A typical Wood Township home is worth roughly $110,000
No new homes were permitted in 2025.
What stands out about housing in Wood Township
A typical home costs 1.6 years of income
Less than across Pennsylvania (3.3 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Wood Township home, with $154K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $990 a month here, $330 more than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Wood Township’s typical property tax (0.91% 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 $990
Renters already here pay a median of $943.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Fulton County, PA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Wood Township in 2025. The last year with any was 2021 (2 new homes).
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Wood Township's population fell by 96 even though 14 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. 25% of Wood Township's homes are seasonal or vacation homes, which adds housing without adding residents. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $444,000 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $773,000 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $519,000 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.2 million |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $190,000 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $463,000 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $607,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $607,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $486,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $55,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
87% of Wood Township households own their home
Half of Wood Township’s homes were built before 1963.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
Wood Township vs. its neighbors
Wood Township is the least expensive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Township | $110K* | — | $990 | 0 | $67,500 |
| Clay Township | $174K* | — | $990 | 5 | $60,556 |
| Carbon Township | — | — | $970 | 1 | $63,125 |
| Wells Township | — | — | $1,010 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Todd Township | $219K | −0.7% | $980 | 5 | $70,625 |
| Broad Top City | — | — | $970 | 0 | $70,272 |
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. 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.