The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 19440 sells for about $505,304, or $244 per square foot.
Prices are up +1.4% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 28 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,442 a month.
ZIP 19440 — Hatfield
The Hatfield housing market remains stable with modest price appreciation and low inventory levels. Demand continues to be driven by families attracted to the quality of the North Penn School District and the area's suburban amenities. While interest rates have tempered some buyer activity, the market maintains a competitive edge with homes selling near asking price.
This ZIP is ideal for families and professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle with good schools and convenient access to major regional employment corridors.
Median prices moved up 1.4% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 28 days on market with 2.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 101.2% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.2% · poverty 5.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 19440, Montgomery County PA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in Hatfield are generally lower than the national average, with the area characterized as a safe, suburban community within Montgomery County.
The area is served by the North Penn School District, which is highly regarded for its academic performance and diverse extracurricular offerings.
The region faces moderate risks from heavy rainfall and localized flooding, typical of the southeastern Pennsylvania climate, with standard insurance coverage recommended.
Hatfield benefits from its proximity to major employment hubs in Montgomery County and the Philadelphia metropolitan area, with steady residential and commercial development.
Property taxes are levied by the township, county, and the North Penn School District, with the school district portion representing the largest share of the total tax burden.
Residents typically commute via the PA Turnpike (I-476) or Route 309 toward Philadelphia or King of Prussia, with regional rail access available in nearby towns.
The area features several local parks, including Hatfield Community Park, and is within a short drive of major shopping centers and golf courses in the surrounding Montgomery County region.
The rental market is stable with moderate demand driven by proximity to regional employment centers and a limited supply of new multi-family housing.
The local economy is anchored by a mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services, with significant employment opportunities in the broader Montgomery County area.
The area is served by a network of state routes and is within reach of SEPTA regional rail lines, facilitating commutes to Philadelphia.
Ongoing planning efforts focus on balancing residential growth with the preservation of open space and infrastructure improvements.
Parcels are subject to North Penn School District taxes and local municipal levies, with no major MUD/PID districts reported.
Standard property insurance is readily available, though premiums reflect regional risks associated with weather-related events.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Features sports fields, walking trails, and picnic areas.
Major regional shopping destination located nearby.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.