The median home in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania is valued at $398,388, up 0.8% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,012, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 16.5x — near the national average of 18x. Elkins Park is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$398,388

+0.8%

Rent$2,012/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$79,678 on $398,388

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Out of reach42.5% of income

Need $113,829/yr to afford.

PITI$2,656

P/I42.5%

Afford$262K

Gap-$136K

P&I $2,014Tax $525Ins $117

Renting $644/mo cheaper ($2,012 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + PA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Gladwyne$1.5M Villanova$1.47M Merion Station$1.04M Edgeworth$957K Devon$952K Berwyn$918K Wayne$902K New Hope$898K

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