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Housing in Glendale

A typical Glendale home is worth roughly $160,000

Typical home value
$160K
PA $290K
Estimate
Median rent
$1,128
a month · Census
Median tax bill
$2,285
PA $3,311

What kind of housing town is Glendale?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.1 years of income

Less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$276,000
Typical Glendale home $160K

That covers a typical Glendale home, with $116K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,030
Loan $790Tax $190Insurance $50

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Glendale’s typical property tax (1.43% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

64% of Glendale households own their home

Half of Glendale’s homes were built before 1944.

Owners and renters
Own 64%Rent 36%

Pennsylvania: 69% own.

1944
typical home built · PA 1965
$2,285
median property tax bill · PA $3,311
1.43%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · PA 1.30%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Renting

Renters pay a median $1,128 a month

HUD doesn’t publish rents for this area.

36%
of households rent · PA 31%
263
renter households
22%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · PA 48%
$1,128
median rent paid today · Census

Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Glendale vs. its neighbors

Glendale is the least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Glendale$160K*———$76,359
Scott$227K*+1.3%†$1,4208$89,404
Carnegie$225K−0.5%$1,2201$67,656
Collier$343K*−0.7%†$1,50080$101,824
Heidelberg$194K−0.9%$1,2200$67,829

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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