Open
Local agent spot
This featured-agent spot is open for a licensed local real estate professional in Pennsylvania.
Advertise here →Brownstown, PA · Houses & Market Data
Brownstown, Pennsylvania houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Brownstown, PA (Lancaster County) — Census median home value $294,600, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Brownstown houses and the broader area.
FEATURED LISTING: WATERFRONT LAKE HOME FOR SALE
Clearlake Oaks Canal-Front Oasis
$425,000 • 3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1,204 Sq Ft
554 Keys, Clearlake Oaks, CA 95423
Luxury Living Lake Lifestyle – Deep Water Access to Clear Lake: PAID-OFF SOLAR • 10-Ft Concrete Seawall • Double Boat Lifts & Private Dock • Hot Tub • Mini-Split HVAC • Close to SF Bay / Wine Country • Cleanest Air in America (Lake County CA) • Spacious Patio and Deck • Open Floor Plan • RV/Boat Parking • Want the Boats? • Make Offer ASAP This Lake Home For Sale in California won't last!
*Listed by Scott Brown, eXp Realty of California, Inc. DRE #01956840. Inquiries delivered directly to listing agent. Search.USAHouses.com*
Contact Agent Direct:
Scott Brown - eXp Realty
Scott@USAHouses.com
Call/Text (707) 474-8855
Click Anywhere on Ad for More Info / Listing Page
Brownstown, PA is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania — this guide covers houses in Brownstown and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,482, with a median household income of $100,094. Census data puts Brownstown houses at a median value of $294,600 (all owner-occupied homes); Lancaster County's current median listing price runs $417,200, roughly flat over the past year.
Info from government sites and builders may have provided source info.
Market overview
Brownstown housing market
Brownstown is in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Brownstown and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$294,600
Population (Census ACS)
3,482
Median household income
$100,094
County price trend (2025)
5.02% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Brownstown market snapshot
Population
3,482
County
Lancaster County
Median Household Income
$100,094
Median Home Value (city)
$294,600
Median Listing Price (Lancaster County)
$417,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,109/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.3%
Market data compiled from public sources; deemed reliable but not guaranteed; verify independently. See About
Local resources
Get help buying or selling in Brownstown
What can I afford?
Estimate a comfortable price range in under a minute, then connect with a lender for real numbers.
Rough estimate only (28% of income toward housing, ~6.5% illustrative rate, 30-year term) — not a loan offer or pre-qualification. Connect with a lender for real numbers →
Open
Advertise to local buyers
Lenders, inspectors, movers, and other local pros — this spot is open.
Advertise here →Why Brownstown
What makes Brownstown different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brownstown's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $294,600. Separately, Lancaster County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $417,200. 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
Lancaster County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.02% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Brownstown has an estimated population of 3,482 and a median household income of $100,094, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Brownstown's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 13% 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.
Nearby
Places around Brownstown
County guide: Lancaster County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Brownstown.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Lancaster County and other Pennsylvania communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Westwood, Johnstown, Westmont, Southmont, Daisytown, Dale, Elim, East Conemaugh, Franklin, Ferndale, Lorain, Oakland, Riverside, Parkhill, Geistown, Belmont.
Westwood market data
Nearby city · ~0.9 mi
Johnstown market data
Nearby city · ~1.1 mi
Westmont market data
Nearby city · ~1.2 mi
Southmont market data
Nearby city · ~1.6 mi
Daisytown market data
Nearby city · ~2.0 mi
Dale market data
Nearby city · ~2.2 mi
Elim market data
Nearby city · ~2.5 mi
East Conemaugh market data
Nearby city · ~2.9 mi
Franklin market data
Nearby city · ~2.9 mi
Ferndale market data
Nearby city · ~3.1 mi
Lorain market data
Nearby city · ~3.4 mi
Oakland market data
Nearby city · ~3.5 mi
Riverside market data
Nearby city · ~3.5 mi
Parkhill market data
Nearby city · ~3.8 mi
Geistown market data
Nearby city · ~4.4 mi
Belmont market data
Nearby city · ~4.5 mi
More Pennsylvania cities with market guides: Allentown, Reading, Erie, Bethlehem, Scranton, Levittown, Harrisburg, York.
Allentown market data
Same-state city guide
Reading market data
Same-state city guide
Erie market data
Same-state city guide
Bethlehem market data
Same-state city guide
Scranton market data
Same-state city guide
Levittown market data
Same-state city guide
Harrisburg market data
Same-state city guide
York market data
Same-state city guide
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Adamstown (~11.5 mi), Schaefferstown (~12.4 mi), Cornwall (~13.8 mi), Gouglersville (~14.4 mi), Alleghenyville (~14.7 mi), Newmanstown (~15.5 mi), Mount Gretna Heights (~15.6 mi), Mount Gretna (~15.7 mi), Wernersville (~15.8 mi), Quentin (~15.8 mi), Robesonia (~15.9 mi), Richland (~16.0 mi), Timber Hills (~16.2 mi), Honey Brook (~16.4 mi), Mohnton (~16.5 mi), Womelsdorf (~16.7 mi).
New construction: New homes near Brownstown (Philadelphia) · New homes near Brownstown (Pittsburgh) · Pennsylvania new construction.
Census & home facts
Brownstown data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
3,482
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$294,600
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$100,094
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,109
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.02%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$417,200
Census place type
CDP
County
Lancaster County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.49 sq mi
Census GEOID
4209416
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
NewUSAHouses.com communities
Closest verified new-home communities near Brownstown
Availability and pricing are controlled by the builder and may change; confirm with the builder.
Laurel Woods ↗
Champion Homes · Cresson, Pennsylvania · ~20.5 mi
Somerset Estates ↗
Champion Homes · Somerset, Pennsylvania · ~23.9 mi
Sunny Acres ↗
Champion Homes · Somerset, Pennsylvania · ~23.9 mi
Coleford ↗
S&A Homes · Duncansville, Pennsylvania · ~27.4 mi
Brandywine ↗
S&A Homes · Duncansville, Pennsylvania · ~27.4 mi
Local life
Life in Brownstown
Schools
Lancaster SD — 19 schools, 10,075 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Lancaster addresses may be served by Lancaster SD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
Reach Brownstown buyers
Builders: feature your communities in front of Brownstown buyers — learn about advertising ↗
Want to own this market? Ask about our Brownstown domains — see available domains ↗
Common questions
Brownstown FAQ
What are houses worth in Brownstown, PA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Brownstown at $294,600. Lancaster County's current median listing price runs $417,200, roughly flat over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Brownstown, PA?
For owner-occupied houses in Brownstown, Census ACS data shows a median value of $294,600. Active listing prices in Lancaster County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Brownstown, PA?
Brownstown houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Lancaster County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Brownstown, PA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Brownstown's population at approximately 3,482.
What's the median rent in Brownstown, PA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Brownstown at approximately $1,109 per month.
What is the median household income in Brownstown, PA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Brownstown at approximately $100,094.
Is the Brownstown housing market growing?
Lancaster County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.02% annual change in 2025.
Is Brownstown, PA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Brownstown's median home value at about 2.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 13% 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.
What school district serves Brownstown, PA?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Lancaster SD for many Brownstown addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
Search Brownstown
Look up homes in Brownstown
Search USAHouses.com places, or open verified new construction on NewUSAHouses.com.
New construction in Pennsylvania ↗Get connected
Find your Brownstown new home
Prices, availability, and incentives change weekly and don't always make it onto this page. Tell us your area, budget, and timeline and we'll point you to communities that fit — including options we track but haven't published here yet.
Get connected in BrownstownExplore more
Where to go next
Get the Brownstown market guide
Tell us what you're looking for — buy, sell, both, invest, rent, or you're an agent, builder, vendor, or advertiser. Include where you want to buy or sell and your address if relevant, and we'll route you to the right resource.
Buyer · Seller · Both · Investor · Renter · Agent/Broker · New Home Builder · Vendor/Service Pro · Advertiser · Other
