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Median Home Price in Kennett Square, PA

The median home value in Kennett Square, PA is $630,945 as of 2026-07-31, up 2.47% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$630,945

Year-over-Year

+2.47%

Population

6,731

Kennett Square ranks #4 of 150 Pennsylvania cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 143.5% above the state's city median of $259,163. It sits in Chester County, where the county-wide median is $582,402.

Housing affordability in Kennett Square

Median household income in Kennett Square is $80,505, so the typical home value is about 7.8× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Kennett Square

Kennett Square police recorded a violent crime rate of 253 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 461 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Kennett Square

What is the average home price in Kennett Square, PA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Kennett Square, that value is $630,945. That's up 2.47% from a year earlier. It is about 143.5% above the typical Pennsylvania city tracked here.

Is Kennett Square expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Kennett Square are more expensive than Chester County as a whole, where the median is $582,402 — a difference of about 8.3%.

Is Kennett Square affordable?

Median household income here is $80,505, so the typical home value is about 7.8× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Kennett Square a safe place to live?

Kennett Square police reported 253 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 6,731. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.