Shamokin, PA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 4,674 housing units in Shamokin.
This represents a 3.8% decline from 4,861 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 4,674 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Shamokin is about 62%.
Shamokin's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 19.9%.
Average household size is 2.13 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Shamokin were built after 1939.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 2.10% |
| One Bedroom | 13.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 25.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 9.50% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 6.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Median year structure was built | 1939 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $29,000 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $20,000 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 1.87 |
| Median year structure was built | 1939 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $239 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 5.30% |
| Home Equity Loan | 3.20% |
| Simple Mortgage | 32.30% |
| Debt Free | 59.20% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 14.8% |
