RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,405

Oldest housing stock, US cities · 2010

US cities ranked by oldest median year of construction (2023 ACS). Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania leads at 1940. 6,405 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Pennsylvania carries 11 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 2000

01Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5581940–

02York, PAPA45,3421940–

03Oneida, NYNY10,0091940–

04Grandview Heights, OHOH9,1121940–

05Connellsville, PAPA6,5741941–

06Kingston, PAPA13,4621941–

07Lansdowne, PAPA11,1411941–

08McKeesport, PAPA16,9071941–

09McKees Rocks, PAPA5,6241941–

10Sharon, PAPA12,6481941–

11Swissvale, PAPA8,1971941–

12Titusville, PAPA5,1121941–

13Rutland, VTVT15,3631941–

14LaSalle, ILIL9,3881941–

15Wheeling, WVWV25,6801941–

16Peru, ININ10,9621941–

17Collingswood, NJNJ14,3861941–

18Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7401941–

19Endicott, NYNY13,0681941–

20Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2551941–

21Swampscott, MAMA15,2771941–

22Manhasset, NYNY7,7161941–

23Milton, MAMA28,5871941–

24Berwick, PAPA10,2971941–

25Inwood, NYNY12,2351941–

26Wilmington, DEDE73,5121941–

27River Forest, ILIL11,3931941–

28Minneapolis, MNMN430,3241941–

29Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3341941–

30East Rockaway, NYNY10,0961941–

31Fredonia, NYNY9,2831941–

32Scarsdale, NYNY18,1941941–

33Benton Harbor, MIMI8,8031941–

34Rutherford, NJNJ19,1321941–

35Ellwood City, PAPA7,3621942–

36Gettysburg, PAPA8,3651942–

37Hazleton, PAPA30,2861942–

38Shillington, PAPA5,5421942–

39Stroudsburg, PAPA5,8091942–

40Taylor, PAPA6,2321942–

41Cumberland, MDMD18,7991942–

42Astoria, OROR9,8381942–

43East Liverpool, OHOH9,5691942–

44Washington, PAPA13,3771942–

45Uhrichsville, OHOH5,1451942–

46Hartford, CTCT121,9811942–

47Evanston, ILIL76,3801942–

48San Marino, CACA11,9641942–

49Elwood, ININ8,5251942–

50Lowell, MAMA119,9711942–

51Dunellen, NJNJ8,3371942–

52Burlington, IAIA23,3361942–

53Bexley, OHOH12,4521942–

54Clairton, PAPA5,8761943–

55Bluefield, WVWV9,1581943–

56Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4891943–

57Keokuk, IAIA9,5101943–

58Audubon, NJNJ8,8251943–

59East Rochester, NYNY6,1321943–

60Seneca Falls, NYNY6,9561943–

61Canton, OHOH69,0011943–

62Bennington, VTVT9,2451943–

63Baldwin, NYNY34,9941943–

64Ardmore, PAPA13,9091943–

65Plymouth, MAMA7,9181943–

66Maywood, ILIL23,3301943–

67Oelwein, IAIA5,7571943–

68Albion, MIMI7,4741943–

69Lynbrook, NYNY20,8551943–

70Zanesville, OHOH25,1381943–

71Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6311943–

72Norristown, PAPA35,9111944–

73Pottstown, PAPA23,3221944–

74Swoyersville, PAPA5,1551944–

75West Hazleton, PAPA5,2841944–

76Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6021944–

77Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6091944–

78Johnson City, NYNY14,5801944–

79Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4991944–

80Rockville, CTCT7,0721944–

81Walnut Park, CACA14,9581944–

82Bayonne, NJNJ74,7441944–

83Centerville, IAIA5,3271944–

84Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3721944–

85Malverne, NYNY8,4761944–

86Aliquippa, PAPA9,0021945–

87Brentwood, PAPA9,5971945–

88Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4701945–

89Lewisburg, PAPA5,2261945–

90South Williamsport, PAPA6,1241945–

91Aberdeen, WAWA17,0881945–

92Gardner, MAMA21,4831945–

93Springfield, MAMA154,7021945–

94Saginaw, MIMI42,8631945–

95Lebanon, PAPA26,4791945–

96Altadena, CACA41,7051945–

97Cheviot, OHOH8,6231945–

98Martins Ferry, OHOH6,0481945–

99Chicago, ILIL2,731,5851945–

100East Chicago, ININ25,6101945–

101Hull, MAMA10,1381945–

102East Pasadena, CACA5,4791945–

103Shaker Heights, OHOH28,4661945–

104St. Paul, MNMN306,6841945–

105Fort Madison, IAIA9,9351945–

106Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7701945–

107Ferndale, MIMI19,2121945–

108Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6431945–

109Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5271945–

110Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3041945–

111Ecorse, MIMI8,8931945–

112Youngstown, OHOH58,8321946–

113Bellefonte, PAPA5,8621946–

114Blakely, PAPA6,6111946–

115Coatesville, PAPA13,2831946–

116Collingdale, PAPA8,8981946–

117Duquesne, PAPA5,0191946–

118Erie, PAPA91,8381946–

119Grove City, PAPA7,6941946–

120Jeannette, PAPA8,4891946–

121Olyphant, PAPA5,3901946–

122Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811946–

123Prospect Park, PAPA6,4091946–

124Bath, MEME8,8351946–

125Baltimore, MDMD569,9971946–

126Pittsfield, MAMA42,9091946–

127Detroit, MIMI649,0951946–

128Pitman, NJNJ8,9611946–

129Canton, NYNY6,8941946–

130Cincinnati, OHOH314,3671946–

131Conneaut, OHOH12,2471946–

132Kensington, CACA5,1791946–

133Ottumwa, IAIA25,3191946–

134Kearny, NJNJ40,8621946–

135Beverly, MAMA43,3631946–

136Terre Haute, ININ58,7641946–

137Frankfort, ININ16,8371946–

138Fort Scott, KSKS7,5001946–

139Iron Mountain, MIMI7,4691946–

140Clayton, MOMO17,8071946–

141Webster Groves, MOMO23,4501946–

142Hudson Falls, NYNY7,3331946–

143Lackawanna, NYNY19,4521946–

144Duluth, MNMN88,3301946–

145Oakland, CACA440,8381947–

146New York, NYNY8,584,6291947–

147Corry, PAPA5,9931947–

148Latrobe, PAPA7,8261947–

149Meadville, PAPA12,2301947–

150Swarthmore, PAPA6,5611947–

151West View, PAPA6,3551947–

152Montpelier, VTVT7,8231947–

153Beardstown, ILIL5,6911947–

154Clarksburg, WVWV15,5621947–

155Rushville, ININ6,1711947–

156Tipton, ININ5,2631947–

157Northampton, MAMA31,0471947–

158Camden, NJNJ71,4301947–

159View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,2301947–

160Albany, CACA19,1951947–

161Beacon, NYNY14,9311947–

162Coshocton, OHOH11,1691947–

163Manchester, CTCT36,7591947–

164Ashtabula, OHOH17,4741947–

165Wakefield, MAMA27,7931947–

166Cambridge, OHOH10,0551947–

167Huntington, ININ17,1671947–

168Boone, IAIA12,4711947–

169Red Oak, IAIA5,3881947–

170Independence, KSKS8,1931947–

171Hillsdale, MIMI8,0021947–

172Owosso, MIMI14,4371947–

173Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7091947–

174Chatham, NJNJ10,0271947–

175Manistee, MIMI6,1571947–

176New Rochelle, NYNY85,8641947–

177Carnegie, PAPA7,7771948–

178Conshohocken, PAPA9,2661948–

179Northampton, PAPA10,5701948–

180Sharon Hill, PAPA5,9951948–

181Winooski, VTVT8,2391948–

182Fairmont, WVWV18,0351948–

183Sanford, MEME22,6631948–

184Waterville, MEME17,5791948–

185Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,7351948–

186Burlington, NJNJ10,2431948–

187Woodbury, NJNJ10,1301948–

188Rensselaer, NYNY9,4211948–

189Fremont, OHOH15,7651948–

190Bath, NYNY5,5451948–

191Monmouth, ILIL8,5991948–

192Tiffin, OHOH17,8031948–

193North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1591948–

194Waynesboro, PAPA11,1901948–

195Deer Park, OHOH5,5571948–

196Alamo Heights, TXTX7,6321948–

197Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,8801948–

198San Anselmo, CACA12,5551948–

199Trinidad, COCO8,0911948–

200Alton, ILIL25,0131948–

201Kewanee, ILIL12,1151948–

202Lawrence, MAMA89,3201948–

203Quincy, MAMA103,1731948–

204Huntington Woods, MIMI6,2741948–

205St. Joseph, MIMI7,8931948–

206Lewistown, MTMT6,1791948–

207Livingston, MTMT9,2901948–

208Solvay, NYNY6,4271948–

209Tonawanda, NYNY14,8481948–

210Alliance, OHOH21,5821948–

211Portsmouth, OHOH17,2821948–

212Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7701948–

213Passaic, NJNJ71,3371948–

214Pleasantville, NYNY7,3911948–

215Clifton Heights, PAPA6,8351949–

216Munhall, PAPA10,2531949–

217New Kensington, PAPA11,7591949–

218Norwood, PAPA5,9271949–

219Hammond, ININ75,7121949–

220Portage, WIWI9,9561949–

221Clinton, IAIA24,0491949–

222Holyoke, MAMA38,0231949–

223Marblehead, MAMA20,4131949–

224Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3291949–

225Wildwood, NJNJ5,0681949–

226Southport, NYNY6,4501949–

227Marion, OHOH35,5871949–

228Willimantic, CTCT18,0961949–

229Berkley, MIMI15,1451949–

230Dayton, OHOH136,6881949–

231Toronto, OHOH5,1491949–

232Yeadon, PAPA12,3201949–

233Wellesley, MAMA30,3471949–

234Sandusky, OHOH24,0011949–

235University Heights, OHOH13,2001949–

236Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4511949–

237Port Washington, NYNY18,0041949–

238Bridgeport, CTCT152,2731949–

239New Britain, CTCT76,2861949–

240Jersey City, NJNJ302,0131949–

241Huntington, WVWV44,8151949–

242Milwaukee, WIWI562,4071949–

243Streator, ILIL12,1901949–

244Summit, ILIL10,7531949–

245Ludington, MIMI7,6341949–

246Wyandotte, MIMI24,0721949–

247Winona, MNMN26,5301949–

248Fairport, NYNY5,3261949–

249Great Neck, NYNY11,1411949–

250Rye, NYNY16,6141949–

251Valley Stream, NYNY40,3791949–

252Garfield, NJNJ33,3531949–

253Auburn, MEME25,4411949–

254Biddeford, MEME22,3991949–

255Escanaba, MIMI12,2571949–

256North Arlington, NJNJ16,6011949–

257Paterson, NJNJ161,7931949–

258Bridgeport, PAPA5,7581950–

259Carlisle, PAPA22,6931950–

260Forest Hills, PAPA6,1161950–

261Hellertown, PAPA6,1381950–

262Milton, PAPA6,4571950–

263Monaca, PAPA5,4561950–

264Red Lion, PAPA6,5231950–

265Moundsville, WVWV7,6591950–

266Superior, WIWI26,3971950–

267University City, MOMO34,6571950–

268Suncook, NHNH5,4321950–

269Garden City, NYNY23,0431950–

270Burbank, CACA5,3331950–

271Greenwich, CTCT14,7921950–

272Ravenna, OHOH11,1361950–

273Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,4691950–

274Oreland, PAPA5,9531950–

275Claremont, NHNH13,0321950–

276Van Wert, OHOH11,2001950–

277Winchester, MAMA23,4061950–

278Beverly Hills, CACA30,7641950–

279Ansonia, CTCT19,2161950–

280Washington, DCDC693,6451950–

281Brookfield, ILIL18,8791950–

282Rock Island, ILIL36,2251950–

283South Pasadena, CACA25,5031950–

284Connersville, ININ13,4061950–

285Bonne Terre, MOMO6,6361950–

286Coffeyville, KSKS8,4601950–

287Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2881950–

288Plainfield, NJNJ57,1411950–

289Red Bank, NJNJ12,8961950–

290Somerville, NJNJ14,6651950–

291New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2261950–

292Henryetta, OKOK5,6201950–

293Holdenville, OKOK5,9231950–

294Bristol, PAPA9,9701951–

295Chester, PAPA33,9961951–

296Indiana, PAPA14,6971951–

297Monessen, PAPA6,6571951–

298New Cumberland, PAPA7,5901951–

299River Oaks, TXTX7,4671951–

300Racine, WIWI77,9081951–

301Richland Center, WIWI5,0201951–

302Andover, MAMA9,4511951–

303Maplewood, MOMO8,0331951–

304Carle Place, NYNY5,1881951–

305Newark, NYNY8,9191951–

306Florence-Graham, CACA60,6901951–

307South Monrovia Island, CACA6,8301951–

308Geneva, OHOH5,8061951–

309Ironton, OHOH10,1481951–

310Allentown, PAPA126,0441951–

311Brookdale, NJNJ9,9601951–

312Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2111951–

313Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1691951–

314Maywood, NJNJ10,1661951–

315West Hempstead, NYNY20,6481951–

316Highland Park, TXTX8,7641951–

317Ambler, PAPA6,8401951–

318Takoma Park, MDMD17,2601951–

319Kittery, MEME5,1101951–

320Kenton, OHOH7,8081951–

321Fostoria, OHOH12,9201951–

322Del Aire, CACA11,1151951–

323Glendale, MOMO6,0601951–

324Maywood, CACA23,6001951–

325South Gate, CACA90,0711951–

326Blue Island, ILIL21,8051951–

327East Alton, ILIL5,6211951–

328Winterset, IAIA5,5201951–

329Winfield, KSKS11,7451951–

330Alpena, MIMI10,0881951–

331Grand Rapids, MIMI201,1831951–

332Belmar, NJNJ5,8531951–

333Summit, NJNJ23,3141951–

334Tenafly, NJNJ15,2371951–

335Westfield, NJNJ32,5951951–

336Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3411951–

337Rome, NYNY31,6821951–

338Menominee, MIMI8,1751951–

339Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5471951–

340River Edge, NJNJ12,1591951–

341Lawrence, NYNY6,8471951–

342Mineola, NYNY21,3761951–

343Piqua, OHOH21,0641951–

344Portland, ININ6,2371951–

345Arkansas City, KSKS11,8001951–

346Dearborn, MIMI105,6111951–

347Niles, MIMI11,6651951–

348Camp Hill, PAPA8,1991952–

349Glenolden, PAPA7,2171952–

350Hanover, PAPA16,6841952–

351Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,0371952–

352Old Forge, PAPA8,6401952–

353Shippensburg, PAPA5,6151952–

354Covington, VAVA5,6801952–

355Dixon, ILIL14,5821952–

356Antigo, WIWI8,0601952–

357Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6491952–

358Franklin, NHNH8,8391952–

359Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7391952–

360Washington, NJNJ7,3261952–

361West New York, NJNJ53,1921952–

362Akron, OHOH189,6911952–

363Elmont, NYNY36,5181952–

364Hamburg, NYNY9,8401952–

365Lancaster, NYNY9,9951952–

366Massena, NYNY9,8981952–

367North Tonawanda, NYNY29,8061952–

368West Modesto, CACA5,9781952–

369Eggertsville, NYNY14,8941952–

370Four Corners, MDMD8,1501952–

371Hoboken, NJNJ59,0271952–

372Bucyrus, OHOH11,6311952–

373Struthers, OHOH9,8371952–

374Toledo, OHOH263,4231952–

375Haledon, NJNJ9,1251952–

376Franklin Square, NYNY30,8971952–

377Freeport, NYNY44,1741952–

378Levittown, NYNY51,9041952–

379North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8251952–

380Penn Wynne, PAPA6,0701952–

381Dedham, MAMA25,2371952–

382Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6321952–

383Springfield, OHOH58,2811952–

384East Los Angeles, CACA111,6471952–

385East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,6031952–

386Bell, CACA31,6251952–

387La Junta, COCO6,8641952–

388Norwich, CTCT40,0011952–

389Danville, ILIL28,1381952–

390La Grange, ILIL15,9351952–

391Mendota, ILIL6,8941952–

392Huntington Park, CACA51,5441952–

393Chanute, KSKS8,5841952–

394Wellington, KSKS7,5411952–

395Riverdale Park, MDMD7,3431952–

396Overland, MOMO15,4741952–

397Boonton, NJNJ8,9201952–

398Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0381952–

399Clifton, NJNJ91,1271952–

400Dover, NJNJ18,9191952–

401Englewood, NJNJ30,0351952–

402Union City, NJNJ66,6561952–

403Hempstead, NYNY59,8191952–

404Parsons, KSKS9,3151952–

405Garwood, NJNJ5,3901952–

406Leonia, NJNJ9,4411952–

407Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6031952–

408Muskegon, MIMI37,2241952–

409Ossining, NYNY27,5791952–

410Port Chester, NYNY32,3031952–

411Canonsburg, PAPA9,5291953–

412Greensburg, PAPA14,4621953–

413Lock Haven, PAPA8,5001953–

414Ridley Park, PAPA7,2551953–

415Miami Shores, FLFL11,6691953–

416Princeton, WVWV5,5781953–

417Two Rivers, WIWI11,2221953–

418West Allis, WIWI60,1191953–

419Arbutus, MDMD22,5071953–

420Hyattsville, MDMD21,1581953–

421Eastwood, MIMI6,6691953–

422Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3071953–

423Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3341953–

424Mattydale, NYNY5,9711953–

425Uniondale, NYNY33,1481953–

426Westvale, NYNY5,2121953–

427Williamsville, NYNY5,4781953–

428Pawcatuck, CTCT5,5771953–

429Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2081953–

430Marinette, WIWI11,1681953–

431Wabash, ININ10,1901953–

432Baker City, OROR10,0711953–

433Chillicothe, OHOH21,8151953–

434Galion, OHOH10,3701953–

435Garfield Heights, OHOH28,7901953–

436Shelby, OHOH9,2311953–

437Short Hills, NJNJ14,9231953–

438Eastchester, NYNY20,4911953–

439Garden City Park, NYNY7,9141953–

440Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,9751953–

441Yonkers, NYNY212,6031953–

442San Fernando, CACA23,4491953–

443Westmont, CACA34,1231953–

444Elsmere, DEDE6,1961953–

445Wyndmoor, PAPA5,6331953–

446Lemay, MOMO16,2281953–

447St. John, MOMO6,4411953–

448Maynard, MAMA10,7121953–

449Babylon, NYNY12,2811953–

450Massillon, OHOH32,1681953–

451Hewlett, NYNY7,5701953–

452Chevy Chase, MDMD9,4451953–

453Perry, IAIA8,2081953–

454Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,7921953–

455Caldwell, NJNJ9,3751953–

456Hamilton, OHOH64,6441953–

457Warren, OHOH38,3281953–

458El Cerrito, CACA26,1211953–

459Lynwood, CACA63,5121953–

460Canton, ILIL13,2971953–

461Galesburg, ILIL28,5811953–

462Moline, ILIL42,3621953–

463New Castle, ININ17,3901953–

464Richmond, ININ35,3761953–

465South Bend, ININ103,2011953–

466Creston, IAIA7,3351953–

467Du Quoin, ILIL5,5691953–

468Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6751953–

469Roeland Park, KSKS6,6831953–

470Mount Rainier, MDMD8,3071953–

471Brockton, MAMA106,1341953–

472Waltham, MAMA65,0371953–

473Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7541953–

474Dumont, NJNJ18,5011953–

475Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5341953–

476Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0961953–

477Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1281953–

478Wallington, NJNJ12,0921953–

479Island Park, NYNY5,0691953–

480Tarrytown, NYNY11,8901953–

481Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0291953–

482Logan, OHOH7,1641953–

483Barberton, OHOH24,7481953–

484La Porte, ININ22,6001953–

485Monroe, MIMI20,0761953–

486Virginia, MNMN8,1871953–

487Midland Park, NJNJ7,0391953–

488South Amboy, NJNJ10,4031953–

489Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8961953–

490Lima, OHOH34,6951953–

491Estherville, IAIA5,8071953–

492Dowagiac, MIMI5,7251953–

493East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,6631953–

494Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,2181953–

495Northport, NYNY7,3361953–

496Catasauqua, PAPA6,5901954–

497Hatboro, PAPA8,5931954–

498Media, PAPA5,9201954–

499Palmyra, PAPA7,7621954–

500Quakertown, PAPA9,2351954–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the lowest median year built?

Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania ranks #1 with 1940 (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by median year built?

Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, York, Pennsylvania, Oneida, New York, Grandview Heights, Ohio, Connellsville, Pennsylvania.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,405 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 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 (2010).