A typical Mount Cobb home is worth about $312,000
Up 1.9% in a year, 7% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.
Up 32.3% in five years
Faster than Pennsylvania (22.3%).
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| January | Mount Cobb | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $160,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $171,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $190,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $196,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $222,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $253,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $260,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $286,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $312,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $312,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $312,000 | $290,000 |
A typical Mount Cobb home worth $159K in September 2016 is worth about $312K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A typical home costs 3 years of income
Less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Mount Cobb home, with $70K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,330 a month here, $690 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Mount Cobb’s typical property tax (1.48% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,330
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
87% of Mount Cobb households own their home
Half of Mount Cobb’s homes were built before 1981.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Mount Cobb vs. its neighbors
Mount Cobb is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cobb | $312K | +1.9% | $1,330 | — | $105,577 |
| Jefferson | $274K* | +3.7%† | $1,310 | 18 | $92,234 |
| Roaring Brook | $309K* | +6.6%† | $1,250 | 6 | $127,500 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Mount Cobb buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.