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Buying a home in Youngsville, Pennsylvania

The typical owner-occupied home in Youngsville is worth about $118,800, 53% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 64% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,813 a year in property taxes, about 1.53% of their home's value, higher than the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $58,789 a year, so the median home costs 2.0 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 71% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 48% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Youngsville at a glance

Youngsville Pennsylvania U.S.
Median home value $118,800 $254,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,813 $3,311 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.53% 1.30% 0.94%
Median household income $58,789 $77,971 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 71% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 48% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,238 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.2% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $742 $1,209 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 23.7% 29.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1955 1965 1980
Vacant homes 9.5% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 1,803 13,018,639 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Youngsville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Youngsville home of $118,800 with 20% down costs about $840 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,038, 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 $36,013 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Youngsville household income of $58,789; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $194,000.

The median rent here is $742 a month, so owning the median home costs about $98 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$23,760
Loan amount$95,040
Principal and interest$639
Property taxes (1.53% a year)$151
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$50
PMI$0
Total per month$840

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,158
Loan amount$116,648
Principal and interest$785
Property taxes (1.53% a year)$151
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$50
FHA mortgage insurance$53
Total per month$1,038

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Questions about home buying in Youngsville

What is the median home value in Youngsville?

About $118,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Youngsville?

Homeowners pay a median $1,813 a year, which is about 1.53% 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 Youngsville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $840 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $36,013 a year.

More about Youngsville

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