Housing in Grill

A typical Grill home is worth roughly $327,000

The median sale price was $310,000 in May 2026.

Typical home value

$327K

▲ 3.4% in a year · PA $255K

Estimate

Median sale price

$310K

May 2026 · Redfin

Homes sold

in May · 1 for sale

2-bedroom rent

$1,750

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$5,586

PA $3,311

Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Grill?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

A high tax rateAbout 2.14% of a home’s value a year, vs 1.30% across Pennsylvania.Pricier than PA29% above the Pennsylvania typical home.A town of owners93% of households own their home.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.3 years of income

Less than across Pennsylvania (3.3 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$478,000

Typical Grill home $327K

That covers a typical Grill home, with $151K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$2,300

Loan $1,620Tax $580Insurance $100

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,750 a month here, $550 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Cumru$283K Reading$268K Kenhorst$196K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Grill’s typical property tax (2.14% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

93% of Grill households own their home

Half of Grill’s homes were built before 1978.

Owners and renters

Own 93%Rent 7%

Pennsylvania: 69% own.

1978

typical home built · PA 1965

$5,586

median property tax bill · PA $3,311

2.14%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · PA 1.30%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Price trend

Home prices up 57% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Grill rose 57% over the past 5 years, faster than across Pennsylvania (48%). Last year prices rose 3.4%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Grill home at roughly $327,000 today.

Grill areaPennsylvania

+3.4%

past year

+57%

past 5 years

+87%

past 10 years

Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $327K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Grill, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,750

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,210

1 bedroom$1,370

2 bedrooms$1,750

3 bedrooms$2,150

4 bedrooms$2,320

of households rent · PA 31%

renter households

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · PA 48%

15%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Reading, PA MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Grill vs. its neighbors

Grill is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Grill$327K Cumru$283K Reading$268K Kenhorst$196K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2025	Median income
Grill	$327K*	+3.4%†	$1,750	—	$144,457
Cumru	$283K*	+4.4%†	$1,620	9	$90,797
Reading	$268K	+3.8%	$1,500	0	$44,091
Kenhorst	$196K*	+3.4%†	$1,750	0	$86,705

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. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.