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Clarion borough, PA

ZIP 16214 — 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 16214

Median Home Value
$169,100
Median Rent
$721
Affordability Snapshot
$47,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,086/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

19.5 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 16214 in Clarion borough, PA, a household would need roughly $47,000 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 $1,086. That sits below the local median household income ($53,430), 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

Vacancy rate 19% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
48.3%-26% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
19.2%+87% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.8%+4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.4%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.4%-58% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
36.9%-26% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
35.1%-8% vs US avg
x
$169,100
Home Value
$721
Rent
1972
Year Built
2016
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2016 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached55.5%
  • 1-unit attached1.7%
  • 2-9 units27.9%
  • 10+ units10.3%
  • Mobile home & other4.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$169,100
Median rent$721
Owner-occupied48.3%
Vacant19.2%
Price-to-income3.2x
Est. income to buy$47,000