Houserville, Altoona, PA
Houserville — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Houserville, Altoona, Pennsylvania. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission licensing database.
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Houserville Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Houserville is a welcoming, established neighborhood located just northeast of Altoona, Pennsylvania. It offers a quiet, residential atmosphere with convenient access to major routes and the nearby Pennsylvania State University campus.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many on spacious lots, giving it a suburban feel. With a median home value of approximately $333,100, the market is stable and attractive to families and professionals.
Schools & Education
Houserville is served by the State College Area School District, which is highly regarded in the region. Students typically attend Radio Park Elementary School before progressing to the district's middle and high schools.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to the extensive trails and natural areas of Rothrock State Forest. The neighborhood itself includes local parks and playgrounds, and the nearby Circleville Park offers sports fields and picnic facilities.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Houserville is just minutes from the shopping and dining hubs of State College. Local favorites include classic diners and pizzerias, with larger retail centers providing all necessary conveniences.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood is home to a mix of families, university staff, and professionals, reflected in a median household income of about $59,712. It's a community known for its stability and neighborly feel.
Houserville Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $333K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $60K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.5% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 16851 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Houserville, Altoona
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Houserville
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17