Which metro area has the lowest median year built?

Amsterdam, NY ranks #1 with 1944 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by median year built?

Amsterdam, NY, Pottsville, PA, Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY, Bradford, PA, Gloversville, NY.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 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 (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 425 SHOWN OF 925

Oldest housing stock, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by oldest median year of construction (2023 ACS).

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 2000

501Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4971981–

502Forest City, NCNC65,7451981–

503Greencastle, ININ37,8761981–

504Magnolia, ARAR21,8941981–

505Marion, ILIL67,2251981–

506Newberry, SCSC39,5611981–

507Newport, OROR50,6361981–

508Red Bluff, CACA64,6651981–

509Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0991981–

510Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9041981–

511Modesto, CACA557,7191981–

512Angola, ININ34,7991981–

513Cañon City, COCO50,0391981–

514Corinth, MSMS34,5691981–

515Alexandria, LALA147,9521981–

516Salem, OROR445,8141981–

517Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2151981–

518Beaumont, TXTX399,3101981–

519Shreveport, LALA383,4741981–

520Miami, FLFL6,391,0721981–

521Appleton, WIWI249,8761982–

522Danville, KYKY56,9851982–

523Blacksburg, VAVA181,6161982–

524Billings, MTMT193,6031982–

525Albany, GAGA145,5101982–

526West Plains, MOMO40,7981982–

527Henderson, NCNC42,6381982–

528Holland, MIMI123,1881982–

529Juneau city and, AKAK31,6091982–

530Laurinburg, NCNC33,3221982–

531Port Angeles, WAWA78,2021982–

532Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2191982–

533New Iberia, LALA66,8461982–

534Grants Pass, OROR87,8671982–

535Redding, CACA181,6481982–

536Vallejo, CACA455,3761982–

537Bogalusa, LALA44,9371982–

538Brookings, OROR22,6211982–

539Key West, FLFL80,4061982–

540Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731982–

541Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131982–

542Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5531982–

543Columbus, GAGA324,8301982–

544Washington, DCDC6,465,7241982–

545Columbus, OHOH2,242,0281982–

546Brigham City, UTUT70,4051982–

547Johnson City, TNTN216,4161982–

548Twin Falls, IDID123,9011982–

549Longview, TXTX297,3151982–

550Waycross, GAGA57,6701982–

551Lincoln, NENE352,0811982–

552Americus, GAGA33,3941982–

553Waco, TXTX308,8071982–

554Monroe, LALA222,3901982–

555Alamosa, COCO27,8961982–

556Minot, NDND75,6941982–

557Houma, LALA199,6681983–

558Laurel, MSMS82,2811983–

559Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121983–

560Hickory, NCNC376,8901983–

561Tifton, GAGA51,2371983–

562Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6951983–

563Fresno, CACA1,203,3831983–

564Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0761983–

565Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381983–

566Jackson, TNTN184,5691983–

567Easton, MDMD38,2381983–

568Farmington, MOMO67,8091983–

569Gainesville, TXTX44,4611983–

570Uvalde, TXTX24,9631983–

571Waynesville, NCNC63,3691983–

572Corsicana, TXTX57,1811983–

573Del Rio, TXTX47,8351983–

574Greeneville, TNTN73,8311983–

575Grenada, MSMS30,2221983–

576Kapaa, HIHI73,4001983–

577Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9141983–

578Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6911983–

579Ozark, ALAL49,9121983–

580Russellville, ALAL32,4491983–

581Toccoa, GAGA27,8541983–

582Truckee, CACA101,9111983–

583San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3671983–

584Visalia, CACA485,1461983–

585Andrews, TXTX18,9141983–

586Baraboo, WIWI66,6521983–

587Brookings, SDSD37,6351983–

588Cedartown, GAGA45,5141983–

589Cody, WYWY31,1711983–

590Menomonie, WIWI46,2231983–

591Murray, KYKY39,4211983–

592Orangeburg, SCSC83,1771983–

593Sheridan, WYWY33,2411983–

594Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661983–

595Jefferson City, MOMO152,7121983–

596Eufaula, ALAL26,8611983–

597Lafayette, ININ228,4681983–

598Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4861983–

599Texarkana, TXTX146,8161983–

600Victoria, TXTX99,8641983–

601Chattanooga, TNTN594,5301983–

602McComb, MSMS52,6401983–

603Joplin, MOMO208,7961984–

604Sacramento, CACA2,477,2741984–

605Dothan, ALAL156,2661984–

606Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911984–

607LaGrange, GAGA107,0971984–

608Lubbock, TXTX368,4311984–

609Portland, OROR2,542,2821984–

610Yuba City, CACA187,4781984–

611Pikeville, KYKY89,1221984–

612Gaffney, SCSC58,2751984–

613Española, NMNM39,8321984–

614Fort Payne, ALAL74,0851984–

615Goldsboro, NCNC122,2781984–

616Hood River, OROR23,7201984–

617Lebanon, MOMO36,9431984–

618Natchitoches, LALA36,0891984–

619Paris, TNTN32,8961984–

620Raymondville, TXTX19,9711984–

621Rolla, MOMO45,2471984–

622Ruston, LALA48,3601984–

623East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791984–

624Marion, NCNC45,1981984–

625Bakersfield, CACA927,0681984–

626Hot Springs, ARAR99,6951984–

627Odessa, TXTX173,8011984–

628Stockton, CACA823,8151984–

629Alamogordo, NMNM70,3681984–

630Brevard, NCNC34,2111984–

631Brookhaven, MSMS35,0121984–

632Cordele, GAGA19,2371984–

633Nantucket, MAMA14,7581984–

634Stillwater, OKOK83,8891984–

635Madison, WIWI709,6851984–

636Talladega, ALAL91,7641984–

637Hagerstown, MDMD315,2801984–

638Rapid City, SDSD156,9341984–

639Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8131984–

640Salisbury, MDMD131,8721984–

641Decatur, ALAL160,3261984–

642Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2061985–

643Fort Smith, ARAR234,1401985–

644Des Moines, IAIA758,5391985–

645Helena, MTMT97,1531985–

646Harrison, ARAR45,6541985–

647Rochester, MNMN231,1841985–

648Wenatchee, WAWA128,4141985–

649Evanston, WYWY23,4151985–

650Missoula, MTMT128,6981985–

651Kahului, HIHI160,6741985–

652Fayetteville, TNTN36,8531985–

653Gallup, NMNM68,1191985–

654Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8081985–

655Mountain Home, ARAR42,9821985–

656Palatka, FLFL77,7341985–

657Palestine, TXTX59,8051985–

658Ruidoso, NMNM19,8441985–

659Scottsboro, ALAL54,2811985–

660Taos, NMNM34,5641985–

661Winchester, TNTN45,5791985–

662Fairbanks, AKAK93,9721985–

663Medford, OROR221,7951985–

664Sherman, TXTX153,6131985–

665Alexander City, ALAL40,9531985–

666Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9381985–

667Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0351985–

668Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4591985–

669Petoskey, MIMI33,7751985–

670Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0631985–

671Morristown, TNTN128,8671985–

672Seattle, WAWA4,161,8831985–

673Athens, TNTN71,5901985–

674Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791985–

675Glasgow, KYKY56,2241985–

676St. Cloud, MNMN205,8541985–

677Vidalia, GAGA36,1801985–

678Montgomery, ALAL388,7471985–

679Florence, SCSC201,3921985–

680Manhattan, KSKS136,1221985–

681Knoxville, TNTN968,1371985–

682Bloomington, ININ165,2311985–

683Traverse City, MIMI156,9721985–

684Greensboro, NCNC805,9451986–

685Denver, COCO3,092,0371986–

686Dickinson, NDND39,1421986–

687Breckenridge, COCO39,0691986–

688Bismarck, NDND139,7501986–

689Jackson, MSMS609,8471986–

690Paris, TXTX63,3191986–

691Tupelo, MSMS133,1671986–

692Lafayette, LALA423,7581986–

693Boulder, COCO328,5601986–

694Bremerton, WAWA283,3741986–

695Lufkin, TXTX88,1541986–

696Lumberton, NCNC119,9411986–

697Moultrie, GAGA47,4381986–

698Payson, AZAZ53,8011986–

699Somerset, KYKY67,3841986–

700Troy, ALAL33,6881986–

701Wilson, NCNC81,1501986–

702Farmington, NMNM120,3401986–

703Hanford, CACA154,3271986–

704Merced, CACA297,2601986–

705Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9751986–

706Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6851986–

707Tyler, TXTX252,5491986–

708Albertville, ALAL103,5371986–

709Alexandria, MNMN40,1201986–

710Bainbridge, GAGA29,4321986–

711Lexington, KYKY535,1741986–

712Anchorage, AKAK405,8211986–

713Cleveland, TNTN134,0571986–

714Springfield, MOMO500,6941986–

715Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1551986–

716Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4281986–

717Tullahoma, TNTN69,3391987–

718Morgantown, WVWV141,9951987–

719Idaho Falls, IDID173,8511987–

720Riverside, CACA4,769,0071987–

721Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771987–

722Hailey, IDID32,4361987–

723Bemidji, MNMN47,0551987–

724Enterprise, ALAL56,9531987–

725Jacksonville, TXTX53,3371987–

726Kerrville, TXTX54,0371987–

727Newport, TNTN37,8891987–

728Safford, AZAZ40,1571987–

729Spearfish, SDSD29,4591987–

730Cullman, ALAL94,0091987–

731Grand Junction, COCO162,8451987–

732Sebring, FLFL111,1221987–

733Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3321987–

734Sumter, SCSC105,0671987–

735Bonham, TXTX39,2651987–

736Calhoun, GAGA61,7011987–

737Milledgeville, GAGA44,0291987–

738Russellville, ARAR84,9321987–

739Tampa, FLFL3,418,8951987–

740Charlottesville, VAVA228,5971987–

741Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6661987–

742Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4511987–

743El Paso, TXTX881,2911988–

744Burlington, NCNC186,1771988–

745Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2011988–

746Moses Lake, WAWA105,7271988–

747Mountain Home, IDID29,4651988–

748Port Townsend, WAWA33,9701988–

749El Centro, CACA181,4111988–

750Lawrence, KSKS120,9201988–

751Palm Bay, FLFL663,9821988–

752Athens, TXTX88,5951988–

753Batesville, ARAR38,7851988–

754Boone, NCNC54,7861988–

755Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2451988–

756Okeechobee, FLFL42,6081988–

757Sanford, NCNC70,2581988–

758Augusta, GAGA641,2311988–

759Lake Charles, LALA244,6551988–

760Cookeville, TNTN152,4771988–

761Dublin, GAGA60,3511988–

762Thomasville, GAGA72,9581988–

763Iowa City, IAIA182,7111988–

764Little Rock, ARAR777,6071988–

765Brainerd, MNMN100,5621989–

766Dalton, GAGA147,8191989–

767Spartanburg, SCSC407,6561989–

768New Bern, NCNC127,3581989–

769Deltona, FLFL746,9331989–

770Columbia, MOMO219,0621989–

771Corbin, KYKY150,0401989–

772Durant, OKOK51,3671989–

773Bellingham, WAWA236,3921989–

774Huntsville, TXTX83,8421989–

775Douglas, GAGA52,8611989–

776Hilo, HIHI210,0431989–

777Jesup, GAGA32,4811989–

778Morehead City, NCNC70,4691989–

779Shelton, WAWA71,1651989–

780Tahlequah, OKOK49,1961989–

781Santa Fe, NMNM156,9071989–

782Brenham, TXTX38,2881989–

783Show Low, AZAZ109,9461989–

784Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961989–

785Winchester, VAVA152,3321989–

786Tallahassee, FLFL397,4421989–

787Gainesville, FLFL359,0361989–

788Pensacola, FLFL544,9491989–

789Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6381989–

790Ogden, UTUT672,7841989–

791North Port, FLFL948,1581989–

792Fayetteville, NCNC395,4121990–

793Jonesboro, ARAR139,4401990–

794Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1541990–

795Athens, GAGA224,1481990–

796Elko, NVNV56,6821990–

797Fargo, NDND269,5281990–

798Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0141990–

799St. Simons, GAGA118,5241990–

800Fallon, NVNV25,8511990–

801Sandpoint, IDID54,4201990–

802Seneca, SCSC83,7751990–

803Warrensburg, MOMO56,6701990–

804Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6661990–

805Arcadia, FLFL37,0781990–

806Picayune, MSMS59,3631990–

807Shelbyville, TNTN55,2731990–

808Greenville, SCSC1,014,1011990–

809Logan, UTUT160,8891990–

810Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991990–

811Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8501990–

812Asheville, NCNC422,3451991–

813Columbia, SCSC879,9181991–

814Savannah, GAGA438,3141991–

815Clewiston, FLFL61,5461991–

816Kennewick, WAWA324,3341991–

817Gillette, WYWY48,1451991–

818Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3681991–

819Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5271991–

820Kalispell, MTMT115,4291991–

821Montrose, COCO44,5911991–

822Nogales, AZAZ50,0201991–

823Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6571991–

824Paragould, ARAR47,4111991–

825Stephenville, TXTX43,9111991–

826Winnemucca, NVNV17,2671991–

827Las Cruces, NMNM229,0911991–

828Lacey, WAWA304,2611991–

829Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2121991–

830Sebastian, FLFL172,7991991–

831Lewisburg, TNTN38,0711991–

832Lexington Park, MDMD211,1761991–

833Gulfport, MSMS431,3291991–

834Richmond, KYKY131,8061991–

835Rifle, COCO80,0991991–

836Starkville, MSMS62,0631991–

837Midland, TXTX193,1391991–

838Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001992–

839Reno, NVNV578,7341992–

840Zapata, TXTX13,7531992–

841Brownsville, TXTX433,9461992–

842DeRidder, LALA36,6731992–

843Lake City, FLFL74,0941992–

844Searcy, ARAR80,0851992–

845Vernal, UTUT38,2781992–

846Lakeland, FLFL874,7901992–

847Cornelia, GAGA50,4161992–

848Durham, NCNC625,4851992–

849Bowling Green, KYKY197,1801992–

850Houston, TXTX7,904,6271992–

851Valdosta, GAGA153,2761993–

852Dallas, TXTX8,477,1571993–

853San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401993–

854Panama City, FLFL231,1741993–

855Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7211993–

856Warner Robins, GAGA208,0911993–

857Dover, DEDE194,7861993–

858Durango, COCO56,8981993–

859Edwards, COCO54,2911993–

860Ellensburg, WAWA48,8031993–

861Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0831993–

862Fort Collins, COCO377,2921993–

863Hammond, LALA141,3461993–

864Ocala, FLFL442,6601993–

865Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9121993–

866Crestview, FLFL315,0981993–

867Jackson, WYWY36,5871993–

868Huntsville, ALAL556,4441993–

869Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1821994–

870Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161994–

871Clarksville, TNTN349,0011994–

872Statesboro, GAGA97,9771994–

873Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3191994–

874Crossville, TNTN66,3001994–

875Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4421994–

876Greenville, NCNC182,9361994–

877Pinehurst, NCNC110,6191994–

878Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9381994–

879Killeen, TXTX511,4971994–

880Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721995–

881Hinesville, GAGA91,8701995–

882Sevierville, TNTN101,3421995–

883Yuma, AZAZ224,4491995–

884Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1021995–

885Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5521995–

886Slidell, LALA279,1081995–

887Branson, MOMO57,0011995–

888Kingsland, GAGA60,1431995–

889Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301995–

890Auburn, ALAL208,0131995–

891College Station, TXTX287,4761996–

892Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8641996–

893Gainesville, GAGA226,5681996–

894Naples, FLFL417,1311996–

895Charleston, SCSC889,2631996–

896Oxford, MSMS71,9721997–

897Wilmington, NCNC492,7721997–

898Cape Coral, FLFL875,6071997–

899Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8231997–

900Laredo, TXTX281,2241997–

901Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1371997–

902Cedar City, UTUT67,1411997–

903Boise City, IDID864,2431997–

904Bend, OROR266,3761997–

905Rexburg, IDID69,3801997–

906Bozeman, MTMT128,7401998–

907Granbury, TXTX70,5011998–

908Pahrump, NVNV57,3361998–

909Jacksonville, NCNC217,1751998–

910Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261998–

911Fayetteville, ARAR622,1771998–

912Seaford, DEDE277,1401999–

913Daphne, ALAL267,7611999–

914Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5511999–

915Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9662000–

916Heber, UTUT81,6552000–

917Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7202000–

918McAllen, TXTX921,5492000–

919Provo, UTUT773,4262001–

920Williston, NDND41,7672001–

921Greeley, COCO378,4262001–

922Austin, TXTX2,620,9452002–

923Jefferson, GAGA99,2652002–

924St. George, UTUT213,6702003–

925The Villages, FLFL157,7722006–

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