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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Harrisburg, Carlisle Area is $169,900, which is about the same as the state average of $164,900 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Harrisburg, Carlisle Area was built is 1970, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1961 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 152,406 Owner Occupied Houses in Harrisburg, Carlisle Area, #193

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	169,900 USD
Pennsylvania	164,900 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	9.54%
Pennsylvania	70.00%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Harrisburg, Carlisle Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Pennsylvania and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	242,939, see rank, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	222,939, 91.77%, see rank	88.87%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	152,406, 62.73%, see rank	61.78%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	70,533, 29.03%, see rank	27.10%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	20,000, 8.23%, see rank	11.13%	12.45%
For Rent	4,976, 2.05%, see rank	1.77%	2.34%
For Sale Only	2,573, 1.06%, see rank	1.08%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	2,259, 0.93%, see rank	0.87%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	2,918, 1.20%, see rank	3.08%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	7,274, 2.99%, see rank	4.31%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #621

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
1970	1961	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	152,406	100%	3,446,230	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	99,553	65.32%, see rank	61.86%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	52,853	34.68%, see rank	38.14%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	1,432 USD
Pennsylvania	1,443 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$299 or Less	55	0.06%, see rank	0.14%	0.20%
$300 to $499	1,146	1.15%, see rank	1.71%	1.59%
$500 to $699	3,614	3.63%, see rank	5.59%	5.01%
$700 to $999	14,145	14.21%, see rank	15.72%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	35,794	35.95%, see rank	30.12%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	24,646	24.76%, see rank	21.20%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	15,760	15.83%, see rank	18.03%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	4,393	4.41%, see rank	7.50%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	22.00% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania	22.70% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	6,269	6.30%, see rank	6.45%	5.86%
10% to 20%	36,537	36.70%, see rank	34.37%	31.95%
20% to 30%	29,399	29.53%, see rank	28.10%	27.64%
30% to 40%	12,461	12.52%, see rank	12.95%	13.74%
40% or More	14,610	14.68%, see rank	17.70%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	503 USD
Pennsylvania	495 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$199 or Less	1,251	2.37%, see rank	3.93%	7.76%
$200 to $299	3,879	7.34%, see rank	10.62%	14.70%
$300 to $499	21,039	39.81%, see rank	36.51%	34.63%
$500 to $699	16,709	31.61%, see rank	26.66%	21.16%
$700 or More	9,975	18.87%, see rank	22.28%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	12.30% of the Total Income
Pennsylvania	13.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	21,208	40.13%, see rank	35.42%	40.19%
10% to 20%	17,822	33.72%, see rank	33.18%	31.47%
20% to 30%	6,513	12.32%, see rank	14.06%	12.24%
30% to 40%	3,125	5.91%, see rank	6.58%	5.64%
40% or More	3,860	7.30%, see rank	9.77%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	242,939, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	137,064, 56.42%, see rank	57.06%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	43,049, 17.72%, see rank	18.34%	5.82%
2 Units	8,064, 3.32%, see rank	4.68%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	10,306, 4.24%, see rank	4.14%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	12,298, 5.06%, see rank	3.34%	4.78%
10 or More Units	20,909, 8.61%, see rank	8.30%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	11,249, 4.63%, see rank	4.13%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	242,939, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
1 Room	4,738, 1.95%, see rank	1.73%	1.95%
2 Rooms	3,534, 1.45%, see rank	1.73%	2.48%
3 Rooms	16,998, 7.00%, see rank	7.21%	9.13%
4 Rooms	32,848, 13.52%, see rank	12.40%	16.60%
5 Rooms	42,709, 17.58%, see rank	16.40%	20.41%
6 Rooms	46,949, 19.33%, see rank	21.82%	18.06%
7 Rooms	34,985, 14.40%, see rank	14.82%	12.27%
8 Rooms	27,540, 11.34%, see rank	10.70%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	32,638, 13.43%, see rank	13.18%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.90, see rank	6.00	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	242,939, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
No Bedroom	5,015, 2.06%, see rank	1.91%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	24,123, 9.93%, see rank	10.50%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	60,149, 24.76%, see rank	23.23%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	101,278, 41.69%, see rank	43.09%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	42,302, 17.41%, see rank	17.04%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	10,072, 4.15%, see rank	4.22%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	222,939, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
Utility Gas	67,501, 30.28%, see rank	51.01%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	8,784, 3.94%, see rank	3.81%	4.86%
Electricity	78,192, 35.07%, see rank	21.18%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	54,772, 24.57%, see rank	18.77%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	3,557, 1.60%, see rank	1.37%	0.12%
Wood	7,750, 3.48%, see rank	2.87%	2.12%
Solar Energy	61, 0.03%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	1,482, 0.66%, see rank	0.65%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	840, 0.38%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	67,224, 100%	1,418,302	39,201,928
$199 or Less	1,441, 2.14%, see rank	1.98%	1.50%
$200 to $299	1,975, 2.94%, see rank	4.36%	3.18%
$300 to $499	4,740, 7.05%, see rank	9.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	11,946, 17.77%, see rank	19.30%	16.01%
$700 to $999	26,477, 39.39%, see rank	32.15%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	16,455, 24.48%, see rank	23.68%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,762, 4.11%, see rank	5.77%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	1,428, 2.12%, see rank	3.33%	6.10%
Median	$850, see rank	$832	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	Harrisburg, Carlisle Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	222,939, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	18,041, 8.09%, see rank	11.52%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	75,763, 33.98%, see rank	34.19%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	84,987, 38.12%, see rank	36.47%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	44,148, 19.80%, see rank	17.82%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.