The typical owner-occupied home in Brackenridge is worth about $94,800, 63% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 72% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,928 a year in property taxes, about 2.03% of their home's value, higher than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $50,197 a year, so the median home costs 1.9 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 67% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 55% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Brackenridge at a glance
| Brackenridge | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $94,800 | $254,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,928 | $3,311 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 2.03% | 1.30% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $50,197 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 67% | 69% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 55% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,079 | $1,762 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 20.0% | 19.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $778 | $1,209 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 22.5% | 29.2% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1938 | 1965 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 9.9% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 3,167 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Brackenridge
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Brackenridge home of $94,800 with 20% down costs about $710 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $868, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $30,431 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Brackenridge household income of $50,197; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $156,000.
The median rent here is $778 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.
| Down payment | $18,960 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $75,840 |
| Principal and interest | $510 |
| Property taxes (2.03% a year) | $160 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $40 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $710 |
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| Down payment | $3,318 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $93,083 |
| Principal and interest | $626 |
| Property taxes (2.03% a year) | $160 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $40 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $42 |
| Total per month | $868 |
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Questions about home buying in Brackenridge
What is the median home value in Brackenridge?
About $94,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Brackenridge?
Homeowners pay a median $1,928 a year, which is about 2.03% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Brackenridge?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $710 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $30,431 a year.
More about Brackenridge
- Mortgage Refinance in Brackenridge
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data