A typical Drexel Hill home is worth about $324,000
Up 2.5% in a year, 11% above the Pennsylvania typical home. Homes typically sell in 33 days, a little above asking.
What kind of housing town is Drexel Hill?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 3.7 years of income
About the same as across Pennsylvania. Try your own numbers below.
That’s $45K short of a typical Drexel Hill home.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,630 a month here, $750 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Drexel Hill’s typical property tax (2.55% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
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.
63% of Drexel Hill households own their home
Half of Drexel Hill’s homes were built before 1949.
Pennsylvania: 69% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.
Up 29.9% in five years
Faster than Pennsylvania (22.3%).
Show as a table
| January | Drexel Hill | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $165,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $171,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $179,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $190,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $225,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $254,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $278,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $299,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $315,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $318,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $324,000 | $290,000 |
A typical Drexel Hill home worth $165K in September 2016 is worth about $324K 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 $1,630
Renters already here pay a median of $1,357, 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.
Drexel Hill vs. its neighbors
Drexel Hill is the 3rd priciest of 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel Hill | $324K | +2.5% | $1,630 | — | $88,168 |
| Upper Darby | $219K* | +2.9%† | $1,610 | 4 | $71,481 |
| Springfield | $415K* | +6.4%† | $1,910 | 0 | $138,205 |
| Clifton Heights | $265K | +0.9% | $1,650 | 0 | $70,931 |
| Haverford | $466K* | +5.2%† | $1,970 | 5 | $131,674 |
| Lansdowne | $286K | +3% | $1,480 | 1 | $73,232 |
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.
On the market in Drexel Hill
Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.
Neighbors talk housing
What Drexel Hill 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.