{"id":1142,"date":"2026-06-17T12:40:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T12:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1142"},"modified":"2026-06-17T12:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T12:40:20","slug":"in-villanova-the-average-starter-home-costs-1-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1142","title":{"rendered":"In Villanova, the average starter home costs $1 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div><audio><\/audio><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Villanova is one of a record 242 places in the country where the average starter home is valued at $1 million or more, according to Zillow.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1141\">Hiring foreign workers has become more difficult. These options still exist. | Expert Opinion<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The community is the only such place both in Pennsylvania and in the Philadelphia metropolitan area, according to an analysis by Zillow based on April home values. Zillow calls properties <i>starter homes<\/i> if they are in a market\u2019s bottom third of home values.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Million-dollar starter homes are rare. The typical starter home in the United States is worth a little less than $200,000. But home values keep rising as demand for homes has outpaced supply, especially over the last few years.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe pandemic reset the cost of buying a home, spreading million-dollar starter homes from a handful of coastal states to more than two dozen states across the country,\u201d Kara Ng, senior economist at Zillow, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Since early 2020, the number of communities in the United States where the average entry-level home is worth at least $1 million has tripled, from 80 to 242. And the number of states has jumped from nine to 26.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Unsurprisingly, expensive California is the state with the most communities where the average starter home is valued at $1 million or more \u2014 105. But the numbers in New York and New Jersey are rising the fastest.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1139\">Philly really cooks at the Beard Awards | Let\u2019s Eat<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cMillion-dollar starter homes are popping up in more Northeast cities because the housing shortage there hasn\u2019t been solved,\u201d Ng said. In the Northeast, home construction hasn\u2019t kept up with demand.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>In early 2020, Pennsylvania didn\u2019t have any communities where the average starter home was valued at $1 million or more, and New Jersey had one: Alpine in North Jersey.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>The Garden State now has 26, up from 21 last year. Most are either in North Jersey or the Jersey Shore.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Theseinclude Avalon, Stone Harbor, Strathmere, Cape May Point, and five of Long Beach Island\u2019s six towns: Harvey Cedars, Barnegat Light, Long Beach Township, Surf City, and Beach Haven.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate-movers-usa.com\/?p=1137\">Philly Muy Thai fighter and artist Gianna Vadino has a new medium: Kicking butt<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><iframe aria-label=\"Table\" data-external=\"1\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"590\" id=\"datawrapper-chart-rBohb\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/datawrapper.dwcdn.net\/rBohb\/2\/\" style=\"width: 0; min-width: 100% !important; border: none;\" title=\"10 local communities where starter homes cost an average of at least $1 million\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Villanova is the only community in the Philadelphia region with million-dollar entry-level homes. 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