The typical owner-occupied home in Crown is worth about $137,500, 46% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 59% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,017 a year in property taxes, about 0.74% of their home's value, lower than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $58,295 a year, so the median home costs 2.4 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 95% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 47% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Crown at a glance
| Crown | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $137,500 | $254,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,017 | $3,311 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.74% | 1.30% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $58,295 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 95% | 69% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 47% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $942 | $1,762 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 15.8% | 19.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,209 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1980 | 1965 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 56.1% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 145 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Crown
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Crown home of $137,500 with 20% down costs about $882 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,111, 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 $37,803 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 18% of the median Crown household income of $58,295; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $212,000.
| Down payment | $27,500 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $110,000 |
| Principal and interest | $740 |
| Property taxes (0.74% a year) | $85 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $57 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $882 |
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| Down payment | $4,812 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $135,010 |
| Principal and interest | $908 |
| Property taxes (0.74% a year) | $85 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $57 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $61 |
| Total per month | $1,111 |
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Questions about home buying in Crown
What is the median home value in Crown?
About $137,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Crown?
Homeowners pay a median $1,017 a year, which is about 0.74% 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 Crown?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $882 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $37,803 a year.
More about Crown
- Mortgage Refinance in Crown
- Debt Relief in Crown
- Home Equity Loans in Crown
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
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