Swarthmore, PA Housing Statistics

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135%

Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.

21%

Rent NAT. AVG.

23%

Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Swarthmore Housing Information

Index	Swarthmore	Pennsylvania	National
Median home price	$766,414	$296,372	$326,622
Median rent asked	$1,748	$1,283	$1,444
Avg. people per household	2.2	2.4	2.6
Owner occupied households	78.5%	69.0%	63.6%
Renter occupied households	21.5%	31.0%	36.4%

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Housing Quick Facts

The median home price in Swarthmore is 135% higher than the national average.
The median rent asked in Swarthmore is 21% higher than the national average.
The average number of people per household in Swarthmore is 17% lower than the national average.
The number of owner occupied households in Swarthmore is 23% higher than the national average.
The number of renter occupied households in Swarthmore is 41% lower than the national average.

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Nearby cities with low home prices

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Cheyney University, PA	198	$0	100%
Haverford College, PA	1,268	$0	100%
Arcadia University, PA	609	$0	100%
Audubon Park, NJ	1,003	$102,213	69%
Prospect Park CDP, PA	233	$104,394	68%
Swarthmore, PA	6,531	$766,414	135%

Cities with similar population

	Population	Home Price	National Avg.
Lynchburg, Moore County, TN	6,531	$364,610	12%
Islamorada, Village of Islands, FL	6,530	$1,241,940	280%
Carrollton, VA	6,533	$583,836	79%
Dillon, SC	6,529	$220,255	33%
Steilacoom, WA	6,528	$716,413	119%
Swarthmore, PA	6,531	$766,414	135%

Source: The Swarthmore, PA housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.