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Bala Cynwyd, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Philadelphia County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
9,622 Population 4,202/sq mi density
$144,453 Median Income $91,798 per capita
$628,400 Home Value $1,061,644 Zillow
$1,812 Median Rent 25.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 326 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$144,453 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$628,400 home value, $1,812/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$628,400
123% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,812/mo
56% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
69.9%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,949
Median year built: 1953

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$628,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,061,644
Median Sale Price
$813,000
Median List Price
$633,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

69.9%
Owner-Occupied
30.1%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent: $1,812/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
61 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$367
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
25.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
69.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$628,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,061,644
Median Sale Price$813,000
Median List Price$633,500
Price Per Sq Ft$367

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,812
FMR Studio$900
FMR 1-Bedroom$996
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,225
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,570
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,744

Market

Days on Market61
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops12.5%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory24
Price Per Sq Ft$367

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied69.9%
Renter-Occupied30.1%
Homeownership Rate69.9%
Total Housing Units3,949
Median Year Built1953
Rent Burden25.9%