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Downingtown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Montgomery County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,163 Population 3,727/sq mi density
$82,292 Median Income $44,167 per capita
$322,500 Home Value $570,223 Zillow
$1,528 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
239 Violent Crime/100K 2,884 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,292 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$322,500 home value, $1,528/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
239 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$322,500
14% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,528/mo
31% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.9%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,555
Median year built: 1963

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$322,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$570,223
Median Sale Price
$440,000
Median List Price
$412,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

50.9%
Owner-Occupied
49.1%
Renter-Occupied
51%
49%
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: $1,528/mo · Zillow rent: $2,378/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
44 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
11
Price Drops
13.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
50.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$322,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$570,223
Median Sale Price$440,000
Median List Price$412,500
Price Per Sq Ft$210

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,528
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,378
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 Market44
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops13.3%
Homes Sold11
Active Inventory15
Price Per Sq Ft$210

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied50.9%
Renter-Occupied49.1%
Homeownership Rate50.9%
Total Housing Units3,555
Median Year Built1963
Rent Burden26.2%