Housing data for West Sadsbury Township, PA
West Sadsbury Township, PA has an estimated 2,633 residents and 866 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Chester County.
13.7% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,607 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,633 (±468)
- Housing units
- 866 (±104)
- Households that rent
- 13.7%
- Median gross rent
- $1,607
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +10.4%
What stands out in West Sadsbury Township
Households without a vehicle: 18.4% (±7.3 points) in West Sadsbury Township, higher than in Chester County (4.3%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±6.4 points) in West Sadsbury Township, lower than in Chester County (14.3%).
Households that rent: 13.7% (±6.7 points) in West Sadsbury Township, lower than in Chester County (24.9%).
Working from home: 10.4% (±5.4 points) in West Sadsbury Township, lower than in Chester County (24.1%).
- Commute and cars in West Sadsbury Township
- Types of homes in West Sadsbury Township
- Renters and owners in West Sadsbury Township
Housing in West Sadsbury Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,607 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,600 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 53.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 13.7% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $94,293 median household income
- Home values: $315,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,878 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $5,519 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 85.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 53.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 35.2% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 31.1 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +10.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 12.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Fair Market Rent: $1,570 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 19365)
West Sadsbury Township against Chester County, its state and the nation
| West Sadsbury Township | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,633 (±468) | 547,840 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 866 (±104) | 212,491 (±225) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.7% (±6.7 points) | 24.9% (±0.7 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,607 (±$435) | $1,763 (±$28) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $94,293 (±$21,960) | $127,208 (±$2,511) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $315,600 (±$30,250) | $485,600 (±$4,003) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $5,519 (±$578) | $6,308 (±$63) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 53.3% (±12.0 points) | 44.9% (±1.0 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 31.1 minutes (±4.9) | 26.9 minutes (±0.4) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 82.0% (±7.0 points) | 94.7% (±0.4 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 33.2 years (±4.9) | 40.8 years (±0.2) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
West Sadsbury Township covers 10.6 square miles of land, about 248 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How West Sadsbury Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,384 (±199) | 2,633 (±468) | +10.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 813 (±50) | 866 (±104) | +6.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,072 (±$142) | $1,607 (±$435) | +49.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $236,400 (±$14,477) | $315,600 (±$30,250) | +33.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $78,542 (±$4,501) | $94,293 (±$21,960) | +20.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,764 (±$99) | $1,878 (±$260) | +6.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $5,602 (±$292) | $5,519 (±$578) | −1.5% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 17.7% (±4.7 points) | 13.7% (±6.7 points) | −4.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.6% (±8.6 points) | 0.0% (±24.3 points) | −5.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in West Sadsbury Township
In 2024, the West Sadsbury Township Police Department reported 123 violent and 1,475 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in West Sadsbury Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19365 | 37% | 8,006 | $1,211 | $339,500 | $104,728 |
| 19310 | 29% | 2,950 | $1,265 | $315,700 | $82,371 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near West Sadsbury Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atglen | 2.1 mi | $1,161 | $338,800 | 16.9% |
| Parkesburg | 2.2 mi | $1,201 | $305,900 | 40.1% |
| Sadsbury Township (Chester County) | 2.5 mi | $1,357 | $355,200 | 15.1% |
| Christiana | 2.6 mi | $1,281 | $229,100 | 39.8% |
| Gap | 3.7 mi | $1,145 | $338,200 | 27.9% |
| Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County) | 4.0 mi | $949 | $383,300 | 30.6% |
| Highland Township (Chester County) | 4.7 mi | $1,344 | $350,000 | 12.2% |
| West Fallowfield Township (Chester County) | 5.0 mi | $1,107 | $336,700 | 21.7% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like West Sadsbury Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Joy Township (Adams County) | $1,341 | $345,000 | $93,917 | 14.2% |
| Penn Township (Westmoreland County) | $1,569 | $301,200 | $113,086 | 9.5% |
| Shohola Township | $1,288 | $318,500 | $93,750 | 12.3% |
| Paradise Township (York County) | $1,658 | $270,600 | $79,152 | 10.9% |
| Union Township (Berks County) | $1,388 | $346,100 | $113,159 | 13.4% |
| Lehigh Township (Northampton County) | $1,471 | $280,800 | $89,741 | 6.1% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for West Sadsbury Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,438 | $1,558 | $1,860 | $2,216 | $2,445 |
HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.
HUD income limits for West Sadsbury Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,800 | $42,950 | $68,750 |
| 2 people | $29,450 | $49,100 | $78,550 |
| 3 people | $33,150 | $55,250 | $88,350 |
| 4 people | $36,800 | $61,350 | $98,150 |
| 5 people | $39,750 | $66,300 | $106,050 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $71,200 | $113,900 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $76,100 | $121,750 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $81,000 | $129,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $122,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Sadsbury Township
What is the average rent in West Sadsbury Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in West Sadsbury Township is $1,607 (±$435) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many renters are there in West Sadsbury Township?
West Sadsbury Township has an estimated 115 (±56) renting households, 13.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in West Sadsbury Township?
The median household income in West Sadsbury Township is $94,293 (±$21,960) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in West Sadsbury Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $315,600 (±$30,250) for owner-occupied homes in West Sadsbury Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in West Sadsbury Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in West Sadsbury Township, PA is $1,878 (±$260) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in West Sadsbury Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in West Sadsbury Township, PA is $5,519 (±$578) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is West Sadsbury Township growing?
In West Sadsbury Township, the number of residents went from 2,384 in 2015–2019 to 2,633 in 2020–2024 (+10.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in West Sadsbury Township?
The ZIP codes that cover West Sadsbury Township are 19365, 19310.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 19365?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 19365 is $1,211 (±$130) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — West Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: West Sadsbury Township Police Department (ORI PA0153800)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Sadsbury township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:83968, 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 B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .