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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 3,857, 1,706 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $134,689, house prices in Dallastown are solidly below the national average.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Dallastown, accounting for 51.20% of the borough's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Dallastown include row houses and other attached homes ( 23.97%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 16.59%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 4.75%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Dallastown are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The borough has a mixture of owners and renters, with 63.12% owning and 36.88% renting.
The housing in Dallastown was primarily built before 1939 ( 42.39%), making the housing stock in Dallastown some of the oldest overall in America, although there is a range of ages of homes in Dallastown. The next most important housing age is between 1940-1969 ( 33.98%), followed by between 1970-1999 ( 21.51%). There's also some housing in Dallastown built between 2000 and later ( 2.12%).
Some of the lowest real estate appreciation rates in America over the last ten years have been in Dallastown, where house values have increased just 7.92%, which is annualized rate of 0.77%. This rate is lower than the appreciation rate found in 90% of the cities and towns in America.
Over the last year, Dallastown appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Dallastown's appreciation rate has been 3.16%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Dallastown were at 0.61%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 2.47%.
Notably, Dallastown's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Pennsylvania, our data show that Dallastown's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in Pennsylvania.
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