What is the median home value in West Donegal Township, PA?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in West Donegal Township, PA is $345,500 (±$30,585), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In West Donegal Township, the median home value went from $233,900 in 2015–2019 to $345,500 in 2020–2024 (+47.7%).
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
- $345,500 (±$30,585)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 2,472 (±145)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in West Donegal Township
| Value | West Donegal Township | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 1.9% (±1.6 points) | 4.4% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1.3% (±1.4 points) | 2.7% | 8.4% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1.2% (±1.3 points) | 4.5% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.5% (±4.9 points) | 8.8% | 12.8% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 23.7% (±6.6 points) | 29.3% | 22.9% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 47.7% (±6.9 points) | 36.9% | 25.9% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 9.8% (±3.9 points) | 11.0% | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 3.8% (±3.7 points) | 2.4% | 2.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 47.7% 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.
West Donegal Township against Lancaster County, its state and the nation
| West Donegal Township | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $345,500 (±$30,585) | $301,100 (±$4,176) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 2,472 (±145) | 148,550 (±1,669) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
In West Donegal Township, the median home value is higher than in Lancaster County ($301,100).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($254,500).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($332,700).
In Lancaster County, West Donegal Township ranks 13 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 276 of 2,541.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in West Donegal Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $233,900 (±$15,360) | $345,500 (±$30,585) | +47.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,668 (±$116) | $2,113 (±$144) | +26.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,875 (±$271) | $4,614 (±$430) | +19.1% | 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 West Donegal Township
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Donegal Township | — | $345,500 (±$30,585) | — |
| Elizabethtown | 1.9 mi | $238,700 (±$13,839) | Lower |
| Conoy Township | 3.1 mi | $246,500 (±$20,770) | Lower |
| Bainbridge | 3.4 mi | $230,700 (±$25,214) | Lower |
| Maytown | 4.4 mi | $324,300 (±$24,311) | Not measurably different |
| East Donegal Township | 4.4 mi | $331,300 (±$16,668) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Joy Township (Lancaster County) | 4.5 mi | $311,800 (±$27,713) | Not measurably different |
| York Haven | 5.2 mi | $164,200 (±$29,239) | Lower |
| Londonderry Township (Dauphin County) | 5.4 mi | $241,700 (±$30,457) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Elizabethtown, PA ($238,700), Conoy Township, PA ($246,500), Bainbridge, PA ($230,700).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Lancaster County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | East Hempfield Township | $360,500 (±$13,761) |
| 8 | Strasburg | $354,100 (±$24,678) |
| 9 | Colerain Township (Lancaster County) | $353,400 (±$34,437) |
| 10 | Drumore Township | $351,800 (±$24,404) |
| 11 | Paradise Township (Lancaster County) | $349,000 (±$64,523) |
| 12 | Brecknock Township (Lancaster County) | $348,100 (±$31,190) |
| 13 | West Donegal Township | $345,500 (±$30,585) |
| 14 | West Lampeter Township | $345,000 (±$11,776) |
| 15 | Ephrata Township | $344,100 (±$29,282) |
| 16 | East Earl Township | $343,400 (±$20,028) |
| 17 | Martic Township | $340,600 (±$29,901) |
| 18 | Warwick Township (Lancaster County) | $338,200 (±$21,564) |
| 19 | Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County) | $335,000 (±$50,457) |
Showing 13 of 60 places in Lancaster County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for West Donegal Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Rheems.
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 West Donegal Township
What is the average home value in West Donegal Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $345,500 (±$30,585) for owner-occupied homes in West Donegal Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in West Donegal Township gone up?
In West Donegal Township, the median home value went from $233,900 in 2015–2019 to $345,500 in 2020–2024 (+47.7%).
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 West Donegal 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 — West Donegal township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Donegal township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Donegal township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Donegal township, Lancaster 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 West Donegal township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:82816, in state:42 county:071).
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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