Housing data for Shinglehouse, PA
Shinglehouse, PA has an estimated 1,076 residents and 510 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a borough in Potter County.
36.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $701 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,076 (±221)
- Housing units
- 510 (±93)
- Households that rent
- 36.0%
- Median gross rent
- $701
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +0.3%
What stands out in Shinglehouse
Households that rent: 36.0% (±10.4 points) in Shinglehouse, higher than in Potter County (20.3%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 11.2% (±7.2 points) in Shinglehouse, higher than in Potter County (1.8%).
Median home value: $78,400 (±$12,228) in Shinglehouse, lower than in Potter County ($153,100).
Median real estate taxes: $1,295 (±$282) in Shinglehouse, lower than in Potter County ($1,857).
- Renters and owners in Shinglehouse
- Types of homes in Shinglehouse
- Home values in Shinglehouse
- Property taxes in Shinglehouse
Housing in Shinglehouse at a glance
- Median rent: $701 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 25.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 36.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $47,315 median household income
- Home values: $78,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $844 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,295 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 11.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 54.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 74.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 80.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 20.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +0.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 25.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 7.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Shinglehouse against Potter County, its state and the nation
| Shinglehouse | Potter County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,076 (±221) | 16,188 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 510 (±93) | 12,397 (±63) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 36.0% (±10.4 points) | 20.3% (±2.0 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $701 (±$98) | $809 (±$50) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $47,315 (±$13,697) | $59,020 (±$4,562) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $78,400 (±$12,228) | $153,100 (±$6,434) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,295 (±$282) | $1,857 (±$82) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 74.9% (±16.7 points) | 67.1% (±2.5 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.5 minutes (±4.2) | 24.0 minutes (±1.5) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.0% (±7.4 points) | 85.8% (±1.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 36.9 years (±10.3) | 48.4 years (±0.3) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Shinglehouse covers 2.1 square miles of land, about 518 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Shinglehouse has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,073 (±172) | 1,076 (±221) | +0.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 492 (±71) | 510 (±93) | +3.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $506 (±$111) | $701 (±$98) | +38.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $76,000 (±$11,380) | $78,400 (±$12,228) | +3.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $21,786 (±$7,452) | $47,315 (±$13,697) | +117.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,081 (±$114) | $844 (±$92) | −21.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,174 (±$188) | $1,295 (±$282) | +10.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 40.8% (±11.3 points) | 36.0% (±10.4 points) | −4.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.1% (±7.8 points) | 0.0% (±17.6 points) | −5.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in Shinglehouse
In 2025, the Shinglehouse Police Department reported 0 violent and 94 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Places near Shinglehouse
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Township | 2.8 mi | $642 | $142,800 | 14.8% |
| Ceres Township | 3.5 mi | $893 | $98,800 | 22.5% |
| Town of Bolivar | 4.5 mi | $814 | $80,600 | 27.5% |
| Town of Genesee | 6.1 mi | $831 | $104,600 | 16.4% |
| Pleasant Valley Township | 7.1 mi | — | $190,000 | 16.4% |
| Village of Bolivar | 7.1 mi | $461 | $71,900 | 34.4% |
| Annin Township | 7.5 mi | $777 | $79,400 | 11.1% |
| Clara Township | 7.9 mi | — | $217,300 | 5.8% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Shinglehouse
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sykesville | $674 | $91,200 | $45,208 | 36.2% |
| Clymer | $761 | $78,000 | $44,044 | 43.3% |
| Corry | $802 | $96,800 | $48,618 | 33.7% |
| Union City | $731 | $88,100 | $44,004 | 42.1% |
| Rimersburg | $717 | $89,100 | $60,294 | 40.0% |
| Curwensville | $724 | $109,100 | $56,400 | 29.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Shinglehouse, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,293 | $1,376 |
HUD income limits for Shinglehouse, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Potter County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $80,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Shinglehouse
What is the average rent in Shinglehouse, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Shinglehouse is $701 (±$98) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many renters are there in Shinglehouse?
Shinglehouse has an estimated 167 (±62) renting households, 36.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Shinglehouse?
The median household income in Shinglehouse is $47,315 (±$13,697) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Shinglehouse, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $78,400 (±$12,228) for owner-occupied homes in Shinglehouse (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Shinglehouse?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Shinglehouse, PA is $844 (±$92) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Shinglehouse?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Shinglehouse, PA is $1,295 (±$282) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Shinglehouse growing?
In Shinglehouse, the number of residents went from 1,073 in 2015–2019 to 1,076 in 2020–2024 (+0.3%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Potter County, PA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Potter County, PA
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Shinglehouse Police Department (ORI PA0530400)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Shinglehouse borough, Pennsylvania (place:70304, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .