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 –

2001Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0811960–

2002Gulfport, FLFL11,4041960–

2003East Point, GAGA38,2251960–

2004Senoia, GAGA6,2761960–

2005Jerome, IDID13,7311960–

2006Elgin, ILIL115,4761960–

2007Wilmington, ILIL5,6141960–

2008Woodstock, ILIL25,7401960–

2009Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2401960–

2010Knoxville, IAIA7,4691960–

2011Middlesborough, KYKY8,7761960–

2012Abbeville, LALA10,8611960–

2013Harahan, LALA8,9161960–

2014Rayne, LALA6,9951960–

2015District Heights, MDMD5,9381960–

2016New Prague, MNMN8,2381960–

2017Orono, MNMN8,3011960–

2018Missoula, MTMT78,9031960–

2019North Platte, NENE22,5241960–

2020Florham Park, NJNJ14,4561960–

2021Tucumcari, NMNM5,0821960–

2022Colonie, NYNY7,6791960–

2023Goshen, ININ34,5251960–

2024Martinsville, ININ12,1411960–

2025Windsor Heights, IAIA5,0591960–

2026Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5761960–

2027Thibodaux, LALA15,5731960–

2028Greenwood, MSMS13,4291960–

2029Ramsey, NJNJ14,9251960–

2030Alfred, NYNY5,1471960–

2031Waverly, IAIA10,5611960–

2032Topeka, KSKS125,7951960–

2033Valley Center, KSKS7,6851960–

2034Washington, MOMO15,9061960–

2035Blair, NENE7,9971960–

2036Washington, NCNC9,9101960–

2037Woodfin, NCNC8,2291960–

2038Valley City, NDND6,4301960–

2039Parma Heights, OHOH20,3271960–

2040Clinton, OKOK8,3021960–

2041Collinsville, OKOK9,9561960–

2042Burlington, NCNC61,4961960–

2043Henderson, NCNC15,0131960–

2044Moraine, OHOH6,6271960–

2045Kinston, NCNC19,7051960–

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–

2099Ben Lomond, CACA6,8581961–

2100Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,2661961–

2101Ojai, CACA7,4741961–

2102Stamford, CTCT139,5351961–

2103Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8241961–

2104Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7561961–

2105Lincoln, OHOH8,9281961–

2106Sweet Home, OROR10,3081961–

2107Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8301961–

2108Kirtland, OHOH6,9251961–

2109Greenlawn, NYNY15,2101961–

2110Hartford, WIWI16,0051961–

2111Ste. Genevieve, MOMO5,0651961–

2112Orange City, IAIA6,4681961–

2113Florissant, MOMO51,1241961–

2114Brunswick, MEME17,6521961–

2115Pinehurst, MAMA6,8451961–

2116Hudson, WIWI15,0191961–

2117Memphis, TNTN609,6471961–

2118Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1191961–

2119Sylacauga, ALAL12,0551961–

2120Sound Beach, NYNY7,2101961–

2121Dolton, ILIL20,6711961–

2122Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7001961–

2123Belvedere Park, GAGA14,1811961–

2124Newport East, RIRI11,0691961–

2125Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,3531961–

2126West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0251961–

2127Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1671961–

2128North Springfield, VAVA7,0501961–

2129Springfield, VAVA31,1541961–

2130Westerly, RIRI18,4111961–

2131Des Plaines, ILIL58,7721961–

2132Emporia, KSKS24,1371961–

2133Cheyenne, WYWY66,5071961–

2134Hillsborough, CACA11,2061961–

2135Hughson, CACA8,0511961–

2136Pocatello, IDID58,7711961–

2137Weiser, IDID6,2491961–

2138Burbank, ILIL28,5781961–

2139Deerfield, ILIL19,6421961–

2140Homewood, ILIL18,7731961–

2141River Grove, ILIL10,4091961–

2142Bellflower, CACA74,7191961–

2143Daly City, CACA101,2611961–

2144Torrance, CACA138,3911961–

2145Gunnison, COCO6,8361961–

2146Winter Park, FLFL30,4441961–

2147Commerce, GAGA9,3031961–

2148Washington, ILIL15,9021961–

2149Lindsay, CACA12,5781961–

2150Redwood City, CACA82,1781961–

2151Cañon City, COCO17,0301961–

2152Lamar, COCO7,5881961–

2153Miami Beach, FLFL81,5941961–

2154Forest Park, GAGA19,1681961–

2155Carpentersville, ILIL37,0451961–

2156Monticello, ILIL6,0801961–

2157Morris, ILIL14,6691961–

2158Clear Lake, IAIA7,6011961–

2159Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1441961–

2160Bastrop, LALA8,9081961–

2161Jennings, LALA9,2351961–

2162East Lansing, MIMI49,3551961–

2163Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8461961–

2164Owatonna, MNMN26,6331961–

2165Meridian, MSMS33,3701961–

2166Aurora, MOMO7,6861961–

2167Herculaneum, MOMO5,4021961–

2168Richmond, MOMO5,9681961–

2169Crete, NENE7,7471961–

2170Mishawaka, ININ51,2261961–

2171Osceola, IAIA5,6791961–

2172Mulvane, KSKS7,0301961–

2173Paris, KYKY10,1301961–

2174Thief River Falls, MNMN8,7991961–

2175McComb, MSMS11,6971961–

2176Scottsburg, ININ7,4781961–

2177Minden, LALA11,1031961–

2178Glencoe, MNMN5,6321961–

2179Clarksdale, MSMS13,6431961–

2180Perryville, MOMO8,5931961–

2181North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8151961–

2182Milford, OHOH6,4361961–

2183Enid, OKOK50,2971961–

2184Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6221961–

2185Lenoir, NCNC18,3721961–

2186Ada, OKOK16,6601961–

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–

2257Janesville, WIWI66,9291962–

2258Superior, COCO13,6371962–

2259Waseca, MNMN9,0351962–

2260Independence, MOMO121,6751962–

2261Oxford, NCNC8,9851962–

2262Boonville, ININ6,6891962–

2263Huron, OHOH6,5851962–

2264Sidney, OHOH20,1241962–

2265Wapakoneta, OHOH9,7111962–

2266Norton Shores, MIMI25,0881962–

2267White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8421962–

2268East Porterville, CACA5,0661962–

2269Oak View, CACA6,1411962–

2270Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7531962–

2271Bedford, VAVA7,9111962–

2272Ville Platte, LALA6,1721962–

2273Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861962–

2274Brook Park, OHOH18,1951962–

2275Ridgefield, CTCT6,9701962–

2276Iroquois Point, HIHI5,1581962–

2277Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,2951962–

2278Adairsville, GAGA5,1011962–

2279Sunbury, OHOH8,8571962–

2280Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1681962–

2281North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2821962–

2282La Habra Heights, CACA5,3271962–

2283Thurmont, MDMD6,3371962–

2284Vienna, VAVA16,6911962–

2285Red Bank, TNTN12,4051962–

2286Holly, MIMI5,9061962–

2287Welcome, SCSC6,5271962–

2288Brewton, ALAL5,1131962–

2289Wetumpka, ALAL7,5351962–

2290Texarkana, ARAR29,1231962–

2291South San Gabriel, CACA7,9231962–

2292Highland, ININ23,4091962–

2293Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0731962–

2294Coral Hills, MDMD9,7561962–

2295South Valley, NMNM37,1201962–

2296El Monte, CACA105,0751962–

2297Broadview Park, FLFL7,1191962–

2298Fairview Shores, FLFL11,8441962–

2299Xenia, OHOH26,4251962–

2300Hudson, MAMA15,7191962–

2301Medfield, MAMA6,8491962–

2302Madison, WIWI286,2331962–

2303Framingham, MAMA73,0211962–

2304Bartlesville, OKOK38,2781962–

2305Florence, ALAL42,5811962–

2306Glendale, CACA187,1601962–

2307Glendora, CACA49,6711962–

2308Marysville, CACA12,7381962–

2309Montebello, CACA60,6931962–

2310Monterey Park, CACA57,4571962–

2311Griffin, GAGA23,8961962–

2312Jesup, GAGA10,3011962–

2313Jonesboro, GAGA6,0461962–

2314Rigby, IDID5,7571962–

2315Flossmoor, ILIL9,3581962–

2316Macomb, ILIL14,5301962–

2317Marion, ILIL17,1481962–

2318Belmont, CACA28,7521962–

2319Covina, CACA49,4041962–

2320National City, CACA57,8071962–

2321Frederick, COCO18,2411962–

2322Grand Junction, COCO71,8271962–

2323Canton, GAGA40,7781962–

2324Cordele, GAGA9,6521962–

2325Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7501962–

2326Mooresville, ININ10,1731962–

2327Mount Vernon, ININ6,2891962–

2328Ione, CACA9,2821962–

2329Lawndale, CACA29,8921962–

2330Lomita, CACA19,7241962–

2331Miami, FLFL489,8121962–

2332Nampa, IDID120,3841962–

2333Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5631962–

2334North Vernon, ININ6,5591962–

2335Carroll, IAIA10,0851962–

2336Park City, KSKS9,4581962–

2337Corbin, KYKY7,9111962–

2338Winchester, KYKY19,5141962–

2339Alexandria, LALA42,9381962–

2340Houma, LALA31,7351962–

2341Opelousas, LALA15,0981962–

2342Port Allen, LALA5,0151962–

2343Mason, MIMI8,2641962–

2344Rochester, MIMI12,8241962–

2345Wyoming, MIMI78,5881962–

2346Grand Rapids, MNMN11,1811962–

2347Columbia, MSMS6,5251962–

2348Cameron, MOMO7,3411962–

2349Caruthersville, MOMO5,2111962–

2350Raytown, MOMO29,1541962–

2351Lexington, NENE11,1761962–

2352Hackensack, NJNJ46,3801962–

2353Monticello, NYNY7,1951962–

2354Columbus, ININ52,6551962–

2355Gas City, ININ6,0811962–

2356Livonia, MIMI92,6031962–

2357Taylor, MIMI61,2791962–

2358Morris, MNMN5,1501962–

2359Alliance, NENE7,9141962–

2360Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7121962–

2361Winona Lake, ININ5,1261962–

2362New Iberia, LALA26,5331962–

2363Litchfield, MNMN6,5281962–

2364Columbia Falls, MTMT5,7531962–

2365Norwood, NJNJ5,8171962–

2366Oceanport, NJNJ6,5401962–

2367Watchung, NJNJ6,5831962–

2368Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1931962–

2369Artesia, NMNM12,7351962–

2370Mount Holly, NCNC19,0331962–

2371Rolesville, NCNC12,8391962–

2372Wilmington, NCNC126,8091962–

2373Jamestown, NDND15,6881962–

2374Goldsboro, NCNC35,0121962–

2375Hendersonville, NCNC15,8671962–

2376Roxboro, NCNC8,3801962–

2377New Carlisle, OHOH5,5251962–

2378Old Westbury, NYNY5,0711962–

2379Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3061962–

2380Bessemer City, NCNC5,8341962–

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–

2449Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4731963–

2450Canton, MSMS10,8731963–

2451Ketchikan, AKAK7,9391963–

2452Parkville, PAPA8,1281963–

2453Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941963–

2454Taylor, TXTX18,4021963–

2455New Whiteland, ININ5,9371963–

2456Grand Island, NENE53,9431963–

2457Foxborough, MAMA6,2511963–

2458Deer Park, NYNY27,9901963–

2459Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381963–

2460Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0631963–

2461Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,6671963–

2462San Rafael, CACA59,4101963–

2463Elwood, NYNY11,7621963–

2464Melville, NYNY19,7141963–

2465Branford Center, CTCT6,3051963–

2466New Milford, CTCT8,1881963–

2467Perry Heights, OHOH8,7561963–

2468Cherryville, NCNC6,5231963–

2469Blytheville, ARAR12,2271963–

2470Stony Point, NYNY12,7281963–

2471Sherrelwood, COCO18,6921963–

2472Sullivan, MOMO6,9421963–

2473White Oak, OHOH19,2161963–

2474Powell, WYWY6,5741963–

2475Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,0211963–

2476Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3241963–

2477Vermilion, OHOH10,6951963–

2478Kings Park, NYNY16,5161963–

2479Schiller Park, ILIL11,3171963–

2480Valparaiso, ININ35,1771963–

2481Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5021963–

2482Richmond Heights, FLFL9,9921963–

2483Abilene, TXTX131,5881963–

2484Mobile, ALAL200,8241963–

2485Selma, ALAL16,0771963–

2486Talladega, ALAL14,8401963–

2487Safford, AZAZ10,2791963–

2488Stuttgart, ARAR7,5251963–

2489Warren, ARAR5,1461963–

2490Buena Park, CACA81,7411963–

2491Raleigh Hills, OROR6,7441963–

2492St. Helens, OROR14,4501963–

2493Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6401963–

2494Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,9051963–

2495Wauseon, OHOH7,4301963–

2496Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,9711963–

2497Texas City, TXTX59,7331963–

2498Prairie Grove, ARAR8,9981963–

2499Artesia, CACA15,7891963–

2500Chowchilla, CACA18,7301963–

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