PA area data
Sunbury, PA
Sunbury, PA.
Population: 16,429 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $178,439
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +12.9%
- 10-year appreciation
- +43.6%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $179,736
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+4.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $185,000
- Median list price
- $182,000
- Median days on market
- 48 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.0%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- -0.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
Rents
- Typical rent
- $800/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,083/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
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- strongWind, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 61.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 45.3 in
- Annual snowfall
- 28.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail (34 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Sunbury Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport (MUI) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -111 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,953
- Median annual property tax
- $1,944
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 62.4%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 23,329
- Average weekly wage
- $969
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 48
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