Pennsylvania

Schuylkill County

ZIP 18237

143,259 residents213 permits TTM$66,901 median HHI52 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$140,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

15.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.51%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

213

Census BPS

Climate risk

85.3

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 18237

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

6.3%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 2.4R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown52 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
1793530.7%
1794823.1%
1797618.3%
1795911.9%
1821811.3%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

76.3%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

14.6%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

19.1%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

35.6%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

43.9

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026