The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19138 sells for about $212,000, or $155 per square foot.
Prices are up +24.4% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 37 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,169 a month.
ZIP 19138 — Philadelphia
The 19138 housing market is experiencing significant price appreciation, with recent data showing a 24.4% year-over-year increase in median home prices. While inventory remains limited, the market is moderately competitive. Several metrics, including specific months of supply and tax-related figures, were not available at the ZIP level and are omitted.
Median prices moved up 24.4% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 37 days on market with 3.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 11.0% · poverty 21.8% — a mixed stability profile.
Built from 583 recorded sales in the last 24 months against HUD 3-bedroom fair market rents. The location premium is the part of the price that rent, income, education, employment, vacancy, price trend, hazard, lending and flood risk don't explain. It usually reflects amenities, schools and scarcity. It's area context and does not change this ZIP's home value estimates.
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 5.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 19138, Philadelphia County PA
Data retrieved from ZipCode-Data.com and Census Reporter profiles for ZCTA 19138.
- Adventure Aquarium4.67.6 mi
- Sesame Place Philadelphia4.117.7 mi
- Franklin Square4.66.8 mi
- Thrillz High Flying Adventure Park4.510.5 mi
- The Funplex4.315.4 mi
- Lincoln Financial Field4.610.6 mi
- Citizens Bank Park4.710.3 mi
- Xfinity Mobile Arena4.510.6 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art4.86.2 mi
- Pennsylvania Convention Center Philadelphia4.56.8 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art4.86.2 mi
- Parx Casino4.111.8 mi
- Adventure Aquarium4.67.6 mi
- Liberty Bell4.67.2 mi
- Philadelphia Zoo4.56 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art4.86.2 mi
- Liberty Bell4.67.2 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art Steps4.76.3 mi
- The Franklin Institute4.66.7 mi
- Independence Hall4.77.3 mi
- Philadelphia Zoo4.56 mi
- JFK Plaza (Love Park)4.56.9 mi
- Franklin Square4.66.8 mi
- FDR Park4.510.6 mi
- Morris Arboretum & Gardens of the University of Pennsylvania4.84 mi
- Gillin Boathouse, Saint Joseph's University/St. Joseph's Preparatory School4.64.6 mi
- Penn's Landing Marina4.77.7 mi
- Quaker City Yacht Club4.67.2 mi
- Wiggins Park Marina4.47.9 mi
- Wissinoming Yacht Club4.66.5 mi
- Topgolf Philadelphia4.19.2 mi
- Philadelphia Cricket Club4.85 mi
- Union League Liberty Hill4.75.1 mi
- Merion Golf Club4.78.8 mi
- Philadelphia Country Club4.77 mi
- King of Prussia4.612.4 mi
- Reading Terminal Market4.77 mi
- Cherry Hill Mall4.410.6 mi
- Willow Grove Park4.46.2 mi
- Franklin Mall4.210.8 mi
- Philadelphia International Airport3.813.3 mi
- Trenton-Mercer Airport3.923.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).