, OROR8,8621958–

1633El Rio, CACA6,3681958–

1634Muscoy, CACA12,0251958–

1635Oildale, CACA34,6871958–

1636West Athens, CACA8,7261958–

1637East Hartford, CTCT50,9181958–

1638Wethersfield, CTCT27,2501958–

1639Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5791958–

1640Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0561958–

1641Portage Lakes, OHOH5,9131958–

1642East San Gabriel, CACA23,4101958–

1643Norwalk, CTCT94,5081958–

1644Augusta, KSKS9,0731958–

1645Kettering, OHOH57,3961958–

1646Hutto, TXTX46,0481958–

1647Warrington, FLFL15,9181958–

1648Waukegan, ILIL87,9401958–

1649Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,0191958–

1650Campbelltown, PAPA6,0921958–

1651Columbiana, OHOH6,7561958–

1652Groveport, OHOH5,8181958–

1653Rocky River, OHOH21,3971958–

1654Greer, SCSC50,0071958–

1655Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2801958–

1656West Islip, NYNY26,8651958–

1657Wahiawa, HIHI17,9961958–

1658Langley Park, MDMD21,5081958–

1659Finneytown, OHOH12,5061958–

1660Lynnfield, MAMA13,0641958–

1661Exeter, NHNH9,9641958–

1662Dover, NHNH34,6231958–

1663Roseville, MIMI46,8631958–

1664Johnstown, OHOH5,4761958–

1665Middletown, PAPA9,7761958–

1666Atlanta, GAGA529,1101958–

1667Santa Monica, CACA90,0821958–

1668Toppenish, WAWA8,6351958–

1669Anniston, ALAL20,9301958–

1670Prichard, ALAL18,8251958–

1671Bessemer, ALAL24,9841958–

1672Arlington Heights, PAPA6,8471958–

1673Bayport, NYNY8,9211958–

1674Bay Shore, NYNY31,6831958–

1675Baywood, NYNY8,1761958–

1676Blauvelt, NYNY5,4061958–

1677Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8271958–

1678Stoneham, MAMA23,3551958–

1679Warwick, RIRI84,1871958–

1680Iselin, NJNJ19,5511958–

1681Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5081958–

1682East Islip, NYNY13,5731958–

1683Rocky Point, NYNY13,3561958–

1684West Little River, FLFL33,8901958–

1685Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,5531958–

1686Concord, NCNC114,5981958–

1687Huntington Park, CACA51,5441958–

1688Rio Vista, CACA10,5231958–

1689Woodside, CACA5,1811958–

1690Johnstown, COCO22,4331958–

1691West Haven, CTCT55,3511958–

1692Rome, GAGA38,9341958–

1693Hillside, ILIL8,1401958–

1694Lincoln, ILIL12,9811958–

1695Charlestown, ININ8,8021958–

1696Danville, ININ13,4151958–

1697Franklin, ININ26,7431958–

1698Huntingburg, ININ6,5221958–

1699Colusa, CACA6,5191958–

1700Culver City, CACA39,4521958–

1701Downey, CACA108,4681958–

1702East Palo Alto, CACA28,8721958–

1703Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7931958–

1704South Miami, FLFL13,6601958–

1705Morton Grove, ILIL24,5821958–

1706Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2431958–

1707Anamosa, IAIA5,9011958–

1708Le Mars, IAIA10,7601958–

1709Wichita, KSKS400,9871958–

1710Princeton, KYKY6,1681958–

1711Plaquemine, LALA5,8911958–

1712Inglewood, CACA101,6621958–

1713Los Altos, CACA30,9651958–

1714Fort Morgan, COCO11,8411958–

1715Edwardsville, ILIL26,4631958–

1716Little Falls, MNMN9,2771958–

1717Red Wing, MNMN16,8051958–

1718Vicksburg, MSMS19,8301958–

1719Chillicothe, MOMO9,1141958–

1720Crestwood, MOMO12,2071958–

1721Mexico, MOMO11,5581958–

1722Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5391958–

1723Long View, NCNC5,3871958–

1724Salisbury, NCNC36,8791958–

1725Walkertown, NCNC6,1201958–

1726Mount Healthy, OHOH6,9171958–

1727Whitehall, OHOH19,8051958–

1728Anadarko, OKOK5,4481958–

1729Middletown, MDMD5,0561958–

1730Inkster, MIMI24,9591958–

1731Lake City, MNMN5,3061958–

1732De Soto, MOMO6,5271958–

1733Helena, MTMT35,1381958–

1734Milltown, NJNJ7,1031958–

1735Belmont, NCNC16,4151958–

1736Norwalk, OHOH17,1911958–

1737Fenton, MIMI11,7741958–

1738Milford, MIMI6,5201958–

1739Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4821958–

1740Crystal, MNMN22,2391958–

1741Olivette, MOMO8,9371958–

1742Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8531958–

1743Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0891959–

1744Muskogee, OKOK36,7601959–

1745Shawnee, OKOK32,4741959–

1746Downingtown, PAPA8,3841959–

1747Millersville, PAPA9,2801959–

1748Hartsville, SCSC7,3741959–

1749Lyman, SCSC7,1031959–

1750Walterboro, SCSC5,4851959–

1751West Columbia, SCSC18,4891959–

1752East Ridge, TNTN21,9211959–

1753Harriman, TNTN6,1921959–

1754Kingsport, TNTN57,5301959–

1755Bellmead, TXTX10,5921959–

1756Bowie, TXTX6,1131959–

1757Cuero, TXTX8,2641959–

1758Freeport, TXTX10,5081959–

1759Graham, TXTX8,8141959–

1760Seaford, DEDE9,1651959–

1761La Marque, TXTX20,3241959–

1762Mineola, TXTX5,5371959–

1763West Pensacola, FLFL20,6651959–

1764Orange, TXTX19,4191959–

1765Richland Hills, TXTX8,5291959–

1766Nephi, UTUT7,4881959–

1767Bristol, VAVA16,4181959–

1768Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881959–

1769Marion, VAVA5,5551959–

1770Martinsville, VAVA13,8491959–

1771East Peoria, ILIL22,0881959–

1772Winchester, VAVA28,2721959–

1773Buckley, WAWA5,6881959–

1774Stanwood, WAWA9,4211959–

1775Eau Claire, WIWI72,4651959–

1776Neenah, WIWI27,6381959–

1777Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,4081959–

1778Haysville, KSKS11,3531959–

1779Leavenworth, KSKS37,0121959–

1780McPherson, KSKS13,9181959–

1781Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5861959–

1782Somerset, KYKY12,6951959–

1783Lochearn, MDMD27,0741959–

1784Middle River, MDMD31,7121959–

1785Great Falls, MTMT60,2081959–

1786Schuyler, NENE6,8001959–

1787Nellis AFB, NVNV5,0871959–

1788Hammonton, NJNJ15,0601959–

1789Pennsville, NJNJ12,2331959–

1790Las Vegas, NMNM12,5741959–

1791Brighton, NYNY36,8341959–

1792De Witt, NYNY11,0601959–

1793Dallas, NCNC6,3921959–

1794Siler City, NCNC8,1551959–

1795Prineville, OROR11,9941959–

1796Middlebury, VTVT7,2201959–

1797Fort Lee, VAVA8,9931959–

1798Malvern, ARAR11,1441959–

1799Ashland, CACA22,2101959–

1800Castro Valley, CACA65,0011959–

1801Myrtletown, CACA5,3221959–

1802Rossmoor, CACA11,5321959–

1803Cheshire, CTCT6,1721959–

1804East Haven, CTCT27,8061959–

1805Orange, CTCT14,3151959–

1806Northfield, NJNJ8,4961959–

1807Wilmington, OHOH12,8021959–

1808Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,6381959–

1809Westview, FLFL12,1071959–

1810East Highland Park, VAVA15,2651959–

1811Progress, PAPA11,0171959–

1812Batesville, ININ7,4011959–

1813Hillsboro, OHOH6,7631959–

1814Lower Allen, PAPA7,6461959–

1815Maumee, OHOH13,5211959–

1816Wadsworth, OHOH24,7201959–

1817Toms River, NJNJ94,9561959–

1818La Mirada, CACA45,9521959–

1819Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2701959–

1820Wooster, OHOH27,1151959–

1821Brownsville, FLFL16,9361959–

1822Hillandale, MDMD5,0601959–

1823Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9731959–

1824Festus, MOMO14,0661959–

1825South Lebanon, OHOH6,9651959–

1826Plattsmouth, NENE6,9551959–

1827Ardmore, OKOK24,9561959–

1828Attalla, ALAL5,8071959–

1829Birmingham, ALAL195,8931959–

1830Derby, COCO8,4531959–

1831Ladera Heights, CACA7,3341959–

1832Peabody, MAMA55,9531959–

1833West Concord, MAMA5,8761959–

1834Bethesda, MDMD69,3971959–

1835Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6611959–

1836Gardena, CACA58,4601959–

1837Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5461959–

1838Walton, KYKY5,8681959–

1839Galveston, TXTX53,6361959–

1840Magnolia, ARAR10,6601959–

1841West Hollywood, CACA34,2311959–

1842Alamosa, COCO9,8491959–

1843Bluffton, ININ10,5831959–

1844Greenfield, ININ26,5441959–

1845McCordsville, ININ13,0941959–

1846Salem, ININ6,4271959–

1847Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9351959–

1848Corte Madera, CACA9,9291959–

1849Lafayette, CACA25,3131959–

1850La Puente, CACA36,4231959–

1851Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221959–

1852Santa Cruz, CACA61,7971959–

1853Shafter, CACA23,8711959–

1854Commerce City, COCO72,3451959–

1855Durango, COCO19,7331959–

1856Marengo, ILIL7,7371959–

1857Lebanon, ININ17,9131959–

1858Shively, KYKY15,8951959–

1859South San Francisco, CACA64,9411959–

1860Surfside, FLFL5,5911959–

1861Elburn, ILIL7,0841959–

1862Markham, ILIL11,2741959–

1863West Dundee, ILIL8,5701959–

1864Nappanee, ININ6,8851959–

1865Sheldon, IAIA5,5751959–

1866West Monroe, LALA12,4781959–

1867Westwego, LALA8,3171959–

1868Southgate, MIMI28,9311959–

1869Trenton, MIMI17,8491959–

1870Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6321959–

1871Carver, MNMN7,1981959–

1872Monett, MOMO10,2481959–

1873Beatrice, NENE12,3181959–

1874Depew, NYNY14,8011959–

1875Haverstraw, NYNY12,7911959–

1876Duncan, OKOK23,2381959–

1877Oakland, NJNJ12,8371959–

1878Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5711959–

1879West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6251959–

1880Statesville, NCNC32,1811959–

1881Orrville, OHOH8,4611959–

1882Madison Heights, MIMI28,2971959–

1883Rye Brook, NYNY9,9551959–

1884Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7681959–

1885Athens, OHOH25,3131959–

1886Avon, OHOH25,6111959–

1887Springfield, ILIL112,9891960–

1888McAlester, OKOK18,0441960–

1889Doylestown, PAPA8,3301960–

1890Dillon, SCSC6,2271960–

1891Laurens, SCSC9,3271960–

1892Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7911960–

1893Bristol, TNTN28,1071960–

1894Fayetteville, TNTN7,0681960–

1895Knoxville, TNTN202,0211960–

1896Bonham, TXTX11,2631960–

1897El Campo, TXTX12,1421960–

1898Gainesville, TXTX18,5281960–

1899Gonzales, TXTX7,2391960–

1900Kermit, TXTX6,0191960–

1901Kilgore, TXTX13,5311960–

1902Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8821960–

1903Robstown, TXTX10,3241960–

1904Waco, TXTX147,7881960–

1905Waycross, GAGA13,9361960–

1906Sandpoint, IDID10,6451960–

1907Emporia, VAVA5,4471960–

1908Falls Church, VAVA15,1591960–

1909Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471960–

1910Manassas Park, VAVA16,5601960–

1911South Boston, VAVA7,7951960–

1912Waynesboro, VAVA23,9511960–

1913Burien, WAWA51,8591960–

1914Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1911960–

1915Normandy Park, WAWA6,6091960–

1916Plano, ILIL12,6771960–

1917Rochelle, ILIL9,4981960–

1918Vienna, WVWV10,3211960–

1919Elm Grove, WIWI6,3541960–

1920Monroe, WIWI10,5811960–

1921Rice Lake, WIWI8,8821960–

1922Monticello, ININ5,5951960–

1923Rothschild, WIWI5,6271960–

1924Caribou, MEME7,3211960–

1925Leominster, MAMA44,1941960–

1926Wilmington, MAMA23,3361960–

1927Freeland, MIMI7,5571960–

1928Richmond, MIMI5,9271960–

1929Westwood, MIMI8,8671960–

1930Quincy, WAWA8,5101960–

1931Neosho, MOMO14,0781960–

1932Suncook, NHNH5,4321960–

1933Clementon, NJNJ5,7441960–

1934Shelton, WAWA10,9211960–

1935Fairmount, NYNY9,7241960–

1936Hamlet, NCNC5,8701960–

1937Mooresville, NCNC55,8421960–

1938Shelby, NCNC23,3091960–

1939Amherst, OHOH12,9741960–

1940Grafton, OHOH5,7641960–

1941Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8821960–

1942Fort Bliss, TXTX11,4601960–

1943Seven Corners, VAVA9,3711960–

1944Orting, WAWA8,8841960–

1945Air Force Academy, COCO6,7271960–

1946North Haven, CTCT24,3361960–

1947Shiloh, OHOH10,5261960–

1948Withamsville, OHOH7,4291960–

1949El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2941960–

1950Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0851960–

1951Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,4321960–

1952Camden, ARAR10,1271960–

1953Beech Grove, ININ14,6711960–

1954Northborough, MAMA6,3921960–

1955Mankato, MNMN46,5291960–

1956Central City, KYKY5,7931960–

1957West Slope, OROR6,5821960–

1958Celina, OHOH10,9361960–

1959Chardon, OHOH5,2511960–

1960East York, PAPA9,3881960–

1961Franklin, OHOH11,6471960–

1962Germantown, OHOH5,9471960–

1963Jericho, NYNY13,7591960–

1964West Babylon, NYNY43,5701960–

1965Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5591960–

1966North Chicago, ILIL34,0501960–

1967Ewa Villages, HIHI7,4151960–

1968Landover, MDMD24,5141960–

1969Yarmouth, MEME6,2891960–

1970Sunset, UTUT5,5491960–

1971Homewood, ALAL28,1181960–

1972Center Moriches, NYNY9,1271960–

1973North Patchogue, NYNY6,9841960–

1974Bell Gardens, CACA37,3671960–

1975El Segundo, CACA16,3791960–

1976Fortuna, CACA12,0031960–

1977Altus, OKOK18,7071960–

1978Tuscumbia, ALAL9,3321960–

1979Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5131960–

1980Holtville, CACA5,5911960–

1981Orland, CACA8,3811960–

1982Oroville, CACA20,4511960–

1983West Sacramento, CACA56,2161960–

1984Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0811960–

1985Bristol, CTCT62,3411960–

1986Groton, CTCT10,1601960–

1987East Point, GAGA38,2251960–

1988Senoia, GAGA6,2761960–

1989Jerome, IDID13,7311960–

1990Twin Falls, IDID56,2161960–

1991Belvidere, ILIL25,4621960–

1992Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7611960–

1993Steger, ILIL9,3521960–

1994Goshen, ININ34,5251960–

1995Martinsville, ININ12,1411960–

1996Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2401960–

1997Knoxville, IAIA7,4691960–

1998Commerce, CACA11,6881960–

1999Laguna Beach, CACA22,3911960–

2000Lemon Grove, CACA27,9361960–

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