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Housing in Willow Grove · A strong seller's market

A typical Willow Grove home is worth about $418,000

Up 1.9% in a year, 44% above the Pennsylvania typical home. Homes typically sell in 12 days, a little above asking.

Typical home value
$418K
▲ 1.9% in a year · PA $290K
Zillow
Median sale price
$355K
May 2026 · Redfin
Days on market
12
Faster than PA (30)
Sale-to-list
101.5%
Homes sell above asking
Homes sold
11
in May · 16 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$1,930
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$5,323
PA $3,311

What kind of housing town is Willow Grove?

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

★ What stands out · Market temperature

A strong seller's market

Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.

Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s

Under ~4 months of supply favors sellers; over ~6 favors buyers.

1.5
months of supply · PA 2.7
12
days to sell · PA 30
101.5%
of asking price, at sale
63.6%
sold above asking
83.3%
under contract within 2 weeks
19
new listings in May

Redfin Data Center, all residential sales, May 2026.

Affordability

A typical home costs 4.3 years of income

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

You could afford about
$353,000
Typical Willow Grove home $418K

That’s $66K short of a typical Willow Grove home.

The typical home, each month
$2,710
Loan $2,070Tax $520Insurance $120

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,930 a month here, $780 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, Willow Grove’s typical property tax (1.49% 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

Up 24.1% in five years

About the same pace as Pennsylvania (22.3%).

Willow GrovePennsylvania
$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K$450K20182020202220242026
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JanuaryWillow GrovePennsylvania
2017$240,000$173,000
2018$254,000$181,000
2019$266,000$188,000
2020$277,000$198,000
2021$309,000$219,000
2022$337,000$240,000
2023$369,000$257,000
2024$389,000$268,000
2025$406,000$280,000
2026$412,000$287,000
August 2026$418,000$290,000
Then & now

A typical Willow Grove home worth $236K in September 2016 is worth about $418K today.

+$182K
+1.9%
past year
+24.1%
past 5 years
+77.3%
since 2016

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,930

Renters already here pay a median of $1,765.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,480
1 bedroom$1,620
2 bedrooms$1,930
3 bedrooms$2,310
4 bedrooms$2,580
36%
of households rent · PA 31%
1,936
renter households
46%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · PA 48%
24%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,765
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

64% of Willow Grove households own their home

Half of Willow Grove’s homes were built before 1958.

Owners and renters
Own 64%Rent 36%

Pennsylvania: 69% own.

1958
typical home built · PA 1965
$5,323
median property tax bill · PA $3,311
1.49%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · PA 1.30%

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

Next door

Willow Grove vs. its neighbors

Willow Grove is the 2nd least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Willow Grove$418K+1.9%$1,930—$98,064
Abington$415K+2.2%$1,83058$103,645
Upper Dublin$574K*+4.6%†$2,060231$168,010

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, 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. 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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