What is the median home value in Porter Township (Schuylkill County), PA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Porter Township (Schuylkill County), PA is $163,600 (±$7,569), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Porter Township (Schuylkill County), the median home value went from $88,400 in 2015–2019 to $163,600 in 2020–2024 (+85.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $163,600 (±$7,569)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 696 (±96)
- Most common range
- $150,000 to $199,999
Home values in Porter Township (Schuylkill County)
| Value | Porter Township (Schuylkill County) | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 7.2% (±3.7 points) | 12.0% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 21.7% (±6.8 points) | 22.3% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.5% (±3.4 points) | 14.5% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 26.7% (±10.8 points) | 15.0% | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 18.7% (±6.7 points) | 19.6% | 22.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 14.2% (±7.6 points) | 12.3% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 2.0% (±1.8 points) | 3.5% | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±4.6 points) | 0.8% | 2.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $150,000 to $199,999, 26.7% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Porter Township (Schuylkill County) against Schuylkill County, its state and the nation
| Porter Township (Schuylkill County) | Schuylkill County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $163,600 (±$7,569) | $153,000 (±$3,473) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 696 (±96) | 44,125 (±814) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
In Porter Township (Schuylkill County), the median home value is higher than in Schuylkill County ($153,000).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($254,500).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Schuylkill County, Porter Township (Schuylkill County) ranks 27 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 1684 of 2,541.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Porter Township (Schuylkill County) have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $88,400 (±$5,455) | $163,600 (±$7,569) | +85.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $915 (±$142) | $1,359 (±$161) | +48.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,002 (±$132) | $1,411 (±$170) | +40.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Porter Township (Schuylkill County)
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porter Township (Schuylkill County) | — | $163,600 (±$7,569) | — |
| Tower City | 2.4 mi | $114,800 (±$7,607) | Lower |
| Hegins Township | 2.7 mi | $197,100 (±$39,629) | Not measurably different |
| Valley View (Schuylkill County) | 2.9 mi | $162,600 (±$18,932) | Not measurably different |
| Hegins | 3.3 mi | $211,300 (±$28,485) | Higher |
| Tremont Township | 4.1 mi | $161,300 (±$48,613) | Not measurably different |
| Williamstown | 5.7 mi | $100,700 (±$7,123) | Lower |
| Hubley Township | 5.7 mi | $174,700 (±$58,978) | Not measurably different |
| Williams Township (Dauphin County) | 6.1 mi | $152,000 (±$22,677) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tower City, PA ($114,800), Williamstown, PA ($100,700).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hegins, PA ($211,300).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Schuylkill County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | North Union Township (Schuylkill County) | $187,300 (±$12,220) |
| 22 | Ringtown | $180,500 (±$13,372) |
| 23 | Auburn | $180,300 (±$19,016) |
| 24 | Branch Township | $180,200 (±$13,048) |
| 25 | Hubley Township | $174,700 (±$58,978) |
| 26 | Butler Township (Schuylkill County) | $173,100 (±$25,392) |
| 27 | Porter Township (Schuylkill County) | $163,600 (±$7,569) |
| 28 | Tremont Township | $161,300 (±$48,613) |
| 29 | Cressona | $157,000 (±$10,541) |
| 30 | East Union Township | $148,800 (±$33,848) |
| 31 | East Norwegian Township | $143,800 (±$55,754) |
| 32 | Pine Grove | $138,600 (±$29,229) |
| 33 | Port Clinton | $135,200 (±$18,580) |
Showing 13 of 67 places in Schuylkill County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Porter Township (Schuylkill County)
What is the average home value in Porter Township (Schuylkill County), PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $163,600 (±$7,569) for owner-occupied homes in Porter Township (Schuylkill County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Porter Township (Schuylkill County) gone up?
In Porter Township (Schuylkill County), the median home value went from $88,400 in 2015–2019 to $163,600 in 2020–2024 (+85.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Porter Township (Schuylkill County) sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Porter township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Porter township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:62200, in state:42 county:107).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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