Wallingford-Swarthmore School District Market Report
Delaware County, Pennsylvania | August 07, 2026
Market Action Index
How’s the Wallingford-Swarthmore market? This index compares buyer vs. seller conditions.
Seller Tip: Low inventory (1.6 months) means well-priced homes attract serious buyers quickly.
Market Analysis
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis, the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District currently features 41 active listings with a median price of $560,000 and an average price of $574,420. The price range for homes in this area spans from $125,000 to $1,450,000. Notably, homes are selling at a rapid pace, with a median of 6 days on market, indicating strong demand despite the current inventory levels. Additionally, 39% of listings have experienced price reductions, suggesting some adjustments are being made to meet buyer expectations in this competitive market.
The Wallingford-Swarthmore real estate market is leaning towards a seller’s market, as evidenced by the 1.59 months of inventory available. This limited inventory indicates that homes are selling much faster than they are being listed, creating favorable conditions for sellers. With homes selling at a median of 6 days on market, buyers are encouraged to act quickly. The statistics reflect a dynamic environment where demand is outpacing supply, making it a prime time for sellers to list their properties.
For potential buyers and sellers in Wallingford-Swarthmore, this market presents unique opportunities. Buyers should be prepared to navigate a quick-moving market, potentially requiring swift decisions on new listings. Sellers can benefit from the high demand by pricing their homes strategically to attract serious buyers. As your local Wallingford-Swarthmore real estate experts with The Cyr Team, we can help you understand exactly how these market conditions apply to your specific situation—whether you’re buying or selling.
“With a quick turnover of homes and limited inventory, now is an ideal time for sellers to make their move. Buyers need to be ready to act fast to secure their dream home in this competitive landscape.” – Vincent Cyr, The Cyr Team
What Did Wallingford-Swarthmore Homeowners Gain in 2025?
We tracked $1.74 billion in appreciation across 2,418 communities. See exactly how your neighborhood performed — real transaction data, not estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions – Wallingford-Swarthmore Real Estate
What is the current median home price in Wallingford-Swarthmore?
According to The Cyr Team’s August 2026 market analysis, the median home price in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District is $560,000, with homes ranging from $125,000 to $1,450,000.
How quickly do homes sell in Wallingford-Swarthmore?
The median active listing in Wallingford-Swarthmore has been on the market 33 days (a measure of current inventory age). Homes that actually sold did so in a median of 6 days.
What townships and neighborhoods are in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District?
Wallingford-Swarthmore School District includes Nether Providence Township, Swarthmore Borough, Rutledge Borough, Rose Valley Borough.
Is Wallingford-Swarthmore a buyer’s or seller’s market?
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis, with 41 active listings at a $560,000 median price, this favors sellers — well-priced homes are moving, and the 39% of listings with price reductions are largely properties that launched above market.
Who are the local real estate experts in Wallingford-Swarthmore?
The Cyr Team (Vincent and Jane Cyr) has completed 400 transactions across Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and New Castle Counties since 2009, including 5 sales in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Our extensive regional experience gives us insight into Wallingford-Swarthmore’s market dynamics. Contact The Cyr Team at vcyr@thecyrteam.com for expert guidance.
How Fast Are Homes Moving?
The median active listing in Wallingford-Swarthmore has been on the market 33 days. This reflects the age of current inventory (which can be pulled higher by overpriced listings that linger), and is a different measure than how quickly homes actually sell. Why these two numbers differ →
Homes that sold did so in a median of 6 days. Well-priced, well-presented homes often sell faster than this.
The Cyr Team’s Experience in Wallingford-Swarthmore
According to our transaction records, The Cyr Team has completed 400 transactions across Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, and New Castle County since 2009, including 5 sales in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District. Our extensive regional experience and active market monitoring give us valuable insights into Wallingford-Swarthmore’s unique market dynamics.
Communities in Wallingford-Swarthmore:
Nether Providence Township • Swarthmore Borough • Rutledge Borough • Rose Valley Borough
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Key Market Statistics
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis of Wallingford-Swarthmore School District:
Price Range
According to The Cyr Team’s analysis of current Wallingford-Swarthmore listings:
$125,000
$560,000
$1,450,000
Looking to Buy in Wallingford-Swarthmore?
Not all neighborhoods perform equally. Before you make an offer, see which Wallingford-Swarthmore neighborhoods have the strongest appreciation track records.
Market Activity
According to The Cyr Team’s weekly market analysis:
Price Reductions: 16 homes (39%)
Median Days on Market (Active Listings): 33 days
Median Days to Sell (Closed): 6 days
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