What is the median home value in Kennett Square, PA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Kennett Square, PA is $402,700 (±$36,145), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Kennett Square, the median home value went from $263,300 in 2015–2019 to $402,700 in 2020–2024 (+52.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $402,700 (±$36,145)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1,244 (±227)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Kennett Square
| Value | Kennett Square | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.8% (±1.5 points) | 2.5% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 1.8% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | 1.1% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.7% (±1.7 points) | 2.5% | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 22.7% (±7.8 points) | 10.1% | 22.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 44.3% (±7.7 points) | 34.7% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 28.9% (±7.3 points) | 40.7% | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 6.6% | 2.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 44.3% 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.
Kennett Square against Chester County, its state and the nation
| Kennett Square | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $402,700 (±$36,145) | $485,600 (±$4,003) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1,244 (±227) | 153,693 (±1,492) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
In Kennett Square, the median home value is lower than in Chester County ($485,600).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($254,500).
It is higher than the national figure ($332,700).
In Chester County, Kennett Square ranks 46 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 177 of 2,541.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Kennett Square have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $263,300 (±$12,348) | $402,700 (±$36,145) | +52.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,733 (±$98) | $2,221 (±$257) | +28.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $4,180 (±$254) | $4,903 (±$426) | +17.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Kennett Square
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennett Square | — | $402,700 (±$36,145) | — |
| Kennett Township | 1.6 mi | $563,800 (±$45,560) | Higher |
| East Marlborough Township | 2.3 mi | $611,400 (±$21,809) | Higher |
| New Garden Township | 3.2 mi | $546,700 (±$24,695) | Higher |
| Avondale | 3.9 mi | $301,000 (±$23,926) | Lower |
| Hockessin | 4.4 mi | $568,800 (±$18,981) | Higher |
| Pennsbury Township | 4.7 mi | $671,600 (±$80,128) | Higher |
| Pocopson Township | 5.2 mi | $689,800 (±$48,641) | Higher |
| London Grove Township | 5.6 mi | $469,700 (±$29,256) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Avondale, PA ($301,000).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kennett Township, PA ($563,800), East Marlborough Township, PA ($611,400), New Garden Township, PA ($546,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Londonderry Township (Chester County) | $424,600 (±$29,382) |
| 41 | East Pikeland Township | $415,800 (±$41,704) |
| 42 | Warwick Township (Chester County) | $414,500 (±$42,922) |
| 43 | East Nottingham Township | $412,500 (±$14,834) |
| 44 | East Coventry Township | $410,200 (±$43,821) |
| 45 | Elk Township (Chester County) | $408,600 (±$24,096) |
| 46 | Kennett Square | $402,700 (±$36,145) |
| 47 | East Fallowfield Township (Chester County) | $400,100 (±$31,992) |
| 48 | North Coventry Township | $390,600 (±$24,689) |
| 49 | West Brandywine Township | $379,100 (±$17,630) |
| 50 | Upper Oxford Township | $375,100 (±$45,106) |
| 51 | Lower Oxford Township | $372,800 (±$38,806) |
| 52 | Elverson | $369,900 (±$12,337) |
Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 Kennett Square
What is the average home value in Kennett Square, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $402,700 (±$36,145) for owner-occupied homes in Kennett Square (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Kennett Square gone up?
In Kennett Square, the median home value went from $263,300 in 2015–2019 to $402,700 in 2020–2024 (+52.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Kennett Square 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 — Kennett Square borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kennett Square borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kennett Square borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kennett Square borough, 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 Kennett Square borough, Pennsylvania (place:39352, 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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