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Buying a home in Atlasburg, Pennsylvania

The typical owner-occupied home in Atlasburg is worth about $112,800, 56% below the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 66% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,444 a year in property taxes, about 1.28% of their home's value, close to the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $93,333 a year, so the median home costs 1.2 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 90% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 84% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Atlasburg at a glance

Atlasburg Pennsylvania U.S.
Median home value $112,800 $254,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,444 $3,311 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.28% 1.30% 0.94%
Median household income $93,333 $77,971 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 90% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 84% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,148 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 14.9% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,209 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1948 1965 1980
Vacant homes 33.1% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 482 13,018,639 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Atlasburg

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Atlasburg home of $112,800 with 20% down costs about $774 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $962, 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 $33,187 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 10% of the median Atlasburg household income of $93,333; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $317,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$22,560
Loan amount$90,240
Principal and interest$607
Property taxes (1.28% a year)$120
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$47
PMI$0
Total per month$774

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,948
Loan amount$110,757
Principal and interest$745
Property taxes (1.28% a year)$120
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$47
FHA mortgage insurance$50
Total per month$962

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Questions about home buying in Atlasburg

What is the median home value in Atlasburg?

About $112,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Atlasburg?

Homeowners pay a median $1,444 a year, which is about 1.28% 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 Atlasburg?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $774 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $33,187 a year.

More about Atlasburg

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