| Index | Altoona | Pennsylvania | National |
| Median home price | $166,716 | $296,372 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,068 | $1,283 | $1,444 |
| 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 | 171 | $121,121 | 63% |
| Northwood, PA | 126 | $127,834 | 61% |
| Ashville, PA | 167 | $134,407 | 59% |
| Patton, PA | 1,745 | $135,671 | 58% |
| Portage, PA | 2,563 | $138,581 | 58% |
| Altoona, PA | 44,840 | $166,716 | 49% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Salem, MA | 44,881 | $676,535 | 107% |
| Moorhead, MN | 44,762 | $354,768 | 9% |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | 44,960 | $308,283 | 6% |
| Riverton, UT | 44,974 | $679,044 | 108% |
| Urbandale, IA | 45,000 | $438,232 | 34% |
| Altoona, PA | 44,840 | $166,716 | 49% |