Williamsport
Pennsylvania ยท Ranked #92 of 373 metros
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Housing in Williamsport costs 3.31ร the median income, below the national average of 4.5ร. The median home price is $206K and median rent is $869/month. Williamsport ranks #92 of 373 metros for affordability.
Median Home Price
๐$206K
Need $61K income
Median Rent
๐$869
Need $35K income
Building Permits
๐จ65
annual
Median Income
๐ฐ$62K
Pop: 118,528
Rent Burden
โ ๏ธ25.0%
of renters paying >30%
Homeownership
๐ก69.0%
Rent Burden
vs. National Average
Key Facts vs. National Average
| Metric | Williamsport | National |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Income Ratio | 3.31x | 6.1x |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% | 31.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.0% | 65.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0% | +2.8% |
| Mortgage Denial Rate | 0.0% | 13.5% |
| Eviction Rate | 0.0% | 3.6% |
House Price Index (2000โ2025)
FHFA All-Transactions HPI
Since 2019: +48.2%Since 2000: +161.6%
HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026)
Section 8 voucher payment standards
Studio$824/mo
1 Bedroom$995/mo
2 Bedroom$1,195/mo
3 Bedroom$1,586/mo
4 Bedroom$1,737/mo
Zillow Market Data
Home Value (ZHVI)
$224K
1yr: +4.0%5yr: +26.8%
Rent (ZORI)
$1,030/mo
1yr: +3.0%
Note: ZORI reflects current listing prices and may differ from the Census ACS median rent shown above, which captures what renters actually pay including below-market and subsidized units.
Redfin Market Activity
Median Sale Price
$230K
Active Inventory
139
Days on Market
62
Sold Above List
8.0%
Price Drops
27.3%