A typical Croydon home is worth about $354,000
Up 1.5% in a year, 22% above the Pennsylvania typical home. Homes typically sell in 61 days, below asking.
What kind of housing town is Croydon?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Under ~4 months of supply favors sellers; over ~6 favors buyers.
Redfin Data Center, all residential sales, May 2026.
A typical home costs 5 years of income
More than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.
That’s $105K short of a typical Croydon home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,650 a month here, $670 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Croydon’s typical property tax (1.57% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
Up 33.3% in five years
Faster than Pennsylvania (22.3%).
Show as a table
| January | Croydon | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $178,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $189,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $199,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $212,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $239,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $271,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $297,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $325,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $343,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $350,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $354,000 | $290,000 |
A typical Croydon home worth $174K in September 2016 is worth about $354K 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 $1,650
Renters already here pay a median of $1,312, 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.
68% of Croydon households own their home
Half of Croydon’s homes were built before 1959.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Croydon vs. its neighbors
Croydon is the 2nd least expensive of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon | $354K | +1.5% | $1,650 | — | $70,308 |
| Bristol | $345K | +2.1% | $1,680 | 118 | $79,101 |
| Bensalem | $364K* | +2.1%† | $2,060 | 30 | $85,223 |
| Edgewater Park | $356K | +6.2% | $1,860 | 58 | $84,960 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Croydon buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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.