Quick facts: Dunbar, PA

Quick Facts

101.5
Cost of Living
above US average
990
Population
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$54,732
Median Income
below US average
$99,900
Median House Price
above US average
$1511
Average Rent
above US average
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Based on the 28/36 rule: housing costs should not exceed 28% of your gross income. Compared against local median income of $54,732.

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Income Needed to Buy

βœ“ Affordable
$31k/year
Based on $99,900 median home price
Assumes 30-year mortgage at 7% with 20% down payment
πŸ“Š Median income ($54,732) exceeds requirement
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Income Needed to Rent

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$65k/year
Based on $1511/month average rent
Annual income where rent = 28% of gross
⚠️ Requires $65k vs median $54,732
πŸ’‘ 28/36 Rule: Housing ≀28% of gross income, total debt ≀36%. This is a guideline used by many lenders.

Overview for Dunbar, PA

Dunbar is a small borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes. Situated in the southwestern part of the state, Dunbar is approximately 60 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The community, which boasts a population of around 800 residents, has a charming, small-town atmosphere, offering a close-knit environment. Dunbar has historical significance, having roots that trace back to the early 19th century. The borough is primarily residential with a mix of local businesses that cater to the needs of its residents. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the beautiful surrounding countryside, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby parks. Additionally, Dunbar is conveniently located near larger towns and cities, making it easy for residents to access more extensive amenities and entertainment options. The local economy reflects the broader trends of the region, featuring small businesses, service industries, and some manufacturing. Although it's a quiet community, Dunbar's history and natural beauty make it a noteworthy place to visit or live.

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