The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19341 sells for about $626,443, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 209 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,165 a month.
ZIP 19341 — Exton
The Exton housing market remains competitive with high demand for residential properties, supported by a strong local economy and excellent school districts. While inventory remains tight, price growth has moderated compared to previous years. Figures for specific metrics like months of supply and sale-to-list ratios were not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP is ideal for families seeking top-tier schools, commuters working in the Philadelphia suburbs, and professionals attracted to the area's strong retail and office infrastructure.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 209 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.3% · poverty 3.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 9.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
ZCTA 19341, 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.
Exton and West Whiteland Township consistently report property and violent crime rates significantly lower than state and national averages. The area is widely ranked among the safer suburban transit corridors in Chester County.
The area is served by the highly-regarded Downingtown Area School District, which is frequently recognized for academic excellence.
Overall environmental hazard risk is minimal, though low-lying areas near the Valley Creek watershed occasionally experience localized flash flooding during extreme rain events. Wildfire risk is negligible, and property insurance conditions remain stable relative to broader national markets.
Exton serves as a major commercial and retail hub in Chester County, featuring significant office parks and proximity to major transit corridors like the PA Turnpike.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Chester County, with an average effective rate of approximately 1.0% for residential parcels in this ZIP.
Residents benefit from proximity to the Exton train station and major highways including US-30 and the PA Turnpike, facilitating commutes to Philadelphia and King of Prussia.
The area features extensive shopping at Exton Square Mall, numerous community parks, and proximity to the Chester Valley Trail for outdoor recreation.
The rental market is robust with a high renter share of approximately 51%, driven by the area's strong employment base and proximity to corporate centers.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of retail, corporate office parks, and professional services, benefiting from its position as a central hub in Chester County.
The area is well-connected via the SEPTA regional rail line at Exton Station and major arterial roads including US-30 and US-202.
Ongoing development focuses on mixed-use projects and the continued expansion of the Eagleview corporate campus.
Chester County utilizes a county-wide assessment system to determine property values for tax purposes.
Parcels are primarily served by the Downingtown Area School District and various municipal utility authorities.
The residential insurance market is relatively stable and competitive, with lower risk profiles than coastal regions, though standard hazard policies exclude overland flooding.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau and local market aggregators.
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 major regional shopping destination serving the Exton and Downingtown area.
A popular multi-use trail providing extensive outdoor recreation opportunities.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.