What is the median home value in Penn Estates, PA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Penn Estates, PA is $283,100 (±$44,365), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Penn Estates, the median home value went from $161,700 in 2015–2019 to $283,100 in 2020–2024 (+75.1%).
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
- $283,100 (±$44,365)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1,129 (±241)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Penn Estates
| Value | Penn Estates | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 3.9% (±4.8 points) | 4.3% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0.0% (±2.8 points) | 3.5% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.8% (±4.4 points) | 7.0% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.8% (±7.1 points) | 14.0% | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 38.3% (±13.5 points) | 30.9% | 22.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 39.1% (±12.1 points) | 33.0% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 6.1% (±7.6 points) | 6.4% | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±2.8 points) | 0.8% | 2.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 39.1% 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.
Penn Estates against Monroe County, its state and the nation
| Penn Estates | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $283,100 (±$44,365) | $267,600 (±$6,401) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1,129 (±241) | 49,111 (±942) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
In Penn Estates, the median home value is not measurably different from Monroe County ($267,600).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($254,500).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Monroe County, Penn Estates ranks 3 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 163 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Penn Estates have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $161,700 (±$13,288) | $283,100 (±$44,365) | +75.1% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,960 (±$275) | $1,964 (±$264) | +0.2% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,452 (±$605) | $4,527 (±$987) | −17.0% | Down 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 Penn Estates
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn Estates | — | $283,100 (±$44,365) | — |
| Arlington Heights | 2.8 mi | $277,300 (±$31,376) | Not measurably different |
| Pocono Township | 3.8 mi | $288,300 (±$19,417) | Not measurably different |
| East Stroudsburg | 4.1 mi | $227,900 (±$20,854) | Lower |
| Stroudsburg | 4.2 mi | $229,800 (±$42,554) | Not measurably different |
| Price Township | 5.6 mi | $275,400 (±$21,349) | Not measurably different |
| Smithfield Township (Monroe County) | 5.6 mi | $304,400 (±$32,682) | Not measurably different |
| Paradise Township (Monroe County) | 5.7 mi | $280,500 (±$75,918) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Monroe County) | 6.3 mi | $320,500 (±$17,885) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Stroudsburg, PA ($227,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Effort | $314,000 (±$30,698) |
| 2 | Brodheadsville | $284,200 (±$20,748) |
| 3 | Penn Estates | $283,100 (±$44,365) |
| 4 | Arlington Heights | $277,300 (±$31,376) |
| 5 | Emerald Lakes | $264,800 (±$29,461) |
| 6 | Sierra View | $252,600 (±$39,265) |
| 7 | Sun Valley | $235,000 (±$39,782) |
| 8 | Indian Mountain Lake | $208,100 (±$18,069) |
Penn Estates is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Stroud 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 Penn Estates
What is the average home value in Penn Estates, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $283,100 (±$44,365) for owner-occupied homes in Penn Estates (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Penn Estates gone up?
In Penn Estates, the median home value went from $161,700 in 2015–2019 to $283,100 in 2020–2024 (+75.1%).
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 Penn Estates 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 — Penn Estates CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Penn Estates CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Penn Estates CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Penn Estates 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 Penn Estates CDP, Pennsylvania (place:58948, 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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