New Data American Community Survey Data Released

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The 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates have been released, providing updated demographic and socio-economic data for Pennsylvania’s counties and municipalities. The report highlights a 4.7% increase in owner-occupied housing units, rising home values, and changes in housing costs for both renters and homeowners.

For a look at these trends and their impact on counties across Pennsylvania, explore the full report.

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