Home values, rents and more in Scranton, PA
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Scranton compares
The typical home in Scranton, PA is worth about $202,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Scranton are 14% below the typical value in the Scranton metro area ($234,000) and 45% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Scranton fell 2.2%, compared with +2.3% in the Scranton metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,346 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Scranton metro area ($1,362) and 30% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 3.8% over the past year.
The median household income is $50,739, against $65,158 in the Scranton metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 76,033 people live in Scranton (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Scranton has the 12th-lowest typical home value of the 51 cities in the Scranton metro area and the 290th-lowest of 773 in Pennsylvania with Zillow figures.
Part of: Lackawanna County, PA · Scranton 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.