Upper Oxford, PA housing market
Home prices around Upper Oxford have risen about 54% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 2 new homes in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Upper Oxford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 54% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Upper Oxford rose 54% over the past 5 years, faster than across Pennsylvania (48%). Last year prices rose 1.7%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Upper Oxford home at roughly $619,000 today.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Pennsylvania since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +1.7% | +155% | +164% |
| 2024 | +12% | +151% | +152% |
| 2023 | +8.8% | +125% | +138% |
| 2022 | +13% | +107% | +122% |
| 2021 | +10% | +83% | +96% |
| 2020 | +3.6% | +66% | +79% |
| 2019 | +3.6% | +60% | +72% |
| 2018 | +4.4% | +55% | +66% |
| 2017 | +1.7% | +48% | +59% |
| 2016 | +2.7% | +46% | +53% |
| 2015 | +0.3% | +42% | +49% |
| 2014 | +3.7% | +41% | +46% |
| 2013 | −1.2% | +36% | +43% |
| 2012 | −2.6% | +38% | +42% |
| 2011 | −2.2% | +42% | +45% |
| 2010 | −3.9% | +45% | +48% |
| 2009 | −5.1% | +51% | +52% |
| 2008 | −4.2% | +59% | +57% |
| 2007 | +2.1% | +66% | +59% |
| 2006 | +8.7% | +62% | +55% |
| 2005 | +13% | +49% | +44% |
| 2004 | +13% | +32% | +29% |
| 2003 | +4.5% | +17% | +17% |
| 2002 | +6.6% | +12% | +12% |
| 2001 | +4.6% | +4.6% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
How Upper Oxford ranks on rising home prices →
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 19363, 19330, 19352, 19390, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost. The estimated value scales the Census (ACS 2020-2024) median home value by that change.
2 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 2 new homes in Upper Oxford in 2025, all single-family houses. That's 0.8 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Pennsylvania (2). Over the past 10 years, Upper Oxford has permitted 33 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Upper Oxford gained 76 residents while 24 new homes were permitted: about 3.2 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. 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) | 2 | 2 | 0 | $665,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $700,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $630,000 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $874,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $170,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $380,000 |
| 2018 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $1 million |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $915,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $903,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $212,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $840,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $115,000 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $727,000 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $435,000 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| 2003 | 15 | 15 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| 2002 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $2.6 million |
| 2001 | 37 | 37 | 0 | $4.7 million |
| 2000 | 18 | 18 | 0 | $2.5 million |
How Upper Oxford 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.
Upper Oxford and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Oxford | +1.7%† | $1,570 | 2 | $114,688 |
| Lower Oxford | +3.3%† | $1,560 | 16 | $109,875 |
| Colerain | −0.9%† | $1,200 | 4 | $82,788 |
| Penn | +1.5%† | $1,690 | 3 | $136,250 |
| Londonderry | +0.7%† | $1,490 | 15 | $122,841 |
| Sadsbury | +2.1%† | $1,380 | 10 | $92,917 |
| West Fallowfield | −2.7%† | $1,610 | 2 | $92,708 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3.3 years of income
The typical Upper Oxford home costs about 3.3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years).
How Upper Oxford 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 $1,570
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Upper Oxford is $1,570 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Upper Oxford pay a median of $1,284, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 16% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,210 · 4 bedrooms $2,100
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (19330, 19352, 19363, 19390; Lancaster, PA 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. 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.