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Madisonburg CDP, PA

ZIP 16852 — 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 16852

Median Home Value
$176,600
Median Rent
$630
Affordability Snapshot
$49,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,134/mo PITI).

14%
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.

23.4 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 16852 in Madisonburg CDP, PA, a household would need roughly $49,000 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 $1,134. That sits below the local median household income ($55,417), 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 13% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
65.3%-0% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
12.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
72.0%-17% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.8%-61% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
71.4%+87% vs US avg
x
$176,600
Home Value
$630
Rent
1971
Year Built
2003
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2003 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached59.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units27.9%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other12.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$176,600
Median rent$630
Owner-occupied65.3%
Vacant12.8%
Price-to-income3.2x
Est. income to buy$49,000