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.

RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,058

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

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2001Woodstock, ILIL25,7401960–

2002Goshen, ININ34,5251960–

2003Holtville, CACA5,5911960–

2004West Sacramento, CACA56,2161960–

2005Aurora, ILIL181,5051960–

2006Martinsville, ININ12,1411960–

2007Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2401960–

2008Knoxville, IAIA7,4691960–

2009Waverly, IAIA10,5611960–

2010Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0591960–

2011Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5761960–

2012Thibodaux, LALA15,5731960–

2013New Prague, MNMN8,2381960–

2014Orono, MNMN8,3011960–

2015Greenwood, MSMS13,4291960–

2016Senoia, GAGA6,2761960–

2017Jerome, IDID13,7311960–

2018Collinsville, ILIL23,7171960–

2019Steger, ILIL9,3521960–

2020Topeka, KSKS125,7951960–

2021Valley Center, KSKS7,6851960–

2022Middlesborough, KYKY8,7761960–

2023Abbeville, LALA10,8611960–

2024Rayne, LALA6,9951960–

2025Blair, NENE7,9971960–

2026North Platte, NENE22,5241960–

2027Florham Park, NJNJ14,4561960–

2028Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821960–

2029Alfred, NYNY5,1471960–

2030Harahan, LALA8,9161960–

2031District Heights, MDMD5,9381960–

2032Washington, MOMO15,9061960–

2033Ramsey, NJNJ14,9251960–

2034Washington, NCNC9,9101960–

2035Valley City, NDND6,4301960–

2036Clinton, OKOK8,3021960–

2037Collinsville, OKOK9,9561960–

2038Kinston, NCNC19,7051960–

2039Moraine, OHOH6,6271960–

2040Parma Heights, OHOH20,3271960–

2041Missoula, MTMT78,9031960–

2042Colonie, NYNY7,6791960–

2043Burlington, NCNC61,4961960–

2044Henderson, NCNC15,0131960–

2045Woodfin, NCNC8,2291960–

2046Vinita, OKOK5,4241961–

2047Coos Bay, OROR15,6861961–

2048North Bend, OROR9,9661961–

2049Clarks Summit, PAPA5,0691961–

2050Collegeville, PAPA5,2871961–

2051Aiea, HIHI9,0871961–

2052Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1391961–

2053Hermitage, PAPA16,3081961–

2054Wyomissing, PAPA11,2851961–

2055Anderson, SCSC31,3231961–

2056Chester, SCSC5,3241961–

2057Darlington, SCSC6,0751961–

2058Newberry, SCSC10,8911961–

2059Mitchell, SDSD15,7561961–

2060Chattanooga, TNTN194,1441961–

2061Rockwood, TNTN5,6071961–

2062Celina, TXTX64,4271961–

2063Gladewater, TXTX6,3061961–

2064Lake City, FLFL12,7881961–

2065Luling, TXTX5,9201961–

2066Quincy, FLFL8,1621961–

2067St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0331961–

2068Muleshoe, TXTX5,1621961–

2069Lewiston, IDID34,7171961–

2070South Salt Lake, UTUT26,9341961–

2071Washington Terrace, UTUT9,0751961–

2072East Moline, ILIL20,4531961–

2073College Place, WAWA9,9231961–

2074Richland, WAWA65,2581961–

2075Snohomish, WAWA10,7191961–

2076Vancouver, WAWA199,6981961–

2077Oak Hill, WVWV7,6291961–

2078Appleton, WIWI75,4521961–

2079Burlington, WIWI10,9511961–

2080Zion, ILIL24,4471961–

2081Monona, WIWI8,6641961–

2082Port Washington, WIWI12,6581961–

2083Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3381961–

2084Lake Charles, LALA82,6761961–

2085Hampden, MEME5,1611961–

2086Winslow, MEME5,8731961–

2087Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5901961–

2088Hampton, MDMD5,3721961–

2089Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1851961–

2090Portales, NMNM11,7341961–

2091Roswell, NMNM46,8781961–

2092Islip, NYNY17,3621961–

2093New Paltz, NYNY8,6891961–

2094Sayville, NYNY15,4081961–

2095West Seneca, NYNY45,3031961–

2096Lexington, NCNC20,2381961–

2097Elyria, OHOH53,6341961–

2098Canfield, OHOH7,5841961–

2099Lincoln, OHOH8,9281961–

2100Sweet Home, OROR10,3081961–

2101Hartford, WIWI16,0051961–

2102Ben Lomond, CACA6,8581961–

2103Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,0651961–

2104Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8301961–

2105Orange City, IAIA6,4681961–

2106Ojai, CACA7,4741961–

2107Stamford, CTCT139,5351961–

2108Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8241961–

2109Kirtland, OHOH6,9251961–

2110Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7561961–

2111Greenlawn, NYNY15,2101961–

2112Sound Beach, NYNY7,2101961–

2113West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0251961–

2114Dolton, ILIL20,6711961–

2115Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2661961–

2116Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1671961–

2117Belvedere Park, GAGA14,1811961–

2118Florissant, MOMO51,1241961–

2119Brunswick, MEME17,6521961–

2120Newport East, RIRI11,0691961–

2121Hudson, WIWI15,0191961–

2122North Springfield, VAVA7,0501961–

2123Springfield, VAVA31,1541961–

2124Memphis, TNTN609,6471961–

2125Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,3531961–

2126Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721961–

2127Emporia, KSKS24,1371961–

2128Cheyenne, WYWY66,5071961–

2129Bellflower, CACA74,7191961–

2130Daly City, CACA101,2611961–

2131Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7001961–

2132Pinehurst, MAMA6,8451961–

2133Westerly, RIRI18,4111961–

2134Torrance, CACA138,3911961–

2135Cañon City, COCO17,0301961–

2136Lamar, COCO7,5881961–

2137Winter Park, FLFL30,4441961–

2138Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1191961–

2139Sylacauga, ALAL12,0551961–

2140Lindsay, CACA12,5781961–

2141Miami Beach, FLFL81,5941961–

2142Forest Park, GAGA19,1681961–

2143Pocatello, IDID58,7711961–

2144Weiser, IDID6,2491961–

2145Burbank, ILIL28,5781961–

2146Monticello, ILIL6,0801961–

2147Morris, ILIL14,6691961–

2148Hillsborough, CACA11,2061961–

2149Hughson, CACA8,0511961–

2150Redwood City, CACA82,1781961–

2151Gunnison, COCO6,8361961–

2152Commerce, GAGA9,3031961–

2153Carpentersville, ILIL37,0451961–

2154Deerfield, ILIL19,6421961–

2155Homewood, ILIL18,7731961–

2156Washington, ILIL15,9021961–

2157Mishawaka, ININ51,2261961–

2158Osceola, IAIA5,6791961–

2159Paris, KYKY10,1301961–

2160Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1441961–

2161Minden, LALA11,1031961–

2162East Lansing, MIMI49,3551961–

2163Owatonna, MNMN26,6331961–

2164River Grove, ILIL10,4091961–

2165Clear Lake, IAIA7,6011961–

2166Bastrop, LALA8,9081961–

2167Thief River Falls, MNMN8,7991961–

2168McComb, MSMS11,6971961–

2169Herculaneum, MOMO5,4021961–

2170Perryville, MOMO8,5931961–

2171Crete, NENE7,7471961–

2172Scottsburg, ININ7,4781961–

2173Mulvane, KSKS7,0301961–

2174Jennings, LALA9,2351961–

2175Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8461961–

2176Glencoe, MNMN5,6321961–

2177Clarksdale, MSMS13,6431961–

2178Aurora, MOMO7,6861961–

2179Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6221961–

2180Milford, OHOH6,4361961–

2181Ada, OKOK16,6601961–

2182Lenoir, NCNC18,3721961–

2183Enid, OKOK50,2971961–

2184Meridian, MSMS33,3701961–

2185Richmond, MOMO5,9681961–

2186North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8151961–

2187Hood River, OROR8,3151962–

2188Exeter, PAPA5,5871962–

2189Perkasie, PAPA9,3121962–

2190Forest Acres, SCSC10,3901962–

2191Spartanburg, SCSC39,9781962–

2192Watertown, SDSD23,7361962–

2193Humboldt, TNTN7,8411962–

2194Jonesborough, TNTN6,9901962–

2195McMinnville, TNTN13,9431962–

2196Paris, TNTN10,4681962–

2197Union City, TNTN10,8141962–

2198Amarillo, TXTX205,1301962–

2199Beaumont, TXTX112,9671962–

2200Breckenridge, TXTX5,1231962–

2201Bridgeport, TXTX6,9151962–

2202Brownfield, TXTX8,7621962–

2203Cameron, TXTX5,4891962–

2204Decatur, TXTX9,0291962–

2205Edna, TXTX6,0881962–

2206Fredericksburg, TXTX11,8931962–

2207Bartow, FLFL23,6171962–

2208Henderson, TXTX13,4961962–

2209Pinewood, FLFL18,1141962–

2210Mineral Wells, TXTX15,9831962–

2211Plainview, TXTX19,3141962–

2212Raymondville, TXTX10,0821962–

2213Rockdale, TXTX5,6881962–

2214LaGrange, GAGA34,7301962–

2215Toccoa, GAGA9,5391962–

2216Wichita Falls, TXTX101,9511962–

2217Brigham City, UTUT20,6331962–

2218Wailuku, HIHI16,9261962–

2219Richfield, UTUT8,4781962–

2220Springville, UTUT35,6701962–

2221Galax, VAVA6,6701962–

2222Petersburg, VAVA33,7341962–

2223Bellingham, WAWA96,3951962–

2224Burlington, WAWA11,3561962–

2225Ellensburg, WAWA21,3081962–

2226Washougal, WAWA18,0281962–

2227Mascoutah, ILIL9,2391962–

2228Niles, ILIL30,4431962–

2229Rantoul, ILIL11,9911962–

2230Elkhorn, WIWI10,0451962–

2231Green Bay, WIWI106,6751962–

2232Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,2911962–

2233Tomah, WIWI9,6001962–

2234Waterford, WIWI6,0251962–

2235Seymour, ININ22,4501962–

2236Laramie, WYWY32,2841962–

2237Mayfield, KYKY9,8511962–

2238Elkton, MDMD16,6701962–

2239Milford, MAMA27,7311962–

2240North Westport, MAMA5,2891962–

2241Houghton, MIMI8,5601962–

2242Fulton, MOMO12,8531962–

2243Whitefish, MTMT9,3581962–

2244York, NENE8,2841962–

2245Somersworth, NHNH12,1711962–

2246Berlin, NJNJ7,6281962–

2247Glassboro, NJNJ24,4831962–

2248Stratford, NJNJ7,2001962–

2249Vineland, NJNJ62,7031962–

2250Villas, NJNJ9,7351962–

2251Lovington, NMNM11,6201962–

2252Big Flats, NYNY5,6511962–

2253Flanders, NYNY6,6091962–

2254Loudonville, NYNY10,5271962–

2255Kent, OHOH27,7371962–

2256North Canton, OHOH17,6921962–

2257East Porterville, CACA5,0661962–

2258Oak View, CACA6,1411962–

2259Ridgefield, CTCT6,9701962–

2260Janesville, WIWI66,9291962–

2261Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7531962–

2262Bedford, VAVA7,9111962–

2263Waseca, MNMN9,0351962–

2264Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,2951962–

2265Adairsville, GAGA5,1011962–

2266Independence, MOMO121,6751962–

2267Oxford, NCNC8,9851962–

2268Boonville, ININ6,6891962–

2269Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861962–

2270Brook Park, OHOH18,1951962–

2271Huron, OHOH6,5851962–

2272Sidney, OHOH20,1241962–

2273Sunbury, OHOH8,8571962–

2274Wapakoneta, OHOH9,7111962–

2275White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8421962–

2276North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2821962–

2277La Habra Heights, CACA5,3271962–

2278Iroquois Point, HIHI5,1581962–

2279Superior, COCO13,6371962–

2280Ville Platte, LALA6,1721962–

2281Norton Shores, MIMI25,0881962–

2282South San Gabriel, CACA7,9231962–

2283Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0731962–

2284Broadview Park, FLFL7,1191962–

2285Thurmont, MDMD6,3371962–

2286Vienna, VAVA16,6911962–

2287Red Bank, TNTN12,4051962–

2288Holly, MIMI5,9061962–

2289Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1681962–

2290Xenia, OHOH26,4251962–

2291Hudson, MAMA15,7191962–

2292Medfield, MAMA6,8491962–

2293South Valley, NMNM37,1201962–

2294Welcome, SCSC6,5271962–

2295Madison, WIWI286,2331962–

2296Framingham, MAMA73,0211962–

2297Bartlesville, OKOK38,2781962–

2298Florence, ALAL42,5811962–

2299Belmont, CACA28,7521962–

2300Covina, CACA49,4041962–

2301Marysville, CACA12,7381962–

2302Montebello, CACA60,6931962–

2303Monterey Park, CACA57,4571962–

2304National City, CACA57,8071962–

2305Highland, ININ23,4091962–

2306Fairview Shores, FLFL11,8441962–

2307Coral Hills, MDMD9,7561962–

2308Wetumpka, ALAL7,5351962–

2309Texarkana, ARAR29,1231962–

2310Brewton, ALAL5,1131962–

2311El Monte, CACA105,0751962–

2312Glendale, CACA187,1601962–

2313Glendora, CACA49,6711962–

2314Lawndale, CACA29,8921962–

2315Lomita, CACA19,7241962–

2316Miami, FLFL489,8121962–

2317Griffin, GAGA23,8961962–

2318Rigby, IDID5,7571962–

2319Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501962–

2320Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631962–

2321Gas City, ININ6,0811962–

2322North Vernon, ININ6,5591962–

2323Ione, CACA9,2821962–

2324Frederick, COCO18,2411962–

2325Grand Junction, COCO71,8271962–

2326Canton, GAGA40,7781962–

2327Cordele, GAGA9,6521962–

2328Macomb, ILIL14,5301962–

2329Columbus, ININ52,6551962–

2330Carroll, IAIA10,0851962–

2331Park City, KSKS9,4581962–

2332Corbin, KYKY7,9111962–

2333Winchester, KYKY19,5141962–

2334New Iberia, LALA26,5331962–

2335Mason, MIMI8,2641962–

2336Rochester, MIMI12,8241962–

2337Wyoming, MIMI78,5881962–

2338Grand Rapids, MNMN11,1811962–

2339Jesup, GAGA10,3011962–

2340Jonesboro, GAGA6,0461962–

2341Nampa, IDID120,3841962–

2342Flossmoor, ILIL9,3581962–

2343Marion, ILIL17,1481962–

2344Mooresville, ININ10,1731962–

2345Mount Vernon, ININ6,2891962–

2346Winona Lake, ININ5,1261962–

2347Alexandria, LALA42,9381962–

2348Opelousas, LALA15,0981962–

2349Port Allen, LALA5,0151962–

2350Morris, MNMN5,1501962–

2351Columbia, MSMS6,5251962–

2352Lexington, NENE11,1761962–

2353Hackensack, NJNJ46,3801962–

2354Monticello, NYNY7,1951962–

2355Old Westbury, NYNY5,0711962–

2356Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3061962–

2357Houma, LALA31,7351962–

2358Livonia, MIMI92,6031962–

2359Taylor, MIMI61,2791962–

2360Litchfield, MNMN6,5281962–

2361Columbia Falls, MTMT5,7531962–

2362Alliance, NENE7,9141962–

2363Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7121962–

2364Watchung, NJNJ6,5831962–

2365Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1931962–

2366Artesia, NMNM12,7351962–

2367Mount Holly, NCNC19,0331962–

2368Roxboro, NCNC8,3801962–

2369Bessemer City, NCNC5,8341962–

2370New Carlisle, OHOH5,5251962–

2371Cameron, MOMO7,3411962–

2372Caruthersville, MOMO5,2111962–

2373Raytown, MOMO29,1541962–

2374Norwood, NJNJ5,8171962–

2375Oceanport, NJNJ6,5401962–

2376Goldsboro, NCNC35,0121962–

2377Hendersonville, NCNC15,8671962–

2378Rolesville, NCNC12,8391962–

2379Wilmington, NCNC126,8091962–

2380Jamestown, NDND15,6881962–

2381Warr Acres, OKOK10,5521963–

2382Bethel Park, PAPA32,0741963–

2383Beaufort, SCSC15,7751963–

2384Cayce, SCSC13,6801963–

2385Clover, SCSC7,6591963–

2386Orangeburg, SCSC13,3831963–

2387Yankton, SDSD15,8161963–

2388Greeneville, TNTN16,1411963–

2389Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,1031963–

2390Newport, TNTN7,0491963–

2391Center, TXTX5,2461963–

2392Commerce, TXTX9,9281963–

2393Corsicana, TXTX25,4871963–

2394Gatesville, TXTX16,4221963–

2395Godley, TXTX5,0931963–

2396Smyrna, DEDE13,3401963–

2397Florida City, FLFL13,5761963–

2398Kingsville, TXTX24,6871963–

2399Inwood, FLFL7,5561963–

2400Lampasas, TXTX7,9881963–

2401Milton, FLFL11,4401963–

2402Monahans, TXTX7,4271963–

2403Tampa, FLFL413,5541963–

2404Braselton, GAGA18,4961963–

2405Fair Oaks, GAGA9,0141963–

2406LaFayette, GAGA7,1571963–

2407Moultrie, GAGA14,9731963–

2408Terrell, TXTX23,9211963–

2409Waxahachie, TXTX50,0901963–

2410Shelley, IDID5,3031963–

2411Spanish Fork, UTUT48,8371963–

2412Alexandria, VAVA160,6621963–

2413Bloomington, ILIL78,8041963–

2414Fairfax, VAVA26,7721963–

2415Colville, WAWA5,1161963–

2416Fircrest, WAWA6,9591963–

2417Moses Lake, WAWA27,4691963–

2418Dodgeville, WIWI5,0761963–

2419Glendale, WIWI14,7951963–

2420New London, WIWI7,7261963–

2421New Haven, ININ16,3371963–

2422Sparta, WIWI9,9741963–

2423Union Grove, WIWI5,3701963–

2424Whitewater, WIWI16,0381963–

2425Torrington, WYWY6,2051963–

2426Lebanon, KYKY6,6991963–

2427Morgan City, LALA10,7571963–

2428Bladensburg, MDMD9,6711963–

2429Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,0061963–

2430Rosedale, MDMD20,0021963–

2431Bridgeport, MIMI6,8841963–

2432Brookhaven, MSMS11,6461963–

2433Dexter, MOMO7,8511963–

2434Concord, NHNH44,5971963–

2435Avenel, NJNJ17,1211963–

2436Linwood, NJNJ7,0511963–

2437Commack, NYNY36,5581963–

2438Geneseo, NYNY7,7591963–

2439Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7571963–

2440New Windsor, NYNY8,9191963–

2441Orange Lake, NYNY9,7841963–

2442Fairborn, OHOH35,7541963–

2443North Madison, OHOH8,5941963–

2444Sapulpa, OKOK23,6951963–

2445Bensley, VAVA5,9491963–

2446Prosser, WAWA6,6541963–

2447Sunnyside, WAWA16,4301963–

2448Cody, WYWY10,3771963–

2449Branford Center, CTCT6,3051963–

2450New Milford, CTCT8,1881963–

2451Sullivan, MOMO6,9421963–

2452Perry Heights, OHOH8,7561963–

2453White Oak, OHOH19,2161963–

2454Canton, MSMS10,8731963–

2455Ketchikan, AKAK7,9391963–

2456Blytheville, ARAR12,2271963–

2457Parkville, PAPA8,1281963–

2458Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941963–

2459Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3241963–

2460Taylor, TXTX18,4021963–

2461New Whiteland, ININ5,9371963–

2462Grand Island, NENE53,9431963–

2463Deer Park, NYNY27,9901963–

2464Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381963–

2465Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0631963–

2466Vermilion, OHOH10,6951963–

2467Elwood, NYNY11,7621963–

2468Raleigh Hills, OROR6,7441963–

2469St. Helens, OROR14,4501963–

2470Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4731963–

2471Sherrelwood, COCO18,6921963–

2472Foxborough, MAMA6,2511963–

2473Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,6671963–

2474San Rafael, CACA59,4101963–

2475Melville, NYNY19,7141963–

2476Stony Point, NYNY12,7281963–

2477Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171963–

2478Richmond Heights, FLFL9,9921963–

2479Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,9051963–

2480Powell, WYWY6,5741963–

2481Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,0211963–

2482Cherryville, NCNC6,5231963–

2483Kings Park, NYNY16,5161963–

2484Valparaiso, ININ35,1771963–

2485Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6401963–

2486Marlow Heights, MDMD5,4561963–

2487Wauseon, OHOH7,4301963–

2488Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,9711963–

2489Abilene, TXTX131,5881963–

2490Mobile, ALAL200,8241963–

2491Safford, AZAZ10,2791963–

2492Artesia, CACA15,7891963–

2493Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5021963–

2494Chamblee, GAGA32,3341963–

2495Texas City, TXTX59,7331963–

2496Stuttgart, ARAR7,5251963–

2497Buena Park, CACA81,7411963–

2498Chowchilla, CACA18,7301963–

2499Hayward, CACA157,1131963–

2500Pacifica, CACA36,8901963–

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