Home / Home Buying by state / Pennsylvania / Lancaster County / Landisville

Buying a home in Landisville, Pennsylvania

The typical owner-occupied home in Landisville is worth about $280,900, 10% above the Pennsylvania median of $254,500 and 16% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,618 a year in property taxes, about 1.29% of their home's value, close to the Pennsylvania rate of 1.30%. The median household earns $88,148 a year, so the median home costs 3.2 times the median income (3.3 times for Pennsylvania). 87% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 74% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Landisville at a glance

Landisville Pennsylvania U.S.
Median home value $280,900 $254,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,618 $3,311 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.29% 1.30% 0.94%
Median household income $88,148 $77,971 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 87% 69% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 74% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,833 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.9% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $992 $1,209 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.9% 29.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1969 1965 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 9.2% 10.1%
Population 2,168 13,018,639 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Landisville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Landisville home of $280,900 with 20% down costs about $1,931 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,399, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $82,745 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 26% of the median Landisville household income of $88,148; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $299,000.

The median rent here is $992 a month, so owning the median home costs about $939 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$56,180
Loan amount$224,720
Principal and interest$1,512
Property taxes (1.29% a year)$302
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$117
PMI$0
Total per month$1,931

Change the numbers in the calculator

3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$9,832
Loan amount$275,812
Principal and interest$1,855
Property taxes (1.29% a year)$302
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$117
FHA mortgage insurance$124
Total per month$2,399

Change the numbers in the calculator

Questions about home buying in Landisville

What is the median home value in Landisville?

About $280,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Landisville?

Homeowners pay a median $3,618 a year, which is about 1.29% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Landisville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,931 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $82,745 a year.

More about Landisville

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data