Altoona, PA Metro Area - Investment Guide

Metro Area • 10 Cities • 11 ZIP Codes

Avg Home Value $196,137
Avg Monthly Rent $1,092
Avg Cap Rate 4.52%
Avg Investability 3.0 ★
Cities 10
ZIP Codes 11

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🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
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COOL MARKET
Altoona, PA Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
41 days
Average time to sell
Average
11.9%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

Best ZIP codes in Altoona, PA

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Cities in Altoona, PA

Top ZIP Codes by Investability

ZIP Code City State Home Value Rent Cap Rate Rating
16625 Claysburg PA $152,976 $1,044 5.32% 3.0 ★
16673 Roaring Spring PA $200,783 $1,080 4.20% 3.0 ★
16601 Altoona PA $139,089 $1,067 5.98% 3.0 ★
16635 Duncansville PA $243,108 $1,143 3.67% 3.0 ★
16686 Tyrone PA $190,805 $1,161 4.75% 3.0 ★
16602 Altoona PA $132,176 $979 5.78% 3.0 ★
16637 East Freedom PA $185,542 $1,125 4.73% 3.0 ★
16693 Williamsburg PA $189,606 $873 3.59% 3.0 ★
16617 Bellwood PA $159,887 $1,017 4.96% 3.0 ★
16648 Hollidaysburg PA $256,735 $1,323 4.02% 3.0 ★
16662 Martinsburg PA $258,824 $1,008 3.04% 3.0 ★
16625 Claysburg PA $146,051 $1,044 5.58% 3.0 ★
16635 Duncansville PA $226,785 $1,143 3.93% 3.0 ★
16673 Roaring Spring PA $208,033 $1,080 4.05% 3.0 ★
16601 Altoona PA $149,946 $947 4.93% 3.0 ★
16637 East Freedom PA $171,784 $1,125 5.11% 3.0 ★
16686 Tyrone PA $196,877 $1,161 4.60% 3.0 ★
16693 Williamsburg PA $191,457 $873 3.56% 3.0 ★
16602 Altoona PA $141,152 $1,228 6.78% 3.0 ★
16648 Hollidaysburg PA $242,817 $1,116 3.58% 3.0 ★
16662 Martinsburg PA $240,035 $1,008 3.28% 3.0 ★
16617 Bellwood PA $175,601 $1,017 4.52% 3.0 ★
16625 Claysburg PA $154,559 $1,044 5.27% 3.0 ★
16673 Roaring Spring PA $188,940 $1,080 4.46% 3.0 ★
16635 Duncansville PA $241,623 $1,143 3.69% 3.0 ★
16686 Tyrone PA $185,358 $1,161 4.89% 3.0 ★
16601 Altoona PA $136,726 $1,067 6.09% 3.0 ★
16602 Altoona PA $127,844 $978 5.97% 3.0 ★
16637 East Freedom PA $184,264 $1,125 4.76% 3.0 ★
16693 Williamsburg PA $179,101 $873 3.80% 3.0 ★
16617 Bellwood PA $163,963 $1,017 4.84% 3.0 ★
16648 Hollidaysburg PA $256,271 $1,305 3.97% 3.0 ★
16662 Martinsburg PA $258,228 $1,008 3.04% 3.0 ★
16625 Claysburg PA $136,251 $1,044 5.98% 3.0 ★
16635 Duncansville PA $224,115 $1,143 3.98% 3.0 ★
16673 Roaring Spring PA $207,498 $1,080 4.06% 3.0 ★
16601 Altoona PA $148,622 $904 4.74% 3.0 ★
16637 East Freedom PA $163,763 $1,125 5.36% 3.0 ★
16686 Tyrone PA $195,050 $1,161 4.64% 3.0 ★
16693 Williamsburg PA $191,495 $873 3.56% 3.0 ★
16602 Altoona PA $139,973 $1,218 6.79% 3.0 ★
16648 Hollidaysburg PA $238,926 $1,116 3.64% 3.0 ★
16662 Martinsburg PA $238,437 $1,008 3.30% 3.0 ★
16617 Bellwood PA $169,673 $1,017 4.68% 3.0 ★
16673 Roaring Spring PA $192,075 $1,080 4.39% 3.0 ★
16625 Claysburg PA $150,589 $1,044 5.41% 3.0 ★
16635 Duncansville PA $236,508 $1,143 3.77% 3.0 ★
16686 Tyrone PA $181,307 $1,161 4.99% 3.0 ★
16601 Altoona PA $136,726 $1,067 6.09% 3.0 ★
16602 Altoona PA $127,844 $978 5.97% 3.0 ★
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About Altoona, PA Real Estate Market

The Altoona, PA metropolitan statistical area (MSA) encompasses 10 cities and 11 ZIP codes. The average home value across the metro is $196,137, with an average monthly rent of $1,092. Explore individual cities and ZIP codes to find investment opportunities that match your criteria.