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U.S. ZIP Code · PA19027

Montgomery County · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Typical home value

$413,727[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.1%
5-year / yr
+5.9%
10-year / yr
+6.1%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+45.6%
vs metro
+3.4%
vs state
+77.2%
ZIP 19027 location in PA
Location of ZIP 19027 in PA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 19027 is worth $413,727 — 3.4% above the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,878 a month — a 5.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.0%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,878[2]
Gross yield
5.4%[2]
Cap rate
3.3%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
2.0%[3]
Typical annual tax
$8,260[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Montgomery County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
No Rating
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
20,420[3]
Median household income
$106,066[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Montgomery County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-354[5]
Moved in
22,400
Moved out
22,754

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
3
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
0
  • McKinley Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Abington SD

    616 students

  • Elkins Park Sch

    Middle · Grades 5–6 · Cheltenham SD

    599 students

  • Myers El Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–4 · Cheltenham SD

    309 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.3%
Annual rent$22,533

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$2,092
Loan principal$330,982
Down payment$82,745
Total interest paid$422,149

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.66
Monthly cost to own$3,126
Monthly rent$1,878

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
49th percentile[1]
Rental yield
39th percentile[2]
Property tax
71st percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 19027?
The typical home in 19027 is worth $413,727, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 19027?
Home values in 19027 are up 1.1% over the past year, and up 5.9% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 19027?
A typical home in 19027 rents for about $1,878 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 19027?
The effective property tax rate in 19027 is 2.0% — roughly $8,260 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 19027?
ZIP code 19027 has a population of 20,420 and a median household income of $106,066.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Willow Grove CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $411,886
    Gross yield
    5.7%
  • Roslyn CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $410,685
    Gross yield
    4.5%
  • Toughkenamon CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $410,549
    Gross yield
  • MD

    Typical home
    $408,759
    Gross yield
  • Chesapeake City, MD

    Typical home
    $406,541
    Gross yield
  • Bear CDP, DE

    Typical home
    $421,327
    Gross yield
    6.8%

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