Housing market/Pennsylvania/ZIP 17021

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 17021 East Waterford, Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Juniata County, PA · Pennsylvania. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
1,008
Households
472
Median HH income
$60,938
Renter share
20.5%
Median gross rent
$850
Vacancy
34.9%
Pop. change
+8.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,230
SAFMR / rent
1.447×
2–49 unit stock
3
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 17021 · PA

ACS median rent$850
2BR SAFMR$1,230
90% floor$1,107
110% ceiling$1,353

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 17021

  • 1-unit detached60684.3%
  • 1-unit attached20.3%
  • 2–4 units30.4%
  • Mobile10815.0%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached60683.6%
1-unit attached20.3%
2 units (duplex)30.4%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile10814.9%

2–4 unit share 0.4% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 0.4%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
30
1BR
72
2BR
187
3BR
327
4BR
101
5+
8

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income10.3%
Rent ≥50% of income3.1%
  • ACS median gross rent $850 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $468.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 10.3%; ≥50% 3.1%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,230 (1.447× ACS median gross rent).

Population

1,008 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +8.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 375 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 17021 20.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 34.9%; ACS median gross rent is $850; population increased +8.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 3 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,230 versus ACS median gross rent of $850. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Pennsylvania research

ZIP 17021 is a Census / HUD profile for Juniata County, PA. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Pennsylvania research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 17021?

ZIP 17021 (Juniata County, PA) has 1,008 residents, 472 households, a renter share of 20.5%, median household income of $60,938, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $850. Vacancy is 34.9%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 17021?

ACS counts 3 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 17021?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,230. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 17021 — East Waterford, PA HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Pennsylvania ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 17021 is Census / HUD research for Juniata County, PA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Pennsylvania property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.