The typical owner-occupied home in Frenchville is worth about $156,800, 38% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 53% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,200 a year in property taxes, about 0.77% of their home's value, lower than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $86,250 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 90% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 56% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Frenchville at a glance
| Frenchville | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $156,800 | $254,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $1,200 | $3,311 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.77% | 1.30% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $86,250 | $77,971 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 90% | 69% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 56% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,162 | $1,762 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 13.5% | 19.4% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | – | $1,209 | $1,413 |
| Median year homes were built | 1965 | 1965 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 0.0% | 9.2% | 10.1% |
| Population | 159 | 13,018,639 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Frenchville
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Frenchville home of $156,800 with 20% down costs about $1,010 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,271, 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 $43,277 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Frenchville household income of $86,250; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $313,000.
| Down payment | $31,360 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $125,440 |
| Principal and interest | $844 |
| Property taxes (0.77% a year) | $101 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $65 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $1,010 |
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| Down payment | $5,488 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $153,960 |
| Principal and interest | $1,036 |
| Property taxes (0.77% a year) | $101 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $65 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $69 |
| Total per month | $1,271 |
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Questions about home buying in Frenchville
What is the median home value in Frenchville?
About $156,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Frenchville?
Homeowners pay a median $1,200 a year, which is about 0.77% 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 Frenchville?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,010 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $43,277 a year.
More about Frenchville
- Mortgage Refinance in Frenchville
- Debt Relief in Frenchville
- Home Equity Loans in Frenchville
- 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
