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$282,791$235 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $172,000 on Jun 16, 2016

954 GALEN DR

STATE COLLEGE, PA 16803
2
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,204 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,920 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$283K
$262K low$303K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$172,000 · Jun 16, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,006 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$41,230 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$35,230
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$41,230
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$82,460

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
11
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCentre
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Park Forest Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.1 mi
E
Park Forest ElementaryA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
H
State College Area High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: State College Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 16803These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,539
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,101 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,077
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,226
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

954 Galen Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 88% of homes in State College 16803
  • Costs more per square foot than 65% of homes in Centre County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in State College 16803
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Centre County

What homes are worth in State College 16803

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$217K$887K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in State College 16803.

How it measures up in State College 16803

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in State College 16803.

Estimated value$282,791
CheaperTypical $421,181Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$235
CheaperTypical $233Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,204 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,826 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size3,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 57% of homes nearby

How 954 Galen Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeState College 16803Centre County
Estimated valuepricier than$282,79112% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23552% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than1,204 ft²17% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,920 ft²8% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than198657% of homes58% of homes

About 954 Galen Dr

How much is 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA is $282,791 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $262,383 to $303,199. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA last sell?

954 Galen Dr, State College, PA last sold on Jun 16, 2016 for $172,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA?

954 Galen Dr, State College, PA has 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,204 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA built?

954 Galen Dr, State College, PA was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA?

954 Galen Dr, State College, PA is assigned to Park Forest Middle School (middle), rated A; Park Forest Elementary (elementary), rated A; State College Area High School (high), rated A+. All sit in State College Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA compare to other homes in State College 16803?

Among the 6,224 homes in State College 16803, it is worth more than 12% of them ($282,791 against a typical $421,181), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($235 against a typical $233), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,204 ft² against a typical 1,826 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (3,920 ft² against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 57% of them (1986 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Centre County, it is worth more than 34% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 954 Galen Dr, State College, PA was $3,006. The county assessed it at $41,230.

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