Zip lookup · PA

16602
Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Altoona, Blair County, PA · Altoona, PA metro · population 26,352

What it costs per month · 16602 $713/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$335 (+89%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $9,494 +8%
$126,430$135,924 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $19,296 +17%
$116,628$135,924 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 16602 $713 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 16602$713
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 23 years.

Typical home values in zip 16602 rose 7.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Asking rent $1,166 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $135,924 as of Sep 2026
+7.5%year on year

Asking rent — 16602

Against the Altoona, PA metro and the national benchmark.

$1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $1,750 2026 16602 $1,166 Altoona $1,004 United States $1,932
$1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $1,750 2026
  • 16602$1,166
  • Altoona$1,004
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 16602

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 16602 $135,924 Altoona $175,414 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 16602$135,924
  • Altoona$175,414
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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2.7 16601 Altoona 33,515 $946 $143,976
5.4 16648 Hollidaysburg 14,904 $1,132 $248,945
6.5 16617 Bellwood 2,392 — $172,691
8.6 16613 Ashville 1,647 — $163,768
8.8 16693 Williamsburg 3,795 — $181,948
9.2 16635 Duncansville 12,003 — $234,888
10.6 16641 Gallitzin 2,348 — $127,786
11.6 16630 Cresson 4,726 — $170,214
12.5 16639 Fallentimber 1,390 — $116,074
12.7 16686 Tyrone 13,427 — $188,864
13.1 16637 East Freedom 2,345 — $175,641
13.9 15938 Lilly 2,312 — $149,976
14.4 16673 Roaring Spring 5,204 — $200,601
14.5 16611 Alexandria 2,665 — $205,602
14.9 16662 Martinsburg 6,069 — $247,810
16.1 16668 Patton 3,507 — $141,801
16.4 16680 Smithmill 359 — $149,973
16.5 16647 Hesston 864 — $269,120
16.6 16657 James Creek 1,170 — $210,705
16.9 16640 Flinton 1,077 — $96,502
17.1 15946 Portage 6,561 — $139,247
17.5 16625 Claysburg 3,147 — $148,405
17.8 16627 Coalport 1,927 — $108,039
18.4 16683 Spruce Creek 353 — $203,310
19.4 16671 Ramey 411 — $153,894
19.5 15722 Carrolltown 2,358 — $125,642

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