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Median Home Price in Philadelphia, PA

The median home value in Philadelphia, PA is $237,459 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.36% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$237,459

Year-over-Year

+0.36%

Population

1,549,259

Philadelphia ranks #88 of 150 Pennsylvania cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 11.2% below the state's city median of $267,395. It sits in Philadelphia County, where the county-wide median is $237,474.

Crime in Philadelphia

Philadelphia police recorded a violent crime rate of 909 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 4,548 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 Philadelphia

How much does a house cost in Philadelphia, PA?

The median home value in Philadelphia is $237,459. That's up 0.36% from a year earlier. That is about 11.2% below the typical county in Pennsylvania.

Is Philadelphia expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Philadelphia are about the same as Philadelphia County as a whole, where the median is $237,474.

Is Philadelphia a safe place to live?

Philadelphia police reported 909 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 1,549,259. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.