Zip lookup · PA

17948
Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania.

Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County, PA · Pottsville, PA metro · population 4,188

What it costs per month · 17948 $254/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$171 (+206%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $365 +1%
$48,096$48,461 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $15,080 +45%
$33,380$48,461 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 17948 $254 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 17948$254
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 9 years.

Typical home values in zip 17948 rose 0.8% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $48,461 as of Sep 2026
+0.8%year on year

Typical home value — 17948

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 17948 $48,461 Pottsville $179,837 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 17948$48,461
  • Pottsville$179,837
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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3.4 18214 Barnesville 2,522 — $243,040
3.6 17976 Shenandoah 5,916 — $66,740
4.3 17967 Ringtown 2,202 — $225,234
4.8 17931 Frackville 8,899 — $156,716
5.7 17959 New Philadelphia 1,445 — $108,723
7.4 18237 Mcadoo 3,712 — $179,069
7.5 17935 Girardville 1,371 — $39,514
7.6 17970 Saint Clair 3,171 $1,000 $105,850
8.2 17985 Zion Grove 1,237 — $240,089
8.3 18241 Nuremberg 249 — $157,866
8.8 17965 Port Carbon 1,927 — $132,750
9.1 18252 Tamaqua 11,024 $1,062 $173,903
9.9 18202 Hazleton 13,755 $1,200 $255,840
10.8 17901 Pottsville 22,371 $1,252 $164,568
11.1 18249 Sugarloaf 4,191 — $319,563
11.1 17954 Minersville 4,623 — $99,849
11.2 18254 Tresckow 696 — $186,882
11.8 18218 Coaldale 2,514 — $99,418
12.3 17921 Ashland 6,931 — $136,079
12.3 18219 Conyngham 1,047 — $277,578
13.0 17961 Orwigsburg 6,740 — $289,257
13.2 18201 Hazleton 32,067 $1,274 $206,519
13.4 17960 New Ringgold 4,264 — $319,696
13.6 17929 Cressona 1,432 — $192,629
13.8 18232 Lansford 4,156 $1,025 $97,605
14.5 18635 Nescopeck 3,734 — $250,906
14.7 18250 Summit Hill 3,137 — $155,798
14.8 18216 Beaver Meadows 957 — $181,541
14.8 17820 Catawissa 5,499 — $254,749
15.3 17851 Mount Carmel 7,234 — $55,230

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