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Keating, PA housing market

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Home values, sales, trends and how Keating compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Keating in 2025. The last year with any was 2023 (2 new homes).

New homes, 2025
0
0 in 2024
2026 so far
0
Jan–Aug
Single-family2026 so far
051015 2000: 13 homes 2000 2001: 7 homes 2002: 5 homes 2003: 13 homes 2004: 10 homes 2005: 7 homes 2005 2006: 7 homes 2007: 2 homes 2008: 3 homes 2009: 1 home 2010: 5 homes 2010 2011: 3 homes 2012: 1 home 2013: 1 home 2014: 1 home 2015: 1 home 2015 2016: 2 homes 2017: 8 homes 2018: 1 home 2019: 5 homes 2020: 8 homes 2020 2021: 4 homes 2022: 4 homes 2023: 2 homes 2024: 0 homes 2025: 0 homes 2025 2026 so far: 0 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents−296
New homes+28

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Keating's population fell by 296 even though 28 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.

Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.

Show as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023220$185,000
2022440$402,000
2021440$545,000
2020880$733,000
2019550$391,000
2018110$100,000
2017880$853,000
2016220$295,000
2015110$88,000
2014110$130,000
2013110$117,000
2012110$120,000
2011330$360,000
2010550$521,000
2009110$70,000
2008330$270,000
2007220$176,000
2006770$541,000
2005770$821,000
200410100$666,000
200313130$937,000
2002550$516,000
2001770$581,000
200013130$912,000

Keating's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.

How Keating ranks on new homes being built →

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.

Nearby

Keating and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
Town1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Keating — $990 0 $74,297
Foster +8.5%† $990 3 $70,362
Liberty — $1,030 0 $50,361
Bradford +8.5%† $990 15 $90,243
Otto — $970 1 $53,214
Eldred — $970 0 $73,542
Lafayette — $1,030 0 $66,700

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

1.6 years of income

The typical Keating home costs about 1.6 years of the town's median household income, less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years).

How Keating ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
88.9%
Pennsylvania: 69.3%
Median tax bill
$1,585
Pennsylvania: $3,311
Median rent
$838
Pennsylvania: $1,209
Typical home built
1963
Pennsylvania: 1965

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $990

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Keating is $990 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Keating pay a median of $838, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 16% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$840
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$990
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,240
a month, with utilities
Share of income
16%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $710 · 4 bedrooms $1,470

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (16726, 16732, 16744, 16749; McKean County, PA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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