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Buying a home in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania

The typical owner-occupied home in Reynoldsville is worth about $95,400, 63% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 71% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $985 a year in property taxes, about 1.03% of their home's value, lower than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $52,917 a year, so the median home costs 1.8 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 60% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 52% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Reynoldsville at a glance

Reynoldsville Pennsylvania U.S.
Median home value $95,400 $254,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $985 $3,311 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.03% 1.30% 0.94%
Median household income $52,917 $77,971 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 60% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 52% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $936 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 14.7% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $633 $1,209 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 29.3% 29.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1940 1965 1980
Vacant homes 9.2% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 2,431 13,018,639 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Reynoldsville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Reynoldsville home of $95,400 with 20% down costs about $635 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $794, 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 $27,216 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 14% of the median Reynoldsville household income of $52,917; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $185,000.

The median rent here is $633 a month, so owning the median home costs about $2 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$19,080
Loan amount$76,320
Principal and interest$513
Property taxes (1.03% a year)$82
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$40
PMI$0
Total per month$635

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,339
Loan amount$93,672
Principal and interest$630
Property taxes (1.03% a year)$82
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$40
FHA mortgage insurance$42
Total per month$794

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Questions about home buying in Reynoldsville

What is the median home value in Reynoldsville?

About $95,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Reynoldsville?

Homeowners pay a median $985 a year, which is about 1.03% 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 Reynoldsville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $635 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $27,216 a year.

More about Reynoldsville

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