Coal Township, PA 17866 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Coal Township, PA—17866

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$64,000

0.7% YoY Growth

Household Income

$49,100

27.9% YoY Growth

Days on Market

105.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

-1.0%

Median Rent

$950

4.8% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

$950

5.9% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$900

8.0% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Coal Township, PA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Coal Township, PA is $64,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.7%. This indicates that home prices in Coal Township, PA are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is -1.0%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$64,000	0.7%
Single Family	$65,000	1.6%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Coal Township, PA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Coal Township, PA is $870, with a year-over-year rent change of -4.8%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Coal Township, PA is 2-bedrooms: $852, 3-bedrooms: $950. The most common rental property sizes in Coal Township, PA are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 35.2% and 30.8% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$950	$870
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	$950	$852
3 Bed Rent	$900	$950
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

1.6%

1 Bedroom

28.5%

2 Bedrooms

30.8%

3 Bedrooms

35.2%

4 Bedrooms

4.0%

Property Listings — Coal Township, PA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Coal Township, PA is 82. This is a increase of 119.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 15.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$98,000	11.0%
Listing Count	28	9.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.8%	9.0%
Days on Market	82	105.0%

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Demographics — Coal Township, PA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Coal Township, PA has a population of 9,810, which has decreased by -5.3% over the past 5 years. Coal Township, PA is a less popular place for families, as children make up 10.6% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 10.6% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 6.0% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	9,810	-5.3%
% Under 18	10.6%	-29.8%
% Seniors	19.6%	2.6%
% WFH	6.0%	200.0%
% w/ College Degree	10.6%	14.0%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Coal Township, PA is a predominantly white area, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 1.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Coal Township, PA is black, making up 15.4% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.8% of the population in Coal Township, PA, and this percentage has decreased by 27.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	79.3%	1.3%
% Black	15.4%	6.9%
% Hispanic	4.3%	-31.7%
% Asian	0.1%	-75.0%
% Foreign Born	0.8%	-27.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Coal Township, PA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 83 mortgage originations in Coal Township, PA, of which 65.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 76.0%, with 37.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Coal Township, PA. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 7.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	83
% Conventional Loans	65.0%
% Government Loans	35.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	2.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	7.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Coal Township, PA

Coal Township, PA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	205
Total Units Section 8	205
% Rentals under Section 8	N/A
% Occupied Section 8	68.8%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$770
2 Bedroom	-$40	$950	$910
3 Bedroom	$240	$900	$1,140
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$1,200

Coal Township, PA—17866

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Coal Township, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Coal Township, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Coal Township, PA

Demographics — Coal Township, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Coal Township, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Coal Township, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Coal Township, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Coal Township, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	1.1
Median Home Price	$64,000
Median Household Income	$49,100

Coal Township, PA—17866

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Coal Township, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Coal Township, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Coal Township, PA

Demographics — Coal Township, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Coal Township, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Coal Township, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Coal Township, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Coal Township, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Shamokin, PA

Paxinos, PA

Kulpmont, PA

Elysburg, PA

Leck Kill, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

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