Zip lookup · PA

16841
Howard, Pennsylvania.

Howard, Centre County, PA · State College, PA metro · population 6,477

What it costs per month · 16841 $1,469/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$676 (+85%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $4,993 +2%
$274,892$279,885 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $32,393 +13%
$247,492$279,885 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 16841 $1,469 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 16841$1,469
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 28 years.

Typical home values in zip 16841 rose 1.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Centre County, PA 99% · Clinton County, PA 1%

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Howard, PA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $279,885 as of Sep 2026
+1.8%year on year

Typical home value — 16841

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 16841 $279,885 State College $351,715 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 16841$279,885
  • State College$351,715
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.8 16826 Blanchard 439 — $212,578
8.2 16853 Milesburg 242 — $221,779
8.4 16823 Bellefonte 29,126 $1,513 $311,349
8.7 16822 Beech Creek 1,784 — $197,031
10.4 16852 Madisonburg 203 — $264,222
10.6 17751 Mill Hall 7,431 — $224,804
11.1 16829 Clarence 762 — $200,256
13.2 16874 Snow Shoe 1,220 — $205,985
14.5 16875 Spring Mills 3,708 — $357,474
14.8 16854 Millheim 883 — $240,418
15.2 16844 Julian 2,606 — $294,223
15.7 16828 Centre Hall 5,000 — $340,352
16.4 16851 Lemont 974 — $382,732
17.7 16820 Aaronsburg 1,457 — $267,595
17.9 16872 Rebersburg 1,430 — $273,517
18.0 16859 Moshannon 500 — $216,885
18.6 16832 Coburn 224 — $247,830
18.9 16803 State College 23,977 $1,825 $418,318
18.9 16801 State College 40,774 $2,018 $415,255
19.1 16827 Boalsburg 5,123 — $428,501
19.3 16845 Karthaus 1,010 — $132,621
19.6 17747 Loganton 3,421 — $234,562

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.