Shippensburg, PA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 2,580 housing units in Shippensburg.
This represents a 9% growth from 2,366 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 2,580 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Shippensburg is about 40.3%.
Shippensburg's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 6.9%.
Average household size is 2.33 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Shippensburg were built after 1948.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 1.50% |
| One Bedroom | 17.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 31.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 33.60% |
| Four Bedrooms | 12.90% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 3% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.45 |
Median year structure was built | 1944 |
Median Value of occupied units | $89,900 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $79,400 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.26 |
Median year structure was built | 1953 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $423 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 3% |
| Home Equity Loan | 13.70% |
| Simple Mortgage | 37.10% |
| Debt Free | 46.20% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.5% |