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Fleetwood, PA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Fleetwood, PA Housing Market Trends

With 4,039 people, 1,716 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $276,233, Fleetwood real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Fleetwood, accounting for 54.10% of the borough's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Fleetwood include row houses and other attached homes ( 27.48%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 11.46%), and a few large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 6.96%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Fleetwood. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 71.30% of Fleetwood's homes, and 67.79% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Fleetwood built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Fleetwood built before 1939 ( 36.26%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 23.26%). There's also some housing in Fleetwood built between 2000 and later ( 2.05%).

Fleetwood Home Appreciation Rates

Real estate appreciation rates in Fleetwood's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.53% during the period.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Fleetwood that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Fleetwood real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Fleetwood appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 10.51%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 96.18% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Fleetwood. Fleetwood appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 3.87%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 16.38%.

Importantly, this makes Fleetwood one of the highest appreciating communities in the nation for the latest quarter, and may signal the borough's near-future real estate investment strength.

Relative to Pennsylvania, our data show that Fleetwood's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 90% of the other cities and towns in Pennsylvania.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$276,233

Fleetwood Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,782 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
71.3%
71.3%
28.7%
28.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
2.2%
2.2%
97.8%
97.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
2.1%
2.1%
38.4%
38.4%
23.3%
23.3%
36.3%
36.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
54.1%
54.1%
27.5%
27.5%
11.5%
11.5%
7.0%
7.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.6%
1.6%
15.6%
15.6%
12.7%
12.7%
45.8%
45.8%
22.0%
22.0%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes