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

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN YEAR BUILTVS 1990

501Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4971981+1%

502Forest City, NCNC65,7451981+1%

503Greencastle, ININ37,8761981+1%

504Magnolia, ARAR21,8941981+1%

505Marion, ILIL67,2251981+1%

506Newberry, SCSC39,5611981+1%

507Newport, OROR50,6361981+1%

508Red Bluff, CACA64,6651981+1%

509Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0991981+1%

510Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9041981+1%

511Modesto, CACA557,7191981+0%

512Angola, ININ34,7991981+1%

513Cañon City, COCO50,0391981+1%

514Corinth, MSMS34,5691981+1%

515Alexandria, LALA147,9521981+1%

516Salem, OROR445,8141981+1%

517Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2151981+1%

518Beaumont, TXTX399,3101981+1%

519Shreveport, LALA383,4741981+1%

520Miami, FLFL6,391,0721981+0%

521Appleton, WIWI249,8761982+1%

522Danville, KYKY56,9851982+1%

523Blacksburg, VAVA181,6161982+1%

524Billings, MTMT193,6031982+1%

525Albany, GAGA145,5101982+1%

526West Plains, MOMO40,7981982+1%

527Henderson, NCNC42,6381982+1%

528Holland, MIMI123,1881982+1%

529Juneau city and, AKAK31,6091982+0%

530Laurinburg, NCNC33,3221982+0%

531Port Angeles, WAWA78,2021982+1%

532Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2191982+1%

533New Iberia, LALA66,8461982+1%

534Grants Pass, OROR87,8671982+1%

535Redding, CACA181,6481982+0%

536Vallejo, CACA455,3761982+0%

537Bogalusa, LALA44,9371982+1%

538Brookings, OROR22,6211982+0%

539Key West, FLFL80,4061982+0%

540Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731982+1%

541Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131982+1%

542Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5531982+1%

543Columbus, GAGA324,8301982+1%

544Washington, DCDC6,465,7241982+1%

545Columbus, OHOH2,242,0281982+1%

546Brigham City, UTUT70,4051982+1%

547Johnson City, TNTN216,4161982+1%

548Twin Falls, IDID123,9011982+1%

549Longview, TXTX297,3151982+1%

550Waycross, GAGA57,6701982+1%

551Lincoln, NENE352,0811982+1%

552Americus, GAGA33,3941982+1%

553Waco, TXTX308,8071982+1%

554Monroe, LALA222,3901982+1%

555Alamosa, COCO27,8961982+1%

556Minot, NDND75,6941982+1%

557Houma, LALA199,6681983+1%

558Laurel, MSMS82,2811983+1%

559Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121983+1%

560Hickory, NCNC376,8901983+1%

561Tifton, GAGA51,2371983+1%

562Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6951983+1%

563Fresno, CACA1,203,3831983+1%

564Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0761983+1%

565Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381983+1%

566Jackson, TNTN184,5691983+1%

567Easton, MDMD38,2381983+1%

568Farmington, MOMO67,8091983+1%

569Gainesville, TXTX44,4611983+1%

570Uvalde, TXTX24,9631983+1%

571Waynesville, NCNC63,3691983+1%

572Corsicana, TXTX57,1811983+1%

573Del Rio, TXTX47,8351983+1%

574Greeneville, TNTN73,8311983+1%

575Grenada, MSMS30,2221983+1%

576Kapaa, HIHI73,4001983+1%

577Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9141983+1%

578Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6911983+1%

579Ozark, ALAL49,9121983+1%

580Russellville, ALAL32,4491983+1%

581Toccoa, GAGA27,8541983+1%

582Truckee, CACA101,9111983+0%

583San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3671983+0%

584Visalia, CACA485,1461983+1%

585Andrews, TXTX18,9141983+1%

586Baraboo, WIWI66,6521983+1%

587Brookings, SDSD37,6351983+1%

588Cedartown, GAGA45,5141983+1%

589Cody, WYWY31,1711983+1%

590Menomonie, WIWI46,2231983+1%

591Murray, KYKY39,4211983+1%

592Orangeburg, SCSC83,1771983+1%

593Sheridan, WYWY33,2411983+1%

594Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661983+1%

595Jefferson City, MOMO152,7121983+1%

596Eufaula, ALAL26,8611983+1%

597Lafayette, ININ228,4681983+1%

598Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4861983+1%

599Texarkana, TXTX146,8161983+1%

600Victoria, TXTX99,8641983+1%

601Chattanooga, TNTN594,5301983+1%

602McComb, MSMS52,6401983+1%

603Joplin, MOMO208,7961984+1%

604Sacramento, CACA2,477,2741984+1%

605Dothan, ALAL156,2661984+1%

606Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911984+1%

607LaGrange, GAGA107,0971984+1%

608Lubbock, TXTX368,4311984+1%

609Portland, OROR2,542,2821984+1%

610Yuba City, CACA187,4781984+1%

611Pikeville, KYKY89,1221984+1%

612Gaffney, SCSC58,2751984+1%

613Española, NMNM39,8321984+1%

614Fort Payne, ALAL74,0851984+1%

615Goldsboro, NCNC122,2781984+1%

616Hood River, OROR23,7201984+1%

617Lebanon, MOMO36,9431984+1%

618Natchitoches, LALA36,0891984+1%

619Paris, TNTN32,8961984+1%

620Raymondville, TXTX19,9711984+1%

621Rolla, MOMO45,2471984+1%

622Ruston, LALA48,3601984+1%

623East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791984+0%

624Marion, NCNC45,1981984+1%

625Bakersfield, CACA927,0681984+1%

626Hot Springs, ARAR99,6951984+1%

627Odessa, TXTX173,8011984+1%

628Stockton, CACA823,8151984+1%

629Alamogordo, NMNM70,3681984+1%

630Brevard, NCNC34,2111984+1%

631Brookhaven, MSMS35,0121984+1%

632Cordele, GAGA19,2371984+1%

633Nantucket, MAMA14,7581984+1%

634Stillwater, OKOK83,8891984+1%

635Madison, WIWI709,6851984+1%

636Talladega, ALAL91,7641984+1%

637Hagerstown, MDMD315,2801984+1%

638Rapid City, SDSD156,9341984+1%

639Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8131984+1%

640Salisbury, MDMD131,8721984+1%

641Decatur, ALAL160,3261984+1%

642Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2061985+1%

643Fort Smith, ARAR234,1401985+1%

644Des Moines, IAIA758,5391985+1%

645Helena, MTMT97,1531985+1%

646Harrison, ARAR45,6541985+1%

647Rochester, MNMN231,1841985+1%

648Wenatchee, WAWA128,4141985+1%

649Evanston, WYWY23,4151985+0%

650Missoula, MTMT128,6981985+1%

651Kahului, HIHI160,6741985+1%

652Fayetteville, TNTN36,8531985+1%

653Gallup, NMNM68,1191985+1%

654Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8081985+0%

655Mountain Home, ARAR42,9821985+1%

656Palatka, FLFL77,7341985+1%

657Palestine, TXTX59,8051985+1%

658Ruidoso, NMNM19,8441985+1%

659Scottsboro, ALAL54,2811985+1%

660Taos, NMNM34,5641985+1%

661Winchester, TNTN45,5791985+1%

662Fairbanks, AKAK93,9721985+0%

663Medford, OROR221,7951985+1%

664Sherman, TXTX153,6131985+1%

665Alexander City, ALAL40,9531985+1%

666Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9381985+1%

667Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0351985+1%

668Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4591985+0%

669Petoskey, MIMI33,7751985+1%

670Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0631985+1%

671Morristown, TNTN128,8671985+1%

672Seattle, WAWA4,161,8831985+1%

673Athens, TNTN71,5901985+1%

674Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791985+1%

675Glasgow, KYKY56,2241985+1%

676St. Cloud, MNMN205,8541985+1%

677Vidalia, GAGA36,1801985+1%

678Montgomery, ALAL388,7471985+1%

679Florence, SCSC201,3921985+1%

680Manhattan, KSKS136,1221985+1%

681Knoxville, TNTN968,1371985+1%

682Bloomington, ININ165,2311985+1%

683Traverse City, MIMI156,9721985+1%

684Greensboro, NCNC805,9451986+1%

685Denver, COCO3,092,0371986+1%

686Dickinson, NDND39,1421986+1%

687Breckenridge, COCO39,0691986+1%

688Bismarck, NDND139,7501986+1%

689Jackson, MSMS609,8471986+1%

690Paris, TXTX63,3191986+1%

691Tupelo, MSMS133,1671986+1%

692Lafayette, LALA423,7581986+1%

693Boulder, COCO328,5601986+1%

694Bremerton, WAWA283,3741986+1%

695Lufkin, TXTX88,1541986+1%

696Lumberton, NCNC119,9411986+1%

697Moultrie, GAGA47,4381986+1%

698Payson, AZAZ53,8011986+1%

699Somerset, KYKY67,3841986+1%

700Troy, ALAL33,6881986+1%

701Wilson, NCNC81,1501986+1%

702Farmington, NMNM120,3401986+1%

703Hanford, CACA154,3271986+1%

704Merced, CACA297,2601986+1%

705Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9751986+1%

706Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6851986+1%

707Tyler, TXTX252,5491986+1%

708Albertville, ALAL103,5371986+1%

709Alexandria, MNMN40,1201986+1%

710Bainbridge, GAGA29,4321986+1%

711Lexington, KYKY535,1741986+1%

712Anchorage, AKAK405,8211986+0%

713Cleveland, TNTN134,0571986+1%

714Springfield, MOMO500,6941986+1%

715Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1551986+1%

716Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4281986+1%

717Tullahoma, TNTN69,3391987+1%

718Morgantown, WVWV141,9951987+1%

719Idaho Falls, IDID173,8511987+1%

720Riverside, CACA4,769,0071987+1%

721Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771987+1%

722Hailey, IDID32,4361987+1%

723Bemidji, MNMN47,0551987+1%

724Enterprise, ALAL56,9531987+1%

725Jacksonville, TXTX53,3371987+1%

726Kerrville, TXTX54,0371987+1%

727Newport, TNTN37,8891987+1%

728Safford, AZAZ40,1571987+1%

729Spearfish, SDSD29,4591987+1%

730Cullman, ALAL94,0091987+1%

731Grand Junction, COCO162,8451987+1%

732Sebring, FLFL111,1221987+0%

733Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3321987+1%

734Sumter, SCSC105,0671987+1%

735Bonham, TXTX39,2651987+1%

736Calhoun, GAGA61,7011987+1%

737Milledgeville, GAGA44,0291987+1%

738Russellville, ARAR84,9321987+1%

739Tampa, FLFL3,418,8951987+1%

740Charlottesville, VAVA228,5971987+1%

741Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6661987+1%

742Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4511987+1%

743El Paso, TXTX881,2911988+1%

744Burlington, NCNC186,1771988+1%

745Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2011988+1%

746Moses Lake, WAWA105,7271988+1%

747Mountain Home, IDID29,4651988+1%

748Port Townsend, WAWA33,9701988+1%

749El Centro, CACA181,4111988+1%

750Lawrence, KSKS120,9201988+1%

751Palm Bay, FLFL663,9821988+1%

752Athens, TXTX88,5951988+1%

753Batesville, ARAR38,7851988+1%

754Boone, NCNC54,7861988+1%

755Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2451988+0%

756Okeechobee, FLFL42,6081988+1%

757Sanford, NCNC70,2581988+1%

758Augusta, GAGA641,2311988+1%

759Lake Charles, LALA244,6551988+1%

760Cookeville, TNTN152,4771988+1%

761Dublin, GAGA60,3511988+1%

762Thomasville, GAGA72,9581988+1%

763Iowa City, IAIA182,7111988+1%

764Little Rock, ARAR777,6071988+1%

765Brainerd, MNMN100,5621989+1%

766Dalton, GAGA147,8191989+1%

767Spartanburg, SCSC407,6561989+1%

768New Bern, NCNC127,3581989+1%

769Deltona, FLFL746,9331989+1%

770Columbia, MOMO219,0621989+1%

771Corbin, KYKY150,0401989+1%

772Durant, OKOK51,3671989+1%

773Bellingham, WAWA236,3921989+1%

774Huntsville, TXTX83,8421989+1%

775Douglas, GAGA52,8611989+1%

776Hilo, HIHI210,0431989+1%

777Jesup, GAGA32,4811989+1%

778Morehead City, NCNC70,4691989+1%

779Shelton, WAWA71,1651989+1%

780Tahlequah, OKOK49,1961989+1%

781Santa Fe, NMNM156,9071989+1%

782Brenham, TXTX38,2881989+1%

783Show Low, AZAZ109,9461989+1%

784Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961989+1%

785Winchester, VAVA152,3321989+1%

786Tallahassee, FLFL397,4421989+1%

787Gainesville, FLFL359,0361989+1%

788Pensacola, FLFL544,9491989+1%

789Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6381989+1%

790Ogden, UTUT672,7841989+1%

791North Port, FLFL948,1581989+1%

792Fayetteville, NCNC395,4121990+1%

793Jonesboro, ARAR139,4401990+1%

794Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1541990+1%

795Athens, GAGA224,1481990+1%

796Elko, NVNV56,6821990+1%

797Fargo, NDND269,5281990+1%

798Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0141990+1%

799St. Simons, GAGA118,5241990+1%

800Fallon, NVNV25,8511990+1%

801Sandpoint, IDID54,4201990+1%

802Seneca, SCSC83,7751990+1%

803Warrensburg, MOMO56,6701990+1%

804Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6661990+1%

805Arcadia, FLFL37,0781990+1%

806Picayune, MSMS59,3631990+1%

807Shelbyville, TNTN55,2731990+1%

808Greenville, SCSC1,014,1011990+1%

809Logan, UTUT160,8891990+1%

810Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991990+1%

811Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8501990+1%

812Asheville, NCNC422,3451991+1%

813Columbia, SCSC879,9181991+1%

814Savannah, GAGA438,3141991+1%

815Clewiston, FLFL61,5461991+1%

816Kennewick, WAWA324,3341991+1%

817Gillette, WYWY48,1451991+1%

818Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3681991+1%

819Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5271991+1%

820Kalispell, MTMT115,4291991+1%

821Montrose, COCO44,5911991+1%

822Nogales, AZAZ50,0201991+1%

823Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6571991+1%

824Paragould, ARAR47,4111991+1%

825Stephenville, TXTX43,9111991+1%

826Winnemucca, NVNV17,2671991+1%

827Las Cruces, NMNM229,0911991+1%

828Lacey, WAWA304,2611991+1%

829Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2121991+1%

830Sebastian, FLFL172,7991991+1%

831Lewisburg, TNTN38,0711991+1%

832Lexington Park, MDMD211,1761991+1%

833Gulfport, MSMS431,3291991+1%

834Richmond, KYKY131,8061991+1%

835Rifle, COCO80,0991991+1%

836Starkville, MSMS62,0631991+1%

837Midland, TXTX193,1391991+1%

838Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001992+1%

839Reno, NVNV578,7341992+1%

840Zapata, TXTX13,7531992+1%

841Brownsville, TXTX433,9461992+1%

842DeRidder, LALA36,6731992+1%

843Lake City, FLFL74,0941992+1%

844Searcy, ARAR80,0851992+1%

845Vernal, UTUT38,2781992+1%

846Lakeland, FLFL874,7901992+1%

847Cornelia, GAGA50,4161992+1%

848Durham, NCNC625,4851992+1%

849Bowling Green, KYKY197,1801992+1%

850Houston, TXTX7,904,6271992+1%

851Valdosta, GAGA153,2761993+1%

852Dallas, TXTX8,477,1571993+1%

853San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401993+1%

854Panama City, FLFL231,1741993+1%

855Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7211993+1%

856Warner Robins, GAGA208,0911993+1%

857Dover, DEDE194,7861993+1%

858Durango, COCO56,8981993+1%

859Edwards, COCO54,2911993+1%

860Ellensburg, WAWA48,8031993+1%

861Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0831993+1%

862Fort Collins, COCO377,2921993+1%

863Hammond, LALA141,3461993+1%

864Ocala, FLFL442,6601993+1%

865Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9121993+1%

866Crestview, FLFL315,0981993+1%

867Jackson, WYWY36,5871993+1%

868Huntsville, ALAL556,4441993+1%

869Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1821994+1%

870Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161994+1%

871Clarksville, TNTN349,0011994+1%

872Statesboro, GAGA97,9771994+1%

873Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3191994+1%

874Crossville, TNTN66,3001994+1%

875Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4421994+1%

876Greenville, NCNC182,9361994+1%

877Pinehurst, NCNC110,6191994+1%

878Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9381994+1%

879Killeen, TXTX511,4971994+1%

880Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721995+1%

881Hinesville, GAGA91,8701995+1%

882Sevierville, TNTN101,3421995+1%

883Yuma, AZAZ224,4491995+1%

884Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1021995+1%

885Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5521995+1%

886Slidell, LALA279,1081995+1%

887Branson, MOMO57,0011995+1%

888Kingsland, GAGA60,1431995+1%

889Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301995+1%

890Auburn, ALAL208,0131995+1%

891College Station, TXTX287,4761996+1%

892Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8641996+1%

893Gainesville, GAGA226,5681996+1%

894Naples, FLFL417,1311996+1%

895Charleston, SCSC889,2631996+1%

896Oxford, MSMS71,9721997+1%

897Wilmington, NCNC492,7721997+1%

898Cape Coral, FLFL875,6071997+1%

899Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8231997+1%

900Laredo, TXTX281,2241997+1%

901Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1371997+1%

902Cedar City, UTUT67,1411997+1%

903Boise City, IDID864,2431997+1%

904Bend, OROR266,3761997+1%

905Rexburg, IDID69,3801997+1%

906Bozeman, MTMT128,7401998+1%

907Granbury, TXTX70,5011998+1%

908Pahrump, NVNV57,3361998+1%

909Jacksonville, NCNC217,1751998+1%

910Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261998+1%

911Fayetteville, ARAR622,1771998+1%

912Seaford, DEDE277,1401999+1%

913Daphne, ALAL267,7611999+1%

914Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5511999+1%

915Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9662000+1%

916Heber, UTUT81,6552000+1%

917Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7202000+1%

918McAllen, TXTX921,5492000+1%

919Provo, UTUT773,4262001+2%

920Williston, NDND41,7672001+2%

921Greeley, COCO378,4262001+2%

922Austin, TXTX2,620,9452002+1%

923Jefferson, GAGA99,2652002+1%

924St. George, UTUT213,6702003+1%

925The Villages, FLFL157,7722006+1%

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