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Ellwood City, Pennsylvania real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Ellwood City, PA (Lawrence County) — Census median home value $120,400, county listing prices up about 63.5% over the past year.
Ellwood City, PA is in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 7,575, with a median household income of $62,266. Census data puts Ellwood City's median home value at $120,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Lawrence County's current median listing price runs $199,950, up about 63.5% over the past year.
At a glance
Ellwood City market snapshot
Population
7,575
Median Household Income
$62,266
Median Home Value (city)
$120,400
Median Listing Price (Lawrence County)
$199,950
Median Gross Rent
$836/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+63.5%
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What makes Ellwood City different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ellwood City's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $120,400. Separately, Lawrence County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $199,950. 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
Lawrence County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.44% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Ellwood City has an estimated population of 7,575 and a median household income of $62,266, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Ellwood City's Census-reported median home value works out to about 1.9x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% 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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Ellwood City FAQ
What are home values like in Ellwood City, PA?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Ellwood City's median home value at $120,400. Lawrence County's current median listing price runs $199,950, up about 63.5% over the past year.
What is the population of Ellwood City, PA?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Ellwood City's population at approximately 7,575.
What's the median rent in Ellwood City, PA?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Ellwood City at approximately $836 per month.
What is the median household income in Ellwood City, PA?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Ellwood City at approximately $62,266.
Is the Ellwood City housing market growing?
Lawrence County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.44% annual change in 2025.
Is Ellwood City, PA affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Ellwood City's median home value at about 1.9 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% 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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