Which city has the lowest median year built?

Altoona, Pennsylvania ranks #1 with 1939 (1990 Decennial Census).

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 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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Oldest housing stock, US cities · 1990

US cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (1990 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS –

1501Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5891957–

1502Essex, MDMD40,5801957–

1503Skokie, ILIL66,5441957–

1504Andalusia, ALAL8,7631957–

1505Fairfield, ALAL9,4831957–

1506Arcadia, CACA54,1171957–

1507Bell, CACA31,6251957–

1508Monrovia, CACA38,2641957–

1509Hobart, ININ29,2981957–

1510Walpole, MAMA6,4611957–

1511Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7831957–

1512Gridley, CACA7,2581957–

1513Norwalk, CACA97,1041957–

1514Pueblo, COCO110,4041957–

1515Upper Arlington, OHOH35,8931957–

1516San Carlos, CACA29,2611957–

1517San Mateo, CACA103,3371957–

1518Denver, COCO740,6131957–

1519Englewood, COCO35,3051957–

1520Meriden, CTCT60,8101957–

1521Hampshire, ILIL9,2661957–

1522Pekin, ILIL31,2771957–

1523Sandwich, ILIL7,3801957–

1524Porter, ININ5,1671957–

1525Tell City, ININ7,4411957–

1526Richmond, CACA114,8611957–

1527Chillicothe, ILIL6,0331957–

1528Olney, ILIL8,3471957–

1529Westchester, ILIL16,3001957–

1530Madison, ININ12,3041957–

1531Prairie, KSKS23,0081957–

1532Cynthiana, KYKY6,5761957–

1533Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6641957–

1534Greenville, MIMI9,2561957–

1535St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8721957–

1536International Falls, MNMN5,4811957–

1537St. Louis Park, MNMN50,0271957–

1538Worthington, MNMN13,9791957–

1539Posen, ILIL5,4051957–

1540Riverdale, ILIL10,2801957–

1541Sycamore, ILIL19,0831957–

1542Fort Wayne, ININ275,2031957–

1543Manchester, IAIA5,3571957–

1544Great Bend, KSKS14,2661957–

1545Crowley, LALA11,2231957–

1546Laurel, MSMS17,6621957–

1547Lebanon, NHNH15,4811957–

1548Middlesex, NJNJ14,7401957–

1549Storm Lake, IAIA11,5901957–

1550Gretna, LALA17,3601957–

1551College Park, MDMD35,4181957–

1552Lansing, MIMI113,8841957–

1553St. Louis, MIMI7,4061957–

1554Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2461957–

1555South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8911957–

1556Bedford, OHOH12,7231957–

1557Wickliffe, OHOH12,6491957–

1558Willowick, OHOH14,1781957–

1559Guthrie, OKOK12,2571957–

1560Albemarle, NCNC17,7691957–

1561Natchez, MSMS14,8801957–

1562New Providence, NJNJ14,0921957–

1563Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3171957–

1564Paramus, NJNJ26,7231957–

1565Berea, OHOH17,9201957–

1566Findlay, OHOH40,3701957–

1567Norton, OHOH11,4931957–

1568Chickasha, OKOK17,3131957–

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–

1634Oildale, CACA34,6871958–

1635West Athens, CACA8,7261958–

1636East Hartford, CTCT50,9181958–

1637Portage Lakes, OHOH5,9131958–

1638East San Gabriel, CACA23,4101958–

1639Norwalk, CTCT94,5081958–

1640Kettering, OHOH57,3961958–

1641Waukegan, ILIL87,9401958–

1642Arlington Heights, PAPA6,8471958–

1643Campbelltown, PAPA6,0921958–

1644Columbiana, OHOH6,7561958–

1645Rocky River, OHOH21,3971958–

1646Greer, SCSC50,0071958–

1647East Islip, NYNY13,5731958–

1648Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2801958–

1649West Islip, NYNY26,8651958–

1650Muscoy, CACA12,0251958–

1651Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0561958–

1652Augusta, KSKS9,0731958–

1653Bayport, NYNY8,9211958–

1654Bay Shore, NYNY31,6831958–

1655Baywood, NYNY8,1761958–

1656Blauvelt, NYNY5,4061958–

1657Wahiawa, HIHI17,9961958–

1658Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8271958–

1659Finneytown, OHOH12,5061958–

1660Exeter, NHNH9,9641958–

1661Dover, NHNH34,6231958–

1662Roseville, MIMI46,8631958–

1663Wethersfield, CTCT27,2501958–

1664Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5791958–

1665Hutto, TXTX46,0481958–

1666Warrington, FLFL15,9181958–

1667Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,0191958–

1668Bessemer, ALAL24,9841958–

1669Groveport, OHOH5,8181958–

1670Iselin, NJNJ19,5511958–

1671Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5081958–

1672Rocky Point, NYNY13,3561958–

1673Langley Park, MDMD21,5081958–

1674Lynnfield, MAMA13,0641958–

1675Concord, NCNC114,5981958–

1676Warwick, RIRI84,1871958–

1677Toppenish, WAWA8,6351958–

1678Anniston, ALAL20,9301958–

1679Prichard, ALAL18,8251958–

1680Colusa, CACA6,5191958–

1681Culver City, CACA39,4521958–

1682Downey, CACA108,4681958–

1683East Palo Alto, CACA28,8721958–

1684Los Altos, CACA30,9651958–

1685West Little River, FLFL33,8901958–

1686Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,5531958–

1687Stoneham, MAMA23,3551958–

1688Middletown, PAPA9,7761958–

1689Atlanta, GAGA529,1101958–

1690Santa Monica, CACA90,0821958–

1691Johnstown, COCO22,4331958–

1692Johnstown, OHOH5,4761958–

1693Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7931958–

1694West Haven, CTCT55,3511958–

1695Edwardsville, ILIL26,4631958–

1696Hillside, ILIL8,1401958–

1697Lincoln, ILIL12,9811958–

1698Morton Grove, ILIL24,5821958–

1699Charlestown, ININ8,8021958–

1700Huntingburg, ININ6,5221958–

1701Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2431958–

1702Huntington Park, CACA51,5441958–

1703Inglewood, CACA101,6621958–

1704Rio Vista, CACA10,5231958–

1705Woodside, CACA5,1811958–

1706Fort Morgan, COCO11,8411958–

1707South Miami, FLFL13,6601958–

1708Danville, ININ13,4151958–

1709Anamosa, IAIA5,9011958–

1710Le Mars, IAIA10,7601958–

1711Middletown, MDMD5,0561958–

1712Inkster, MIMI24,9591958–

1713Milford, MIMI6,5201958–

1714Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4821958–

1715Crystal, MNMN22,2391958–

1716Lake City, MNMN5,3061958–

1717Rome, GAGA38,9341958–

1718Franklin, ININ26,7431958–

1719Plaquemine, LALA5,8911958–

1720Fenton, MIMI11,7741958–

1721De Soto, MOMO6,5271958–

1722Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8531958–

1723Wichita, KSKS400,9871958–

1724Princeton, KYKY6,1681958–

1725Little Falls, MNMN9,2771958–

1726Red Wing, MNMN16,8051958–

1727Crestwood, MOMO12,2071958–

1728Olivette, MOMO8,9371958–

1729Salisbury, NCNC36,8791958–

1730Walkertown, NCNC6,1201958–

1731Whitehall, OHOH19,8051958–

1732Anadarko, OKOK5,4481958–

1733Belmont, NCNC16,4151958–

1734Long View, NCNC5,3871958–

1735Mount Healthy, OHOH6,9171958–

1736Vicksburg, MSMS19,8301958–

1737Chillicothe, MOMO9,1141958–

1738Mexico, MOMO11,5581958–

1739Helena, MTMT35,1381958–

1740Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5391958–

1741Milltown, NJNJ7,1031958–

1742Norwalk, OHOH17,1911958–

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–

1801Rossmoor, CACA11,5321959–

1802Cheshire, CTCT6,1721959–

1803East Haven, CTCT27,8061959–

1804Orange, CTCT14,3151959–

1805Northfield, NJNJ8,4961959–

1806East Highland Park, VAVA15,2651959–

1807Progress, PAPA11,0171959–

1808Batesville, ININ7,4011959–

1809Lower Allen, PAPA7,6461959–

1810Wadsworth, OHOH24,7201959–

1811La Mirada, CACA45,9521959–

1812Myrtletown, CACA5,3221959–

1813Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,6381959–

1814Westview, FLFL12,1071959–

1815Hillsboro, OHOH6,7631959–

1816Maumee, OHOH13,5211959–

1817Derby, COCO8,4531959–

1818Wooster, OHOH27,1151959–

1819Brownsville, FLFL16,9361959–

1820Festus, MOMO14,0661959–

1821South Lebanon, OHOH6,9651959–

1822Plattsmouth, NENE6,9551959–

1823Ardmore, OKOK24,9561959–

1824Wilmington, OHOH12,8021959–

1825Toms River, NJNJ94,9561959–

1826Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5461959–

1827Ladera Heights, CACA7,3341959–

1828Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,2701959–

1829Galveston, TXTX53,6361959–

1830Bethesda, MDMD69,3971959–

1831Attalla, ALAL5,8071959–

1832Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6611959–

1833Magnolia, ARAR10,6601959–

1834Corte Madera, CACA9,9291959–

1835Hillandale, MDMD5,0601959–

1836Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9731959–

1837Walton, KYKY5,8681959–

1838Peabody, MAMA55,9531959–

1839West Concord, MAMA5,8761959–

1840South San Francisco, CACA64,9411959–

1841Alamosa, COCO9,8491959–

1842Surfside, FLFL5,5911959–

1843Birmingham, ALAL195,8931959–

1844Gardena, CACA58,4601959–

1845Lafayette, CACA25,3131959–

1846La Puente, CACA36,4231959–

1847Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221959–

1848Santa Cruz, CACA61,7971959–

1849Shafter, CACA23,8711959–

1850Commerce City, COCO72,3451959–

1851Durango, COCO19,7331959–

1852Elburn, ILIL7,0841959–

1853Bluffton, ININ10,5831959–

1854Greenfield, ININ26,5441959–

1855Lebanon, ININ17,9131959–

1856West Hollywood, CACA34,2311959–

1857West Dundee, ILIL8,5701959–

1858McCordsville, ININ13,0941959–

1859Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,9351959–

1860Sheldon, IAIA5,5751959–

1861Shively, KYKY15,8951959–

1862West Monroe, LALA12,4781959–

1863Westwego, LALA8,3171959–

1864Madison Heights, MIMI28,2971959–

1865Carver, MNMN7,1981959–

1866Marengo, ILIL7,7371959–

1867Markham, ILIL11,2741959–

1868Nappanee, ININ6,8851959–

1869Beatrice, NENE12,3181959–

1870Salem, ININ6,4271959–

1871Southgate, MIMI28,9311959–

1872Trenton, MIMI17,8491959–

1873Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6321959–

1874West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6251959–

1875Haverstraw, NYNY12,7911959–

1876Athens, OHOH25,3131959–

1877Avon, OHOH25,6111959–

1878Duncan, OKOK23,2381959–

1879Statesville, NCNC32,1811959–

1880Monett, MOMO10,2481959–

1881Oakland, NJNJ12,8371959–

1882Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5711959–

1883Depew, NYNY14,8011959–

1884Rye Brook, NYNY9,9551959–

1885Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7681959–

1886Orrville, OHOH8,4611959–

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–

1944North Haven, CTCT24,3361960–

1945Shiloh, OHOH10,5261960–

1946El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2941960–

1947Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0851960–

1948Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,4321960–

1949Camden, ARAR10,1271960–

1950Beech Grove, ININ14,6711960–

1951Central City, KYKY5,7931960–

1952East York, PAPA9,3881960–

1953Franklin, OHOH11,6471960–

1954Germantown, OHOH5,9471960–

1955North Patchogue, NYNY6,9841960–

1956Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5591960–

1957North Chicago, ILIL34,0501960–

1958Orting, WAWA8,8841960–

1959Air Force Academy, COCO6,7271960–

1960Northborough, MAMA6,3921960–

1961Chardon, OHOH5,2511960–

1962Center Moriches, NYNY9,1271960–

1963West Babylon, NYNY43,5701960–

1964Altus, OKOK18,7071960–

1965Yarmouth, MEME6,2891960–

1966Withamsville, OHOH7,4291960–

1967Mankato, MNMN46,5291960–

1968West Slope, OROR6,5821960–

1969Celina, OHOH10,9361960–

1970Jericho, NYNY13,7591960–

1971Bell Gardens, CACA37,3671960–

1972Ewa Villages, HIHI7,4151960–

1973Commerce, CACA11,6881960–

1974Landover, MDMD24,5141960–

1975Tuscumbia, ALAL9,3321960–

1976Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5131960–

1977Orland, CACA8,3811960–

1978Oroville, CACA20,4511960–

1979South El Monte, CACA18,9631960–

1980Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0811960–

1981Gulfport, FLFL11,4041960–

1982East Point, GAGA38,2251960–

1983Sunset, UTUT5,5491960–

1984Homewood, ALAL28,1181960–

1985El Segundo, CACA16,3791960–

1986Fortuna, CACA12,0031960–

1987Laguna Beach, CACA22,3911960–

1988Lemon Grove, CACA27,9361960–

1989San Bruno, CACA42,3051960–

1990Eaton, COCO5,8481960–

1991Bristol, CTCT62,3411960–

1992Groton, CTCT10,1601960–

1993Garden City, GAGA10,5131960–

1994Twin Falls, IDID56,2161960–

1995Belvidere, ILIL25,4621960–

1996Calumet Park, ILIL6,7721960–

1997Elgin, ILIL115,4761960–

1998Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7611960–

1999Salem, ILIL7,0351960–

2000Wilmington, ILIL5,6141960–

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