{"id":2401,"date":"2024-04-25T17:16:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T22:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/?p=2401"},"modified":"2026-05-06T15:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:00:51","slug":"best-cities-for-flipping-houses-in-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/best-cities-for-flipping-houses-in-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Cities for Flipping Houses in Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Curious to know which cities in Pennsylvania were best for flipping houses? We were. After looking at thousands of homes that have been bought and sold within 90-365 days (the same property exchanging hands twice between 90-365 days), we narrowed it down to these 20 cities based on return on investment. After perusing this list, check out our listings of cheap homes for sale in\u00a0Allentown,\u00a0Philadelphia, and\u00a0Reading. You\u2019ll find many cheaper priced homes that would be ideal for flipping.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here is Tomo Mortgage&#8217;s list of best cities in Pennsylvania for flipping houses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table tomo-table is-style-regular\"><table><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Rank<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">City<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. Initial Purchase Price<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. resale Price<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. % Change<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Avg. $ Increase<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Schwenksville<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$140K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$540K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">311%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$399,725<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Littlestown<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$137K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$295K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">174%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$158,130<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Holmes<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$174K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$353K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">106%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$179,333<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Downingtown<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$265K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$473K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">104%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$207,451<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Norristown<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$273K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$430K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">97%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$156,305<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Oxford<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$204K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$367K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">88%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$162,225<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Bristol<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$216K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$367K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">83%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$151,820<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">8<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Croydon<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$198K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$350K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">80%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$152,475<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">9<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Langhorne<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$363K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$668K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">79%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$305,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">10<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Hatfield<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$275K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$449K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">77%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$173,200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">11<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Springfield<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$320K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$538K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">77%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$217,956<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Media<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$313K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$535K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">76%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$222,122<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">13<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Wallingford<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$267K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$448K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">75%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$180,917<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">14<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Fairless Hills<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$255K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$421K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">73%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$166,395<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">15<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Morrisville<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$302K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$503K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">71%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$201,250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">16<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">New Hope<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$696K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$1.2 MIL<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">71%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$453,125<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">17<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Swarthmore<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$228K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$389K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">71%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$160,258<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">18<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Jenkintown<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$214K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$374K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">70%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$160,167<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">19<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Willow Grove<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$295K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$476K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">69%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$181,250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">20<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">Newtown Square<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$405K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$629K<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">67%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">$404,667<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized tomo-table__img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"94\" height=\"22\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/tomo-logo-horizontal.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1405\" style=\"width:75px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"aioseo-whats-next\">Want to know more about flipping homes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out other our cheap homes for sale in Allentown,\u00a0Philadelphia, and\u00a0Reading to maximize your house flipping profitability. For more tips, see Tomo\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/house-flipping-flops-what-can-go-wrong-and-how-to-avoid-the-pitfalls\/\">House Flipping Flops<\/a> for what not to do when flipping a house, or take a peek at <a href=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/house-flipping-101-how-much-does-it-cost-how-much-money-can-you-really-make\/\">House Flipping 101<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" src=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-48x48.webp\" class=\"avatar avatar-48 photo\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-48x48.webp 48w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-24x24.webp 24w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-96x96.webp 96w, https:\/\/tomo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IMG_9331-300x300.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 48px) 100vw, 48px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Joelle Andersen<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-author-biography\">Joelle has worn many hats in her professional career, which included stints at companies such as Time Inc., CNN and Zillow. She loves real estate and is always looking for that perfect investment property. A self-proclaimed interior designer, she lives in a suburb of NY with her architect husband, 4 children and 2 cats.<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interested in flipping houses in Pennsylvania? 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