Chester County, PA — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$461,800
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
Homeownership
75.0%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Total Housing Units
210,730
Property Tax
$6,191/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied75.0%
Renter-Occupied25.1%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family79.5%
Multi-Family18.4%
Mobile Home2.2%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$2,051/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,605/mo
Median Year Built
1983
The median home value in Chester County, PA is $461,800 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,691. 75.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 210,730 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 4.0%.