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Bobtown

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Bobtown, Pennsylvania

Median Home$86,800
Median Rent$1,022/month
Population692
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Public Administration · Agriculture & Mining9% manufacturing
Home Value Growth+6.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners82% of occupied units
Bobtown
PA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Bobtown?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Bobtown is approximately 7.271% (7.321% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Bobtown?

The median home value in Bobtown is $87k. The median monthly rent is $1,022. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Bobtown?

Home values in Bobtown have increased 6.5% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Bobtown?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $691/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $30k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Bobtown is $64k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Bobtown?

The largest employment sectors in Bobtown are public administration (32%) and healthcare (11%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.