The median sale price of a home in Chester County was $500K last month, up 4.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Chester County is $236, up 5.8% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Chester County today?
In March 2024, Chester County home prices were up 4.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $500K. On average, homes in Chester County sell after 20 days on the market compared to 23 days last year. There were 391 homes sold in March this year, down from 408 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$499,900
+4.1% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Chester County, PA
$499,900
+4.1%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
101.9%
+0.06 pt YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Chester County, PA
101.9%
+0.06 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Chester County
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This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
10/10
Limerick El School
Public • K-4
280
Students
6 reviews
10/10
North Star Elementary School
Public • K-5
650
Students
7 reviews
9/10
West Bradford El School
Public • K-5
611
Students
7 reviews
9/10
William F. Cooke Jr. Elementary
Public • K-5
656
Students
1 reviews
9/10
Hillside El School
Public • K-4
473
Students
3 reviews
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100+ elementary schools.
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Climate's impact on Chester County housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Chester County.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
13% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Chester County has a major risk of flooding. 16,921 properties in Chester County are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 13% of all properties in Chester County. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
49% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Chester County has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 93,463 properties in Chester County that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 49% of all properties in Chester County.
93% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Chester County has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Chester County is most at risk from hurricanes. 175,401 properties in Chester County have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 86 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 96 mph.