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Buying a home in Woolrich, Pennsylvania

The typical owner-occupied home in Woolrich is worth about $231,100, 9% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 31% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,397 a year in property taxes, about 1.04% of their home's value, lower than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $62,895 a year, so the median home costs 3.7 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 92% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 41% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Woolrich at a glance

Woolrich Pennsylvania U.S.
Median home value $231,100 $254,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,397 $3,311 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.04% 1.30% 0.94%
Median household income $62,895 $77,971 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 92% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 41% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,863 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 40.4% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $2,163 $1,209 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 12.8% 29.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1949 1965 1980
Vacant homes 12.2% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 815 13,018,639 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Woolrich

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Woolrich home of $231,100 with 20% down costs about $1,540 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,925, 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 $66,012 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 29% of the median Woolrich household income of $62,895; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $220,000.

The median rent here is $2,163 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$46,220
Loan amount$184,880
Principal and interest$1,244
Property taxes (1.04% a year)$200
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$96
PMI$0
Total per month$1,540

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$8,088
Loan amount$226,914
Principal and interest$1,526
Property taxes (1.04% a year)$200
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$96
FHA mortgage insurance$102
Total per month$1,925

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Questions about home buying in Woolrich

What is the median home value in Woolrich?

About $231,100 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Woolrich?

Homeowners pay a median $2,397 a year, which is about 1.04% 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 Woolrich?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,540 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $66,012 a year.

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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