Pennsylvania · Census place 85312
Williamsport city, PA
Quick answer
Williamsport city has 27,629 residents, ranking #22 of 2002 places in Pennsylvania. Median household income is $49,363, the median home is worth $146,500 and median gross rent runs $825 a month.
- Population
- 27,629Williamsport city residents
- Median household income
- $49,363Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $146,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $825Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 43.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Williamsport city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Williamsport city median would spend about 20.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 25.2% of residents and 43.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Pennsylvania.
- Hazleton city 29,886
- Easton city 29,079
- Monroeville municipality 28,383
- Plum borough 26,873
- Lebanon city 26,600
- King of Prussia CDP 25,025
- Pottstown borough 23,392
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