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Housing in Millbourne

A typical Millbourne home is worth roughly $324,000

Home prices around Millbourne have risen about 69% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$324K
▼ 3% in a year · PA $290K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,590
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,225
PA $3,311

What kind of housing town is Millbourne?

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

★ What stands out · Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,590

Renters already here pay a median of $1,016, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,230
1 bedroom$1,340
2 bedrooms$1,590
3 bedrooms$1,910
4 bedrooms$2,130
66%
of households rent · PA 31%
373
renter households
37%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · PA 48%
35%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,016
median rent paid today · Census

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.

Price trend

Home prices up 69% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Millbourne rose 69% over the past 5 years, faster than across Pennsylvania (48%). Last year prices fell 3%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Millbourne home at roughly $324,000 today.

Millbourne areaPennsylvania
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%200020052010201520202025
−3%
past year
+69%
past 5 years
+138%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $324K.

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

The homes

34% of Millbourne households own their home

Half of Millbourne’s homes were built before 1944.

Owners and renters
Own 34%Rent 66%

Pennsylvania: 69% own.

1944
typical home built · PA 1965
$3,225
median property tax bill · PA $3,311
1.21%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · PA 1.30%

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

Affordability

A typical home costs 6 years of income

More than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$202,000
Typical Millbourne home $324K

That’s $123K short of a typical Millbourne home.

The typical home, each month
$2,030
Loan $1,610Tax $330Insurance $90

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,590 a month here, $440 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Millbourne’s typical property tax (1.21% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Millbourne in 2025 or in any year since 2000.

Single-family
01 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents+53
New homes+0

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Millbourne gained 53 residents with no new homes permitted, so the growth came from existing homes. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
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2019000—
2018000—
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Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

Next door

Millbourne vs. its neighbors

Millbourne is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Millbourne$324K*−3%†$1,5900$54,219
Philadelphia$234K+0.1%$1,7303,366$61,953
Upper Darby$219K*+2.9%†$1,6104$71,481

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. 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. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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