Cities with the most expensive homes in the Williamsport metro area
Cities with the most expensive homes in the Williamsport metro area
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, affordability plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $349,216 in February, 4.2% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of March 28, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate sits at 6.79%.Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the Williamsport metro area using data from Zillow. Charts show the monthly typical home value since January 2018. All 7 cities and towns with data available were included in the list.
#7. South Williamsport, PA
- Typical home value: $178,093
- 1-year price change: +6.0%
- 5-year price change: +32.8%
#6. Williamsport, PA
- Typical home value: $185,776
- 1-year price change: +4.0%
- 5-year price change: +35.7%
#5. Duboistown, PA
- Typical home value: $195,153
- 1-year price change: +5.0%
- 5-year price change: +46.1%
#4. Jersey Shore, PA
- Typical home value: $200,269
- 1-year price change: +4.1%
- 5-year price change: +39.9%
#3. Montgomery, PA
- Typical home value: $201,397
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: +36.4%
#2. Hughesville, PA
- Typical home value: $222,822
- 1-year price change: +3.6%
- 5-year price change: +36.8%
#1. Montoursville, PA
- Typical home value: $258,901
- 1-year price change: +4.2%
- 5-year price change: +34.9%
This story features data reporting and writing by Elena Cox and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 379 metros.