Housing · Woodward

Woodward, PA housing market

Builders were permitted 3 new homes in 2025.

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

New construction

3 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 3 new homes in Woodward in 2025, all single-family houses. That's 0.8 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Pennsylvania (2). Over the past 10 years, Woodward has permitted 18 homes in all.

New homes, 2025
3
3 in 2024
2026 so far
2
Jan–Aug
Per 1,000 residents
0.8
Pennsylvania: 2
Single-family
100%
of 2025’s new homes
Single-family2026 so far
051015 2000: 12 homes 2000 2001: 3 homes 2002: 5 homes 2003: 5 homes 2004: 11 homes 2005: 10 homes 2005 2006: 3 homes 2007: 9 homes 2008: 2 homes 2009: 1 home 2010: 5 homes 2010 2011: 0 homes 2012: 1 home 2013: 0 homes 2014: 0 homes 2015: 0 homes 2015 2016: 0 homes 2017: 0 homes 2018: 1 home 2019: 2 homes 2020: 2 homes 2020 2021: 2 homes 2022: 3 homes 2023: 2 homes 2024: 3 homes 2025: 3 homes 2025 2026 so far: 2 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents+145
New homes+9

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Woodward gained 145 residents while 9 new homes were permitted: about 16 new residents per new home. Population grew faster than building, so existing homes filled up: a sign of tight supply. 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)220$467,000
2025330$700,000
2024330$720,000
2023220$150,000
2022330$728,000
2021220$350,000
2020220$175,000
2019220$175,000
2018110$250,000
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013000—
2012110$215,000
2011000—
2010550$512,000
2009110$225,000
2008220$270,000
2007990$720,000
2006330$212,000
200510100$491,000
200411110$541,000
2003550$283,000
2002550$372,000
2001330$265,000
200012120$644,000

How Woodward 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

Woodward and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
Town1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Woodward — $970 3 $61,953
Rush — $1,290 1 $75,732
Knox — $990 0 $44,167
Decatur — $1,260 0 $56,394
Brisbin — $1,350 0 $57,857
Boggs — $1,130 3 $61,354
Bigler — $990 0 $60,625
Affordability

1.9 years of income

The typical Woodward home costs about 1.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years).

How Woodward ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
78.7%
Pennsylvania: 69.3%
Median tax bill
$1,052
Pennsylvania: $3,311
Median rent
$469
Pennsylvania: $1,209
Typical home built
1960
Pennsylvania: 1965

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

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Woodward is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Woodward pay a median of $469, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 19% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$780
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$970
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$1,290
a month, with utilities
Share of income
19%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $720 · 4 bedrooms $1,290

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (16651; Clearfield 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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