PA area data
Oil city, PA
Oil city, PA.
Population: 15,233 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $89,152
- 1-year appreciation
- -7.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +12.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +44.0%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $100,781
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $147,750
- Median list price
- $139,900
- Median days on market
- 65 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.8%
- Active listings
- 43
- 1-year forecast
- -1.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 15
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,339/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,740/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 19.3¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $15.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, inlandFlooding, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 39.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 49.3 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- McCauley's Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Venango Regional Airport (FKL) (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -86 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,947
- Median annual property tax
- $1,406
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 14,037
- Average weekly wage
- $917
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 32
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