Real Estate Investing in Tidioute, Pennsylvania (16351)

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Warren County • Population: 1,552 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 16351 (Tidioute, PA)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (75/100)

Solid choice — stable market with a reasonable entry point and good rental backup if you ever need to move.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (57/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 69.4% of homes vacant — above national norms.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

5.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $94,812
Avg Monthly Rent $873
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $46,563
% Renters 22.5%

Market Analysis: 16351 Tidioute

This part of Warren County is not an easy win. The 16351 ZIP records softness in key indicators, and the playbook that works in cleaner markets often stalls here.

If the plan assumes clean turnover, on-time rent, and low maintenance on a $95K asset, 16351 is the wrong submarket. If the plan prices in friction, the yield can still work.

Statewide comparisons place 16351 among PA's softer markets. That context does not make the ZIP uninvestable, but it does raise the bar for due diligence.

A healthy renter share of 23% in 16351 is not, on its own, a problem — but paired with below-average income and high mobility, it changes the operating playbook.

The right play in 16351 usually involves deep tenant screening, aggressive delinquency response, and a conservative capex buffer. Anything less, and the discount can turn into a trap.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Tidioute:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 71/100
Affordability
25/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
6/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Affordable
Homes cost 2× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+9.2%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $873/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
WARM
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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WARM MARKET
Warren, PA Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
0 days
Average time to sell
Very Fast
8.8%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Warren, PA metro data
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Property Strategy for 16351

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
2BR
8.4% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
2BR
+8.1% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
3BR
$39,744/bedroom
📊 Compare All Property Types →
Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $83,578 $970 8.4% +8.1% $41,789
3BR $119,233 $1,300 7.9% $39,744

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$101K$89K$78K$67K$56K$45KFeb 2016May 2021Jul 2026

📊 How Does 16351 Compare?

Metric 16351 Tidioute Warren, PA Pennsylvania
Home Value $94,812 $94,812 N/A $278,018
5-Year CAGR 4.8% 4.8% N/A 6.3%
Avg Rent $873 $873 N/A -
Cap Rate 7.2% 7.2% - -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
7.2%
Good
5yr Growth
+4.8%
Moderate

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Warren, PA metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
65%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $94,812
Monthly Rent $873
Price-to-Rent 9.1:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 11.1%
Cap Rate 7.2%
5-Year IRR 12.0%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +9.2% ▲
3-Year CAGR +6.8% ▲
5-Year CAGR +4.8% ▲
10-Year CAGR +5.4% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Neutral Leverage Cap Rate: 7.2%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage is roughly neutral here.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) is close to the estimated cap rate (7.2%). Financing this market at current rates produces a cash-on-cash return near the cap rate. Appreciation and tax benefits may still support the investment.

⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
69.4%
Elevated risk
Landlord Climate
4.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+4.8%
Stable
Eviction process: Moderate Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 16351

Population: 1,552

💰 Median Household Income
$46,563
This area
$46,563
State
$73,647
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
22.5%
This area
22.5%
State
23.0%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.6%
This area
2.6%
State
-7.4%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
11.1%
This area
11.1%
State
12.3%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
51.1 years
This area
51.1 years
State
25.7 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
69.4%
This area
69.4%
State
14.6%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 90.2%
Other/Mixed 9.1%
Hispanic/Latino 7.3%
Asian 0.6%
Black/African American 0.2%
👶 Under 18
16.3%
This area
16.3%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
27.2%
This area
27.2%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
10.4%
This area
10.4%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 16351

A+ Avg School Grade
1 Schools
9.5:1 Avg Class Size
$25,131 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A+ Excellent

Tidioute Community CS

📚 Pre-K – 12 K-12 Charter
👥
293 Students
👨‍🏫
9.5:1 Class Size
💰
$25,131 Per Student
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We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

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  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What monthly rent should investors expect in Tidioute, PA?

Expect rents around $873/mo per month in Tidioute, PA. With home values at $95K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

What is the average home sale price in Tidioute, PA?

Median home price in Tidioute, PA is near $95K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been even-keeled and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

What is the best play in Tidioute, PA?

A careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management strategy Tidioute, PA best. The market produces consistent results for that approach at the $95K price point.

Does house hacking work in Tidioute, PA?

House hacking in Tidioute, PA is a challenging. With home values around $95K and rents at $873/mo, owner-occupants can offset a meaningful share of PITI.

Is real estate in Tidioute, PA a good investment right now?

Yes - Tidioute, PA a 3.0/5 investability score. With $95K home prices against $873/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

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