Gilbertsville, PA 19525 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Gilbertsville, PA—19525

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$488,000

3.1% YoY Growth

Household Income

$145,000

49.1% YoY Growth

Days on Market

3.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

1.8%

Median Rent

$2,500

12.3% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,200

39.5% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,500

109.7% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$2,750

7.7% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Gilbertsville, PA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Gilbertsville, PA is $488,000, with a year-over-year change of 3.1%. This indicates that home prices in Gilbertsville, PA are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 1.8%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$488,000	3.1%
Single Family	$489,000	2.9%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Gilbertsville, PA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Gilbertsville, PA is $2,380, with a year-over-year rent change of 12.3%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Gilbertsville, PA is 1-bedrooms: $1,360, 2-bedrooms: $1,730, 3-bedrooms: $2,660, 4-bedrooms: $3,220. The most common rental property sizes in Gilbertsville, PA are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 44.9% and 31.2% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$2,500	$2,380
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	$1,200	$1,360
2 Bed Rent	$1,500	$1,730
3 Bed Rent	$2,750	$2,660
4 Bed Rent	$3,220	$3,220

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

44.9%

2 Bedrooms

31.2%

3 Bedrooms

23.9%

Property Listings — Gilbertsville, PA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Gilbertsville, PA is 25. This is a decrease of -13.0% 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 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$586,000	-4.0%
Listing Count	24	4.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.3%	4.0%
Days on Market	33	-3.0%

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Demographics — Gilbertsville, PA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Gilbertsville, PA has a population of 17,900, which has increased by 9.6% over the past 5 years. Gilbertsville, PA is a popular place for families, as children make up 28.2% of the population. The area has a highly educated workforce, with 48.9% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 16.1% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	17,900	9.6%
% Under 18	28.2%	6.8%
% Seniors	11.8%	-15.1%
% WFH	16.1%	187.5%
% w/ College Degree	48.9%	20.7%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Gilbertsville, PA is a predominantly white area, with 88.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Gilbertsville, PA is hispanic, making up 4.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 4.4% of the population in Gilbertsville, PA, and this percentage has increased by 46.7% 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	88.3%	-4.3%
% Black	2.5%	56.2%
% Hispanic	4.1%	36.7%
% Asian	1.9%	5.6%
% Foreign Born	4.4%	46.7%

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Mortgage and Risk — Gilbertsville, PA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 506 mortgage originations in Gilbertsville, PA, of which 87.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 50.0%, with 19.0% above 90% LTV (elevated). This implies medium mortgage risk in Gilbertsville, PA. Investor activity is low, as 0.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	506
% Conventional Loans	87.0%
% Government Loans	13.0%
% Investor Loans	0.0%
% Second Loans	0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	12.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Gilbertsville, PA

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Gilbertsville, PA under the Section 8 program is 2.2%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Gilbertsville, PA, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	5
Total Units Section 8	5
% Rentals under Section 8	2.2%
% Occupied Section 8	N/A

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	$100	$1,200	$1,300
2 Bedroom	$50	$1,500	$1,550
3 Bedroom	-$880	$2,750	$1,870
4 Bedroom	-$1,100	$3,220	$2,120

Gilbertsville, PA—19525

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Gilbertsville, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Gilbertsville, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Gilbertsville, PA

Demographics — Gilbertsville, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Gilbertsville, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Gilbertsville, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Gilbertsville, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Gilbertsville, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3
Median Home Price	$488,000
Median Household Income	$145,000

Gilbertsville, PA—19525

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Gilbertsville, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Gilbertsville, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Gilbertsville, PA

Demographics — Gilbertsville, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Gilbertsville, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Gilbertsville, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Gilbertsville, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Gilbertsville, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

New Berlinville

Pottstown, PA

Perkiomenville, PA

Bechtelsville, PA

Zieglersville, PA

Frequently Asked Questions

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