Housing · Uwchlan

Uwchlan, PA housing market

Home prices around Uwchlan have risen about 52% over the past 5 years. Builders were permitted 13 new homes in 2025.

Home values, sales, trends and how Uwchlan compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

Price trend

Home prices up 52% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Uwchlan rose 52% over the past 5 years, faster than across Pennsylvania (48%). Last year prices rose 5.6%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Uwchlan home at roughly $865,000 today.

Past year
+5.6%
Pennsylvania: +4.7%
Past 5 years
+52%
Pennsylvania: +48%
Past 10 years
+77%
Pennsylvania: +77%
Estimated value
$865K
Census median, carried to 2025
Uwchlan areaPennsylvania
0%+50%+100%+150%+200% 200020052010201520202025 2000: 0% since 20002001: +7.1% since 2000 · +7.1% that year2002: +16% since 2000 · +8% that year2003: +22% since 2000 · +5.2% that year2004: +37% since 2000 · +13% that year2005: +53% since 2000 · +11% that year2006: +65% since 2000 · +7.7% that year2007: +66% since 2000 · +0.9% that year2008: +64% since 2000 · −1.5% that year2009: +58% since 2000 · −3.6% that year2010: +54% since 2000 · −2.4% that year2011: +51% since 2000 · −2.4% that year2012: +48% since 2000 · −2% that year2013: +50% since 2000 · +1.7% that year2014: +57% since 2000 · +4.7% that year2015: +61% since 2000 · +2.4% that year2016: +65% since 2000 · +2.3% that year2017: +72% since 2000 · +4.7% that year2018: +78% since 2000 · +3.2% that year2019: +83% since 2000 · +2.9% that year2020: +87% since 2000 · +2.2% that year2021: +103% since 2000 · +8.7% that year2022: +129% since 2000 · +13% that year2023: +157% since 2000 · +12% that year2024: +170% since 2000 · +5.2% that year2025: +185% since 2000 · +5.6% that year Uwchlan +185%
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YearChange that yearSince 2000Pennsylvania since 2000
2025+5.6%+185%+164%
2024+5.2%+170%+152%
2023+12%+157%+138%
2022+13%+129%+122%
2021+8.7%+103%+96%
2020+2.2%+87%+79%
2019+2.9%+83%+72%
2018+3.2%+78%+66%
2017+4.7%+72%+59%
2016+2.3%+65%+53%
2015+2.4%+61%+49%
2014+4.7%+57%+46%
2013+1.7%+50%+43%
2012−2%+48%+42%
2011−2.4%+51%+45%
2010−2.4%+54%+48%
2009−3.6%+58%+52%
2008−1.5%+64%+57%
2007+0.9%+66%+59%
2006+7.7%+65%+55%
2005+11%+53%+44%
2004+13%+37%+29%
2003+5.2%+22%+17%
2002+8%+16%+12%
2001+7.1%+7.1%+6.2%
2000———

How Uwchlan ranks on rising home prices →

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 19341, 19335, 19425, 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.

New construction

13 new homes permitted in 2025

Builders were permitted 13 new homes in Uwchlan in 2025, all single-family houses. That's 0.7 per 1,000 residents, slower than across Pennsylvania (2). Over the past 10 years, Uwchlan has permitted 227 homes in all.

New homes, 2025
13
0 in 2024
2026 so far
5
Jan–Aug
Per 1,000 residents
0.7
Pennsylvania: 2
Single-family
100%
of 2025’s new homes
Single-familyTwo or more homes per building2026 so far
0100200300 2000: 189 homes 2000 2001: 225 homes (189 single-family, 36 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2002: 112 homes (82 single-family, 30 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2003: 81 homes (33 single-family, 48 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2004: 35 homes (1 single-family, 34 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2005: 48 homes (17 single-family, 31 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2005 2006: 95 homes (5 single-family, 90 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2007: 20 homes (4 single-family, 16 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2008: 2 homes 2009: 1 home 2010: 0 homes 2010 2011: 58 homes (8 single-family, 50 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2012: 16 homes 2013: 85 homes (13 single-family, 72 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2014: 177 homes (3 single-family, 174 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2015: 1 home 2015 2016: 0 homes 2017: 1 home 2018: 0 homes 2019: 0 homes 2020: 0 homes 2020 2021: 57 homes (1 single-family, 56 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2022: 123 homes (1 single-family, 122 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2023: 33 homes (1 single-family, 32 in buildings with 2+ homes) 2024: 0 homes 2025: 13 homes 2025 2026 so far: 5 homes

Homes vs. people, 2010–2020

Residents+1,073
New homes+338

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Uwchlan gained 1,073 residents while 338 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.

How Uwchlan ranks on housing keeping up with growth →

Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.

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YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)550$154,000
202513130$400,000
2024000—
202333132$4.9 million
20221231122$22.5 million
202157156$12.7 million
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017110$350,000
2016000—
2015110$250,000
20141773174$30.9 million
2013851372$14.7 million
201216160$3.9 million
201158850$11.5 million
2010000—
2009110$350,000
2008220$1.4 million
200720416$3 million
200695590$22.2 million
2005481731$6.3 million
200435134$3.9 million
2003813348$11.5 million
20021128230$16.7 million
200122518936$31.2 million
20001891890$23.4 million

How Uwchlan 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.

Nearby

Uwchlan and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
Town1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Uwchlan +5.6%† $2,360 13 $134,184
East Brandywine +5.1%† $2,020 131 $180,714
Upper Uwchlan +4.4%† $2,260 34 $190,691
West Whiteland +6.2%† $2,520 41 $133,460
West Pikeland +4.9%† $2,720 3 $226,071
Charlestown +5.1%† $2,370 3 $202,188
East Caln +5.1%† $2,020 1 $102,288

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

4 years of income

The typical Uwchlan home costs about 4 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Pennsylvania (3.7).

How Uwchlan ranks on affordability →

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
68.9%
Pennsylvania: 69.3%
Median tax bill
$6,416
Pennsylvania: $3,311
Median rent
$2,033
Pennsylvania: $1,209
Typical home built
1987
Pennsylvania: 1965

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,360

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Uwchlan is $2,360 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Uwchlan pay a median of $2,033, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 21% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$1,980
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$2,360
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$2,830
a month, with utilities
Share of income
21%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $1,820 · 4 bedrooms $3,150

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (19335, 19341, 19425; 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. 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.

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