| Index | Altoona | Pennsylvania | National |
| Median home price | $92,900 | $167,700 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $701 | $859 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 63.2% | 69.0% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 36.8% | 31.0% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Cassandra, PA | 167 | $65,800 | 64% |
| Northwood, PA | 124 | $72,900 | 61% |
| Patton, PA | 1,678 | $74,100 | 60% |
| Ashville, PA | 163 | $75,000 | 59% |
| Portage, PA | 2,466 | $76,400 | 59% |
| Altoona, PA | 43,669 | $92,900 | 50% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Lombard, IL | 43,755 | $264,300 | 43% |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | 43,756 | $174,100 | 6% |
| The Colony, TX | 43,791 | $244,400 | 32% |
| Riverton, UT | 43,793 | $375,900 | 104% |
| Peachtree Corners, GA | 43,516 | $360,100 | 95% |
| Altoona, PA | 43,669 | $92,900 | 50% |
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