A typical Ardmore home is worth about $523,000
Up 2.1% in a year, 80% above the Pennsylvania typical home. Homes typically sell in 19 days, a little above asking.
What kind of housing town is Ardmore?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 4.4 years of income
More than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $84K short of a typical Ardmore home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,150 a month here, $1,160 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Ardmore’s typical property tax (1.31% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2.3 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Under ~4 months of supply favors sellers; over ~6 favors buyers.
Redfin Data Center, all residential sales, May 2026.
63% of Ardmore households own their home
Half of Ardmore’s homes were built before 1942.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Up 25.9% in five years
Faster than Pennsylvania (22.3%).
Show as a table
| January | Ardmore | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $306,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $327,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $345,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $352,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $387,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $412,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $445,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $488,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $508,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $510,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $523,000 | $290,000 |
A typical Ardmore home worth $300K in September 2016 is worth about $523K today.
Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.
A two-bedroom rents for about $2,150
Renters already here pay a median of $1,763, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Ardmore vs. its neighbors
Ardmore is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardmore | $523K | +2.1% | $2,150 | $119,111 |
| Haverford College | — | +2.7%† | $2,240 | $182,500 |
| Wynnewood | $822K | +5.5% | — | $221,705 |
| Penn Wynne | $556K* | +3.7%† | $2,670 | $150,298 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.