What is the median home value in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Bala Cynwyd, PA is $640,400 (±$29,569), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $640,400 (±$29,569)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,792 (±332)
- Most common range
- $500,000 to $999,999
Home values in Bala Cynwyd
| Value | Bala Cynwyd | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.3% (±1.2 points) | 2.0% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1.9% (±1.5 points) | 1.2% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.8% (±0.9 points) | 1.8% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.5% (±4.0 points) | 3.9% | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3.4% (±2.1 points) | 13.1% | 22.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 19.9% (±4.6 points) | 40.4% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 55.7% (±7.4 points) | 32.3% | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 13.6% (±3.8 points) | 5.2% | 2.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 55.7% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Bala Cynwyd against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Bala Cynwyd | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $640,400 (±$29,569) | $436,700 (±$2,838) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,792 (±332) | 239,495 (±2,085) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
In Bala Cynwyd, the median home value is higher than in Montgomery County ($436,700).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($254,500).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Montgomery County, Bala Cynwyd ranks 5 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 12 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Median home value in places near Bala Cynwyd
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bala Cynwyd | — | $640,400 (±$29,569) | — |
| Merion Station | 1.3 mi | $886,600 (±$28,323) | Higher |
| Narberth | 1.9 mi | $749,500 (±$68,069) | Higher |
| Wynnewood | 2.4 mi | $882,900 (±$39,019) | Higher |
| Penn Wynne | 2.9 mi | $555,500 (±$41,734) | Lower |
| Millbourne | 3.6 mi | $266,700 (±$47,579) | Lower |
| Ardmore | 3.6 mi | $453,100 (±$18,769) | Lower |
| Bryn Mawr | 4.7 mi | $453,400 (±$53,794) | Lower |
| East Lansdowne | 5.0 mi | $200,400 (±$27,044) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Penn Wynne, PA ($555,500), Millbourne, PA ($266,700), Ardmore, PA ($453,100).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Merion Station, PA ($886,600), Narberth, PA ($749,500), Wynnewood, PA ($882,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merion Station | $886,600 (±$28,323) |
| 2 | Wynnewood | $882,900 (±$39,019) |
| 3 | Spring House | $670,700 (±$54,335) |
| 4 | Rosemont | $643,600 (±$138,163) |
| 5 | Bala Cynwyd | $640,400 (±$29,569) |
| 6 | Blue Bell | $614,000 (±$30,514) |
| 7 | Fort Washington | $575,600 (±$25,182) |
| 8 | Maple Glen | $570,900 (±$25,310) |
| 9 | Penn Wynne | $555,500 (±$41,734) |
| 10 | Skippack | $535,200 (±$50,686) |
| 11 | Plymouth Meeting | $512,500 (±$43,313) |
Showing 11 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bala Cynwyd is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Lower Merion Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Bala Cynwyd
What is the average home value in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $640,400 (±$29,569) for owner-occupied homes in Bala Cynwyd (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is this what homes in Bala Cynwyd sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bala Cynwyd CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bala Cynwyd CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bala Cynwyd CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bala Cynwyd CDP, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Bala Cynwyd CDP, Pennsylvania (place:03895, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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