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Median Home Price in Adams County, PA

The median home value in Adams County, PA is $334,231 as of 2026-08-31, up 3.47% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$334,231

Year-over-Year

+3.47%

National Rank

#728 of 3071

Adams County ranks 11th out of 67 counties in PA by median home price, and is +42.2% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within PA, the typical county has a median home value of $233,681, making Adams County +43.0% above the PA state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.9%, from $337,385 in May 2026 to $334,231 in Aug 2026.

Adams County, PA typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Adams County, PA monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$337,385+4.1%
Jun 2026$340,604+4.0%
Jul 2026$338,846+3.7%
Aug 2026$334,231+3.5%

Can you afford a home in Adams County?

Households here earn a median of $84,092 a year against a typical home value of $334,231 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 62% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Adams County

Reporting agencies in Adams County recorded a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 646 per 100,000.

Based on 5 reporting cities covering 19,347 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Adams County

How much does a house cost in Adams County, PA?

The median home value in Adams County is $334,231. That's up 3.47% from a year earlier. That is about 42.2% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Adams County the 11th most expensive of 67 counties in Pennsylvania.

Is Adams County affordable?

Median household income here is $84,092, so a typical home costs about 4.0× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Adams County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Adams County recorded 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 19,347 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Adams County

Gettysburg

Counties with similar home prices in PA

Lehigh County · Centre County · Cumberland County · Butler County · Lebanon County · Berks County · Monroe County · York County

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