Blooming Grove, PA housing market
Home prices around Blooming Grove have risen about 64% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 16 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Blooming Grove compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 64% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Blooming Grove rose 64% over the past 5 years, faster than across Pennsylvania (48%). Last year prices rose 13%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Blooming Grove home at roughly $618,000 today.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Pennsylvania since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +13% | +154% | +164% |
| 2024 | +3.2% | +125% | +152% |
| 2023 | +7.3% | +118% | +138% |
| 2022 | +13% | +104% | +122% |
| 2021 | +16% | +80% | +96% |
| 2020 | +5.1% | +55% | +79% |
| 2019 | +11% | +48% | +72% |
| 2018 | +0.8% | +33% | +66% |
| 2017 | −2.6% | +32% | +59% |
| 2016 | −4.2% | +36% | +53% |
| 2015 | +14% | +42% | +49% |
| 2014 | −9.9% | +25% | +46% |
| 2013 | +3.2% | +38% | +43% |
| 2012 | −3.1% | +34% | +42% |
| 2011 | −2.4% | +38% | +45% |
| 2010 | −5.9% | +42% | +48% |
| 2009 | +2.7% | +51% | +52% |
| 2008 | −12% | +47% | +57% |
| 2007 | +11% | +67% | +59% |
| 2006 | +6.8% | +50% | +55% |
| 2005 | +12% | +41% | +44% |
| 2004 | +16% | +26% | +29% |
| 2003 | +0.5% | +8.6% | +17% |
| 2002 | +5.9% | +8.1% | +12% |
| 2001 | +2.1% | +2.1% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 18428, 18425, 18464, covering 86% of Blooming Grove’s land, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.
16 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 16 new homes in Blooming Grove in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $6.8 million to build. That's 2.9 per 1,000 residents, faster than across Pennsylvania (2). Over the past 10 years, Blooming Grove has permitted 172 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Blooming Grove gained 596 residents while 79 new homes were permitted: about 7.5 new residents per new home. Population grew faster than building, so existing homes filled up: a sign of tight supply. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.
How Blooming Grove ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 9 | 9 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $6.8 million |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $8.5 million |
| 2023 | 54 | 54 | 0 | $18 million |
| 2022 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $5.4 million |
| 2021 | 22 | 22 | 0 | $6.7 million |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $4.3 million |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $4.5 million |
| 2018 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| 2017 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $925,000 |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2015 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $425,000 |
| 2012 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $2.6 million |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2 million |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $2.2 million |
| 2008 | 24 | 24 | 0 | $6.5 million |
| 2007 | 51 | 51 | 0 | $12.7 million |
| 2006 | 50 | 50 | 0 | $10.7 million |
| 2005 | 83 | 83 | 0 | $23.4 million |
| 2004 | 96 | 96 | 0 | $21.5 million |
| 2003 | 95 | 95 | 0 | $19.1 million |
| 2002 | 91 | 91 | 0 | $18 million |
| 2001 | 56 | 56 | 0 | $9.1 million |
| 2000 | 53 | 53 | 0 | $9 million |
Blooming Grove's permit office reported 4 of 12 months in 2025; the Census estimated the rest.
How Blooming Grove ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Blooming Grove and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blooming Grove | — | +13%† | $1,510 | 16 | $85,457 |
| Dingman | — | +7%† | $1,550 | 45 | $100,972 |
| Lackawaxen | $354K | +1.5% | $1,500 | 31 | $78,920 |
| Palmyra | — | — | $1,530 | 15 | $66,071 |
| Greene | — | — | $1,500 | 0 | $64,219 |
| Shohola | $313K | +2.6% | $1,500 | 16 | $93,750 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3.8 years of income
The typical Blooming Grove home costs about 3.8 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Pennsylvania (3.7).
How Blooming Grove ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,510
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Blooming Grove is $1,510 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Blooming Grove pay a median of $1,569. A two-bedroom takes about 21% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,160 · 4 bedrooms $2,500
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (18425, 18428, 18464; Pike County, PA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.