The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19311 sells for about $524,700, or $214 per square foot.
Prices are up +3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 44 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,483 a month.
ZIP 19311 — Avondale
The market in 19311 shows stable demand with limited inventory, leading to a competitive environment for buyers. Specific figures for active inventory and months of supply are not currently published at the ZIP level, reflecting a tight local market.
This area is primarily suited for families seeking a suburban environment with access to local community amenities.
Median prices moved up 3.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 44 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 1.8% · poverty 3.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 19311, Chester County PA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by the Avon Grove School District, which generally maintains a positive reputation within Chester County.
The region is subject to standard Pennsylvania flood and storm risks; property insurance remains stable but sensitive to regional weather patterns.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the Wilmington and Philadelphia employment corridors, with ongoing residential development in the surrounding Chester County area.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Chester County, with rates determined by local municipal, school district, and county millage.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to major routes like US-1 providing connections to Wilmington and the broader Philadelphia metro area.
The area features access to local parks and green spaces, with proximity to the White Clay Creek Preserve and various regional trails.
The rental market is characterized by low vacancy pressure and steady demand from families and commuters seeking suburban living.
The local economy is supported by a mix of agricultural, light industrial, and service-sector employers, with many residents commuting to larger hubs in Wilmington and West Chester.
Transportation is primarily highway-based, with US-1 serving as the primary artery for regional travel.
Development is focused on low-density residential expansion and preservation of agricultural land.
Chester County utilizes a county-wide assessment system to determine property values for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to school district taxes, municipal taxes, and county levies.
Property insurance markets are stable, though premiums are influenced by regional hazard exposure.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 19311 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
A large state park offering extensive hiking, biking, and nature trails.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.