montgomery county today
115
2 PERSON
HOUSEHOLD
4 PERSON
HOUSEHOLD
30% of Median Family Income*
$19,600
$24,450
Very Low Income
(Less than 50% of Median Family Income)
$32,600
$40,750
Low Income
(51-80% of Median Family Income)
$52,000
$65,000
FIGURE 83:
Government Subsidized Housing Income
Limits for Montgomery County (as of 2012)
*The FY 2012 Median Family Income for the Philadelphia MSA (which includes
Montgomery County) is $81,500. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development
PERCENT OF HOUSEHOLD
INCOME TOWARD
MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
HOUSEHOLDS
AS OF 2009
Less than 20%
35.3%
20.0—24.9%
16.7%
25.0—29.9%
13.8%
30.0—34.9%
9.5%
35.0% or more
24.6%
Not computed
0.2%
HOUSEHOLDS
AS OF 1999
32.4%
18.4%
15.8%
6.5%
16.3%
0.4%
FIGURE 81:
Selected Monthly Owner Costs as a
Percentage of Household Income in Montgomery County
FIGURE 82:
Countywide Sale Prices (in 2012 Dollars)
FIGURE 80:
Median Housing Sale Prices and Subsidized Housing Developments as of 2012
A household with the county’s median household income ($76,380) as of the 2010 Census could
conservatively afford to purchase:
This model assumes other costs such as outstanding auto or student loans, credit card and bill payments, as well as annual property taxes and mortgage
insurance costs. Found at:
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Source: Montgomery County Planning Commission
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Pottstown
Norristown
Lansdale
Collegeville
Jenkintown
Conshohocken
476
276
76
476
t
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422
t
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202
611
100
309
Hatboro
Ambler
Pennsburg
73
663
29
29
73
$200,000 or less
$200,001 - $300,000
$300,001 - $400,000
$400,001 or more
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Subsidized housing developments
$0
$50,000
$100,000
$150,000
$200,000
$250,000
$300,000
$350,000
All Types Single-Family
Detached
Single-Family
Attached
Multifamily
2001 2009 2010 2011 2012
