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Home values, rents and more in Polk, PA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$148,000
Metro: $128,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+3.9%
Metro: −0.4% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
615
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$36,786
Metro: $61,522 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Polk, PA, shaded by typical home valuePolk
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  • $130k–$140k
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ZIP codes around Polk, PA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Polk is outlined.

How Polk compares

The typical home in Polk, PA is worth about $148,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Polk are 16% above the typical value in the Oil City metro area ($128,000) and 60% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Polk rose 3.9%, compared with −0.4% in the Oil City metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $36,786, against $61,522 in the Oil City metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 615 people live in Polk (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Polk has the 4th-lowest typical home value of the 8 cities in the Oil City metro area and the 140th-lowest of 773 in Pennsylvania with Zillow figures.

Part of: Venango County, PA · Oil City metro area · Pennsylvania

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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