Ridley Park, PA 19078 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Ridley Park, PA—19078

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$303,000

0.5% YoY Growth

Household Income

$93,500

23.4% YoY Growth

Days on Market

14.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

1.9%

Median Rent

$1,450

1.3% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,300

1.6% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,480

21.9% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,500

9.4% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Ridley Park, PA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Ridley Park, PA is $303,000, with a year-over-year change of 0.5%. This indicates that home prices in Ridley Park, PA are flat. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 1.9%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$303,000	0.5%
Single Family	$305,000	0.3%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Ridley Park, PA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Ridley Park, PA is $1,560, with a year-over-year rent change of 1.3%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Ridley Park, PA is studios: $1,130, 1-bedrooms: $1,270, 2-bedrooms: $1,560, 3-bedrooms: $2,550. The most common rental property sizes in Ridley Park, PA are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 40.7% and 33.2% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,450	$1,560
Studio Rent	$1,000	$1,130
1 Bed Rent	$1,300	$1,270
2 Bed Rent	$1,480	$1,560
3 Bed Rent	$2,500	$2,550
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

8.3%

1 Bedroom

40.7%

2 Bedrooms

33.2%

3 Bedrooms

16.5%

4 Bedrooms

1.3%

Property Listings — Ridley Park, PA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Ridley Park, PA is 37. This is a decrease of -31.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 15.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$416,000	7.0%
Listing Count	19	-3.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.3%	-3.0%
Days on Market	55	-14.0%

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Demographics — Ridley Park, PA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Ridley Park, PA has a population of 11,700, which has increased by 4.5% over the past 5 years. Ridley Park, PA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.4% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 30.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 10.6% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	11,700	4.5%
% Under 18	21.4%	3.4%
% Seniors	17.4%	6.7%
% WFH	10.6%	194.4%
% w/ College Degree	30.1%	13.2%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Ridley Park, PA is a predominantly white area, with 88.2% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 5.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Ridley Park, PA is black, making up 6.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 4.8% of the population in Ridley Park, PA, and this percentage has increased by 6.7% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	88.2%	-5.5%
% Black	6.0%	400.0%
% Hispanic	3.4%	0.0%
% Asian	0.8%	-46.7%
% Foreign Born	4.8%	6.7%

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Mortgage and Risk — Ridley Park, PA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 188 mortgage originations in Ridley Park, PA, of which 86.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 54.0%, with 22.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Ridley Park, PA. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 18.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	188
% Conventional Loans	86.0%
% Government Loans	14.0%
% Investor Loans	2.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	18.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Ridley Park, PA

Ridley Park, PA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	92
Total Units Section 8	92
% Rentals under Section 8	6.1%
% Occupied Section 8	76.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	$30	$1,300	$1,330
2 Bedroom	$100	$1,480	$1,580
3 Bedroom	-$600	$2,500	$1,900
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$2,160

Ridley Park, PA—19078

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Ridley Park, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Ridley Park, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Ridley Park, PA

Demographics — Ridley Park, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Ridley Park, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Ridley Park, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Ridley Park, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Ridley Park, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	2.9
Median Home Price	$303,000
Median Household Income	$93,500

Ridley Park, PA—19078

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Ridley Park, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Ridley Park, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Ridley Park, PA

Demographics — Ridley Park, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Ridley Park, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Ridley Park, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Ridley Park, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Ridley Park, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Prospect Park, PA

Folsom, PA

Crum Lynne, PA

Woodlyn, PA

Norwood, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

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