A typical Republic home is worth about $53,000
Down 8% in a year, 82% below 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.
What kind of housing town is Republic?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 0.9 years of income
Less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Republic home, with $169K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,110 a month here, $780 more than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Pennsylvania typical property tax (1.30% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Down 9.8% in five years
Slower than Pennsylvania (22.3%).
Show as a table
| January | Republic | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $43,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $39,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $41,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $55,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $55,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $56,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $64,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $64,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $60,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $53,000 | $290,000 |
A typical Republic home worth $40K in September 2016 is worth about $53K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
63% of Republic households own their home
Half of Republic’s homes were built before 1938.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,110
Renters already here pay a median of $1,138.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Republic vs. its neighbors
Republic is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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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.
On the market in Republic
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
Neighbors talk housing
What Republic buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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.