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Housing in Swedeland

A typical Swedeland home is worth roughly $400,000

The median sale price was $413,000 in May 2026.

Typical home value
$400K
▲ 4.9% in a year · PA $255K
Estimate
Median sale price
$413K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
2
in May · 6 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$2,390
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$3,488
PA $3,311

Only 2 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 Swedeland?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.5 years of income

About the same as across Pennsylvania. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$444,000
Typical Swedeland home $400K

That covers a typical Swedeland home, with $44K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$2,440
Loan $1,980Tax $340Insurance $120

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,390 a month here, $50 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Swedeland’s typical property tax (1.03% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home prices up 45% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Swedeland rose 45% over the past 5 years, about the same as across Pennsylvania. Last year prices rose 4.9%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Swedeland home at roughly $400,000 today.

Swedeland areaPennsylvania
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%+250%200020052010201520202025
+4.9%
past year
+45%
past 5 years
+78%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $400K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Swedeland, 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 $2,390

Renters already here pay a median of $2,132, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,840
1 bedroom$2,010
2 bedrooms$2,390
3 bedrooms$2,870
4 bedrooms$3,200
18%
of households rent · PA 31%
108
renter households
33%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · PA 48%
25%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$2,132
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.

The homes

82% of Swedeland households own their home

Half of Swedeland’s homes were built before 1980.

Owners and renters
Own 82%Rent 18%

Pennsylvania: 69% own.

1980
typical home built · PA 1965
$3,488
median property tax bill · PA $3,311
1.03%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · PA 1.30%

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

Next door

Swedeland vs. its neighbors

Swedeland is the least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Swedeland$400K*+4.9%†$2,390—$115,847
Upper Merion$455K*+5.5%†$2,490266$121,985
King of Prussia$500K+3%$2,490—$117,912
Plymouth$458K*+8.4%†$2,38011$119,006
West Conshohocken$511K+3.2%$2,5001$139,375

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.

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