Bellefonte, PA · Market Data

Bellefonte, Pennsylvania real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Bellefonte, PA (Centre County) — Census median home value $232,500, county listing prices up about 3.5% over the past year.

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Bellefonte, PA is in Centre County, Pennsylvania — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,022, with a median household income of $57,157. Census data puts Bellefonte's median home value at $232,500 (all owner-occupied homes); Centre County's current median listing price runs $412,500, up about 3.5% over the past year.

At a glance

Bellefonte market snapshot

Population

6,022

Median Household Income

$57,157

Median Home Value (city)

$232,500

Median Listing Price (Centre County)

$412,500

Median Gross Rent

$900/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

+3.5%

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Why Bellefonte

What makes Bellefonte different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bellefonte's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $232,500. Separately, Centre County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $412,500. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Centre County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.81% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Bellefonte has an estimated population of 6,022 and a median household income of $57,157, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Bellefonte's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 19% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Bellefonte, PA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Bellefonte's median home value at $232,500. Centre County's current median listing price runs $412,500, up about 3.5% over the past year.

What is the population of Bellefonte, PA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Bellefonte's population at approximately 6,022.

What's the median rent in Bellefonte, PA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Bellefonte at approximately $900 per month.

What is the median household income in Bellefonte, PA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Bellefonte at approximately $57,157.

Is the Bellefonte housing market growing?

Centre County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.81% annual change in 2025.

Is Bellefonte, PA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Bellefonte's median home value at about 4.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 19% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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