What is the median home value in Kennett Township, PA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Kennett Township, PA is $563,800 (±$45,560), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Kennett Township, the median home value went from $436,000 in 2015–2019 to $563,800 in 2020–2024 (+29.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $563,800 (±$45,560)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,762 (±253)
- Most common range
- $500,000 to $999,999
Home values in Kennett Township
| Value | Kennett Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 0.5% (±0.8 points) | 2.5% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.8% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 0.0% (±1.2 points) | 1.1% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.2% (±1.4 points) | 2.5% | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 6.4% (±4.8 points) | 10.1% | 22.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 33.1% (±6.5 points) | 34.7% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 49.0% (±6.5 points) | 40.7% | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 9.5% (±5.0 points) | 6.6% | 2.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $500,000 to $999,999, 49.0% 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 Township against Chester County, its state and the nation
| Kennett Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $563,800 (±$45,560) | $485,600 (±$4,003) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,762 (±253) | 153,693 (±1,492) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
In Kennett Township, the median home value is higher 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 Township ranks 22 of 73 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 60 of 2,541.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Kennett Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $436,000 (±$32,628) | $563,800 (±$45,560) | +29.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,671 (±$232) | $2,923 (±$156) | +9.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $6,984 (±$439) | $8,184 (±$601) | +17.2% | 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 Township
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennett Township | — | $563,800 (±$45,560) | — |
| Kennett Square | 1.6 mi | $402,700 (±$36,145) | Lower |
| East Marlborough Township | 3.3 mi | $611,400 (±$21,809) | Not measurably different |
| Pennsbury Township | 3.4 mi | $671,600 (±$80,128) | Higher |
| Hockessin | 3.7 mi | $568,800 (±$18,981) | Not measurably different |
| New Garden Township | 4.3 mi | $546,700 (±$24,695) | Not measurably different |
| Chadds Ford | 4.8 mi | $516,300 (±$110,612) | Not measurably different |
| Pocopson Township | 5.0 mi | $689,800 (±$48,641) | Higher |
| Avondale | 5.3 mi | $301,000 (±$23,926) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kennett Square, PA ($402,700), Avondale, PA ($301,000).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pennsbury Township, PA ($671,600), Pocopson Township, PA ($689,800).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | East Marlborough Township | $611,400 (±$21,809) |
| 17 | East Bradford Township | $603,700 (±$36,603) |
| 18 | Schuylkill Township (Chester County) | $602,300 (±$29,792) |
| 19 | Wallace Township | $592,900 (±$37,947) |
| 20 | West Goshen Township | $575,300 (±$20,297) |
| 21 | East Brandywine Township | $564,400 (±$61,598) |
| 22 | Kennett Township | $563,800 (±$45,560) |
| 23 | London Britain Township | $554,600 (±$37,784) |
| 24 | New Garden Township | $546,700 (±$24,695) |
| 25 | Uwchlan Township | $539,700 (±$22,896) |
| 26 | East Goshen Township | $528,600 (±$27,505) |
| 27 | Malvern | $521,800 (±$75,591) |
| 28 | Penn Township (Chester County) | $498,600 (±$36,548) |
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 Township
What is the average home value in Kennett Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $563,800 (±$45,560) for owner-occupied homes in Kennett Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Kennett Township gone up?
In Kennett Township, the median home value went from $436,000 in 2015–2019 to $563,800 in 2020–2024 (+29.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Kennett Township 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 township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kennett township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kennett township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Kennett township, Chester County, 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 township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:39344, in state:42 county:029).
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.
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