A typical Oaks home is worth roughly $603,000
What kind of housing town is Oaks?
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A typical home costs 3.6 years of income
About the same as across Pennsylvania. Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Oaks home, with $36K to spare.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Oaks’s typical property tax (0.99% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Renters pay a median $1,738 a month
HUD doesn’t publish rents for this area.
Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
76% of Oaks households own their home
Half of Oaks’s homes were built before 1958.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Oaks vs. its neighbors
Oaks is the priciest of 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks | $603K* | — | — | — | $165,583 |
| Upper Providence | $539K* | +3.9%† | $2,200 | 30 | $141,077 |
| Schuylkill | $602K* | +3.4%† | $2,080 | 4 | $171,786 |
| Lower Providence | $466K* | +4.5%† | $2,120 | 6 | $119,165 |
| Audubon | $569K | +3.2% | $2,010 | — | $111,234 |
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 Oaks buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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.