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Media, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
5,868 Population 7,721/sq mi density
$86,219 Median Income $63,004 per capita
$398,400 Home Value $614,637 Zillow
$1,359 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
337 Violent Crime/100K 1,591 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$86,219 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$398,400 home value, $1,359/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
337 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$398,400
41% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
17% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
38.1%
42% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,138
Median year built: 1957

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$398,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$614,637
Median Sale Price
$614,500
Median List Price
$524,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

38.1%
Owner-Occupied
61.9%
Renter-Occupied
38%
62%
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: $1,359/mo · Zillow rent: $2,188/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
98 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
20.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$383
Active Inventory
10
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
24% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
38.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$398,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$614,637
Median Sale Price$614,500
Median List Price$524,900
Price Per Sq Ft$383

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,359
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,188
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 Market98
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops20.0%
Homes Sold6
Active Inventory10
Price Per Sq Ft$383

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied38.1%
Renter-Occupied61.9%
Homeownership Rate38.1%
Total Housing Units3,138
Median Year Built1957
Rent Burden23.6%