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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Sunbury Area is $100,500, which is much lower than the state average of $164,900 and is much lower than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Sunbury Area was built is 1946, which is older 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 28,015 Owner Occupied Houses in Sunbury Area, #635

Sunbury Area	100,500 USD
Pennsylvania	164,900 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Sunbury Area	11.54%
Pennsylvania	70.00%
U.S.	46.91%

*The Sunbury 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

	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	44,995, see rank, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	39,170, 87.05%, see rank	88.87%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	28,015, 62.26%, see rank	61.78%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	11,155, 24.79%, see rank	27.10%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	5,825, 12.95%, see rank	11.13%	12.45%
For Rent	599, 1.33%, see rank	1.77%	2.34%
For Sale Only	507, 1.13%, see rank	1.08%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	333, 0.74%, see rank	0.87%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	521, 1.16%, see rank	3.08%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	3,865, 8.59%, see rank	4.31%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #866

Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
1946	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

	Sunbury Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	28,015	100%	3,446,230	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	14,490	51.72%, see rank	61.86%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	13,525	48.28%, 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

Sunbury Area	1,085 USD
Pennsylvania	1,443 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Sunbury Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$299 or Less	18	0.12%, see rank	0.14%	0.20%
$300 to $499	434	3.00%, see rank	1.71%	1.59%
$500 to $699	1,620	11.18%, see rank	5.59%	5.01%
$700 to $999	4,136	28.54%, see rank	15.72%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	5,015	34.61%, see rank	30.12%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	2,213	15.27%, see rank	21.20%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	852	5.88%, see rank	18.03%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	202	1.39%, see rank	7.50%	11.12%

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

Sunbury Area	21.10% 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

	Sunbury Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	1,030	7.11%, see rank	6.45%	5.86%
10% to 20%	5,723	39.50%, see rank	34.37%	31.95%
20% to 30%	3,679	25.39%, see rank	28.10%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,745	12.04%, see rank	12.95%	13.74%
40% or More	2,267	15.65%, 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

Sunbury Area	426 USD
Pennsylvania	495 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	Sunbury Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
$199 or Less	692	5.12%, see rank	3.93%	7.76%
$200 to $299	1,904	14.08%, see rank	10.62%	14.70%
$300 to $499	6,528	48.27%, see rank	36.51%	34.63%
$500 to $699	3,170	23.44%, see rank	26.66%	21.16%
$700 or More	1,231	9.10%, see rank	22.28%	21.75%

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

Sunbury Area	13.80% 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

	Sunbury Area	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
10% or Less	4,572	33.80%, see rank	35.42%	40.19%
10% to 20%	4,897	36.21%, see rank	33.18%	31.47%
20% to 30%	2,090	15.45%, see rank	14.06%	12.24%
30% to 40%	735	5.43%, see rank	6.58%	5.64%
40% or More	1,166	8.62%, 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

	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	44,995, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	25,794, 57.33%, see rank	57.06%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	10,776, 23.95%, see rank	18.34%	5.82%
2 Units	1,831, 4.07%, see rank	4.68%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	1,657, 3.68%, see rank	4.14%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	718, 1.60%, see rank	3.34%	4.78%
10 or More Units	2,320, 5.16%, see rank	8.30%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	1,899, 4.22%, see rank	4.13%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	44,995, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
1 Room	604, 1.34%, see rank	1.73%	1.95%
2 Rooms	706, 1.57%, see rank	1.73%	2.48%
3 Rooms	2,228, 4.95%, see rank	7.21%	9.13%
4 Rooms	4,731, 10.51%, see rank	12.40%	16.60%
5 Rooms	7,514, 16.70%, see rank	16.40%	20.41%
6 Rooms	11,259, 25.02%, see rank	21.82%	18.06%
7 Rooms	7,180, 15.96%, see rank	14.82%	12.27%
8 Rooms	4,893, 10.87%, see rank	10.70%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	5,880, 13.07%, see rank	13.18%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.10, see rank	6.00	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	44,995, 100%	5,578,393	132,741,033
No Bedroom	677, 1.50%, see rank	1.91%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	3,899, 8.67%, see rank	10.50%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	10,193, 22.65%, see rank	23.23%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	21,901, 48.67%, see rank	43.09%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	6,387, 14.19%, see rank	17.04%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,938, 4.31%, see rank	4.22%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Housing Units	39,170, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
Utility Gas	9,905, 25.29%, see rank	51.01%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	1,154, 2.95%, see rank	3.81%	4.86%
Electricity	9,220, 23.54%, see rank	21.18%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	14,407, 36.78%, see rank	18.77%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	2,791, 7.13%, see rank	1.37%	0.12%
Wood	1,272, 3.25%, see rank	2.87%	2.12%
Solar Energy	30, 0.08%, see rank	0.03%	0.05%
Other Fuel	291, 0.74%, see rank	0.65%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	100, 0.26%, see rank	0.30%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	9,903, 100%	1,418,302	39,201,928
$199 or Less	227, 2.29%, see rank	1.98%	1.50%
$200 to $299	1,053, 10.63%, see rank	4.36%	3.18%
$300 to $499	1,721, 17.38%, see rank	9.44%	7.37%
$500 to $699	3,150, 31.81%, see rank	19.30%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,909, 29.37%, see rank	32.15%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	626, 6.32%, see rank	23.68%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	165, 1.67%, see rank	5.77%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	52, 0.53%, see rank	3.33%	6.10%
Median	$609, see rank	$832	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	Sunbury Area	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	39,170, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	4,028, 10.28%, see rank	11.52%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	12,880, 32.88%, see rank	34.19%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	14,090, 35.97%, see rank	36.47%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	8,172, 20.86%, see rank	17.82%	19.61%

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