Telford, PA housing market
The typical Telford home is worth about $439,000, up 2.1% in a year, 51% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Telford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Telford at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Telford | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $264,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $273,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $281,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $291,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $321,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $351,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $385,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $405,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $424,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $430,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $439,000 | $290,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Telford in 2025. The last year with any was 2024 (22 new homes).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Telford gained 56 residents while 47 new homes were permitted: about 1.2 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 6 | 0 | 6 | $1 million |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 22 | 0 | 22 | $3.7 million |
| 2023 | 24 | 24 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2017 | 29 | 29 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $659,000 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $109,000 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $270,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2006 | 10 | 7 | 3 | $1.4 million |
| 2005 | 20 | 13 | 7 | $2.7 million |
| 2004 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $769,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $114,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | 1 | 4 | $336,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | $146,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
How Telford ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Telford and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telford | $439K | +2.1% | $1,770 | 0 | $91,058 |
| West Rockhill | — | +4.1%† | $1,890 | 28 | $104,354 |
| Franconia | — | +3.3%† | $1,780 | 23 | $111,426 |
| Hilltown | — | +2.7%† | $1,900 | 5 | $133,690 |
| Souderton | $468K | +2.3% | $1,680 | 0 | $93,537 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
4.8 years of income
The typical Telford home costs about 4.8 years of the town's median household income, more than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years).
How Telford ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,770
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Telford is $1,770 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Telford pay a median of $1,312, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 23% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,370 · 4 bedrooms $2,370
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (18969; Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.