The median home in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania is valued at $145,481, up 0.9% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,062, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 11.4x — below the national average of 18x. Tamaqua is part of the Pottsville, PA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$145,481
+0.9%
Rent$1,062/mo
AFFORDABILITYBuying $18/mo cheaper ($1,062 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + PA ins. 28% per HUD.
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$29,096 on $145,481
Affordable — 16.7% of income
Under the 28% guideline.
PITI$1,044
P/I16.7%
Afford$244K
Room+$98K
P&I $736Tax $192Ins $117
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