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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Downtown area can be challenging. Home prices in Downtown are now at a median cost of $185,515, higher than the Scranton average of $158,865.
The average cost of rent is $988/mo in Downtown, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Downtown area. In Downtown, 89.78% of households rent, and 75.53% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Downtown is $2,391 per month. Households that rent pay about 41.31% of their income on rent here. Downtown’s most expensive areas are in the central regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southeastern parts of the neighborhood.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- The Hill Section, Scranton, PA: equally priced homes
- Petersburg, Scranton, PA: equally priced homes
- South Side, Scranton, PA: less expensive homes
- West Side, Scranton, PA: less expensive homes
- Green Ridge, Scranton, PA: equally priced homes
- Providence, Scranton, PA: less expensive homes
- The Plot, Scranton, PA: less expensive homes
- Parsons, Wilkes-Barre, PA: less expensive homes
- North End, Wilkes-Barre, PA: less expensive homes
- Mayflower, Wilkes-Barre, PA: less expensive homes
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- West End Helena, Helena, MT: higher priced homes
- Bivins Addition, Amarillo, TX: equally priced homes
- West Somerville, Somerville, MA: higher priced homes
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- Banksville, Pittsburgh, PA: higher priced homes
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