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East Butler borough, PA

ZIP 16029 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 16029

Median Home Value
$131,000
Median Rent
$750
Affordability Snapshot
$36,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$842/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 16029 in East Butler borough, PA, a household would need roughly $36,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $842. That sits below the local median household income ($58,306), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
81.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.3%-30% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.2%+4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.3%-84% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
17.4%+36% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
27.7%-44% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
29.4%-23% vs US avg
x
$131,000
Home Value
$750
Rent
1956
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached77.5%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units3.1%
  • 10+ units10.4%
  • Mobile home & other9.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$131,000
Median rent$750
Owner-occupied81.8%
Vacant7.3%
Price-to-income2.2x
Est. income to buy$36,000