Kitchen Remodeling in Bucks County, PA
Costs, housing facts and permit guidance for kitchen remodeling across 55 communities and 63 ZIP codes in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Talk to a kitchen specialist about your Bucks County project: scope, materials, timing and cost.
Kitchens across Bucks County: what local homes call for
If you own a home in Bucks County, its age matters more than its address. Median homes here date to roughly 1976, ranging from 1938 (Buckingham) to 2002 (Furlong), so scope and budget vary a lot from one community to the next.
County-wide, median home value is about $468,000 (about 41% above the national median of $333,000), with Milford Square at the lower end near $283,000 and Buckingham at the top near $2,000,000.
Ownership is high in Bucks County: about 78% of households own, and 80% of homes are single-family. With 41% of homes built before 1970, owners should plan for older systems behind the walls.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, weighted by population across the communities covered. Figures are estimates.
Average kitchen remodel cost in Bucks County
Here is a realistic starting budget for Bucks County. The ranges scale national baselines to local conditions, which puts pricing about 15% above the national baseline.
Cabinet refacing or painting, new hardware, backsplash, lighting and fixtures, with the layout and appliances mostly staying put.
New cabinets, countertops, flooring, sink and appliances in the existing layout, plus updated lighting and a fresh backsplash.
Layout changes, custom or semi-custom cabinetry, premium stone, wall removal or relocation of plumbing and gas, and high-end appliances.
Costs vary within the county. A mid-range remodel runs about $24,500 to $54,500 in Milford Square and about $36,000 to $80,000 in Buckingham, so check the page for your own community. Treat all of these as planning estimates and get a written quote before you commit.
For prices by project and kitchen size, see the Pennsylvania kitchen remodel cost guide.
Compare Bucks County communities
Median home value, home age and a typical mid-range remodel estimate for each community we cover in Bucks County. Select a community for its full local guide.
| Community | Median home value | Median year built | Owner-occupied | Typical mid-range remodel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedminster | $541,000 | 1979 | 85% | $31,500 to $70,500 |
| Bensalem | $363,000 | 1975 | 60% | $27,000 to $60,000 |
| Blooming Glen | $419,000 | 1981 | 77% | $28,500 to $63,500 |
| Bristol | $290,000 | 1956 | 57% | $24,500 to $55,000 |
| Buckingham | $2,000,000 | 1938 | 83% | $36,000 to $80,000 |
| Carversville | $1,083,000 | 1980 | 62% | $36,000 to $80,000 |
| Chalfont | $491,000 | 1985 | 86% | $30,500 to $68,000 |
| Croydon | $293,000 | 1959 | 67% | $24,500 to $55,000 |
| Danboro | $605,000 | 1983 | 78% | $33,000 to $73,500 |
| Doylestown | $618,000 | 1983 | 79% | $33,500 to $74,500 |
| Dublin | $396,000 | 1976 | 62% | $28,000 to $62,000 |
| Erwinna | $787,000 | 1973 | 90% | $36,000 to $80,000 |
| Fairless Hills | $376,000 | 1964 | 78% | $27,500 to $61,000 |
| Feasterville-Trevose | $413,000 | 1973 | 85% | $28,500 to $63,000 |
| Ferndale | $404,000 | 1960 | 100% | $28,000 to $62,500 |
| Fountainville | $446,000 | 1977 | 79% | $29,000 to $65,000 |
| Furlong | $730,000 | 2002 | 90% | $35,500 to $79,500 |
| Hilltown | $493,000 | 1985 | 86% | $30,500 to $68,000 |
| Holicong | $698,000 | 1992 | 91% | $35,000 to $78,000 |
| Jamison | $628,000 | 1992 | 96% | $33,500 to $75,000 |
| Kintnersville | $524,000 | 1976 | 91% | $31,000 to $69,500 |
| Langhorne | $467,000 | 1981 | 72% | $30,000 to $66,500 |
| Levittown | $346,000 | 1957 | 77% | $26,500 to $59,000 |
| Line Lexington | $516,000 | 1961 | 67% | $31,000 to $69,000 |
| Lumberville | $1,875,000 | 1938 | 89% | $36,000 to $80,000 |
| Mechanicsville | $698,000 | 1992 | 91% | $35,000 to $78,000 |
| Milford Square | $283,000 | 1973 | 67% | $24,500 to $54,500 |
| Morrisville | $508,000 | 1976 | 78% | $31,000 to $68,500 |
| New Hope | $736,000 | 1984 | 89% | $35,500 to $79,500 |
| Newtown | $655,000 | 1987 | 86% | $34,000 to $76,000 |
| Ottsville | $512,000 | 1965 | 88% | $31,000 to $69,000 |
| Penns Park | $668,000 | 1989 | 86% | $34,500 to $76,500 |
| Perkasie | $426,000 | 1981 | 78% | $28,500 to $64,000 |
| Pineville | $680,000 | 1965 | 84% | $34,500 to $77,000 |
| Pipersville | $615,000 | 1985 | 92% | $33,000 to $74,000 |
| Plumsteadville | $632,000 | 1990 | 90% | $33,500 to $75,000 |
| Point Pleasant | $634,000 | 1988 | 93% | $33,500 to $75,000 |
| Quakertown | $363,000 | 1982 | 82% | $27,000 to $60,000 |
| Revere | $515,000 | 1966 | 85% | $31,000 to $69,000 |
| Richboro | $627,000 | 1978 | 98% | $33,500 to $74,500 |
| Richlandtown | $340,000 | 1969 | 73% | $26,000 to $58,500 |
| Riegelsville | $439,000 | 1944 | 80% | $29,000 to $65,000 |
| Sellersville | $408,000 | 1984 | 75% | $28,000 to $63,000 |
| Silverdale | $435,000 | 1965 | 94% | $29,000 to $64,500 |
| Solebury | $661,000 | 1985 | 90% | $34,000 to $76,500 |
| Southampton | $488,000 | 1974 | 89% | $30,500 to $67,500 |
| Spinnerstown | $359,000 | 1982 | 82% | $27,000 to $60,000 |
| Springtown | $361,000 | 1964 | 79% | $27,000 to $60,000 |
| Trumbauersville | $340,000 | 1949 | 64% | $26,000 to $58,500 |
| Upper Black Eddy | $478,000 | 1961 | 78% | $30,000 to $67,000 |
| Warminster | $435,000 | 1974 | 75% | $29,000 to $64,500 |
| Warrington | $536,000 | 1989 | 79% | $31,500 to $70,000 |
| Washington Crossing | $736,000 | 1982 | 94% | $35,500 to $79,500 |
| Wycombe | $678,000 | 1965 | 51% | $34,500 to $77,000 |
| Zionhill | $392,000 | 1981 | 84% | $28,000 to $62,000 |
Costs are estimates for an average-size kitchen, not quotes. Some small communities have no ZIP-level Census data, so their figures reflect the nearest neighboring ZIP codes.
Around Bucks County
Well-known places across Bucks County include Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum, James A. Michener Art Museum, and Sesame Place Philadelphia. Our service area reaches all of the communities below, from Bedminster to Zionhill.
- Wings of Freedom Aviation Museummuseum, near Warrington
- James A. Michener Art Museummuseum, near Buckingham
- Sesame Place Philadelphiaamusement park, near Fairless Hills
- Bulls Island Recreation Areapark, near Carversville
- Neshaminy State Parkpark, near Bensalem
- Churchville Nature Centernature preserve, near Feasterville-Trevose
- Wessel + O'Connor Fine Artart gallery, near Fountainville
- Newtown Theatretheater, near Newtown
Permits, licensing and timing in Bucks County
Kitchen work in Bucks County follows Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code, administered by the municipal building or code office in the community where you live, so requirements and processing times can differ between neighboring places such as Bedminster and Bensalem.
Home improvement contractors in Pennsylvania must register with the state Attorney General’s office once their work passes a small annual threshold, so ask for the registration number and check it.
Bucks County has cold winters and humid summers. Pennsylvania’s damp seasons can affect subfloors and exterior walls, so it is smart to have moisture checked before finishes are installed.
Because contractors fill up by spring, homeowners who plan and order in winter usually get the schedule they want.
Kitchen services for Bucks County homes
With median homes built around 1976, these are the services Bucks County homeowners ask about most.
Full Kitchen Remodeling
Complete gut-and-rebuild renovations, from demolition to the final walkthrough.
Learn moreKitchen Flooring Installation
Durable tile, hardwood, luxury vinyl and more, installed on a flat, sound subfloor.
Learn moreKitchen Electrical Upgrades
Circuits, outlets, panels and safety upgrades sized for a modern kitchen.
Learn moreCabinet Refacing
New doors, drawer fronts and veneers on your existing cabinet boxes.
Learn moreBacksplash Installation
Tile, stone slab and glass backsplashes that protect walls and finish the design.
Learn moreCountertop Installation
Quartz, granite, marble and more, templated, fabricated and installed precisely.
Learn moreKitchen Cabinet Installation
Precise installation of stock, semi-custom and custom cabinetry.
Learn moreKitchen Lighting Upgrades
Layered ambient, task and accent lighting that makes a kitchen work and glow.
Learn moreMore areas near Bucks County
Kitchen remodeling in Bucks County: common questions
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Bucks County?
We estimate a mid-range kitchen remodel in Bucks County at $30,000 to $66,500, a lighter refresh at $10,500 to $25,000, and a major remodel at $71,000 to $143,500 or more. Pricing is about 15% above the national baseline. These are planning estimates, not quotes.
Do I need a permit for a kitchen remodel in Bucks County?
Electrical, plumbing, gas and structural work generally require permits under Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code, while cosmetic updates like painting or new counters usually do not. The municipal building or code office in your community can confirm what applies, and requirements can differ between Bedminster and Zionhill.
Which communities in Bucks County do you cover?
We cover 55 communities across 63 ZIP codes in Bucks County, including Bedminster, Bensalem, Blooming Glen, Bristol, Buckingham, Carversville, Chalfont, and Croydon and 47 more.
Which parts of Bucks County have the oldest and newest homes?
Based on Census estimates, median homes in Buckingham date to about 1938, the oldest in the county we cover, while Furlong has the newest at about 2002. Older homes often need more electrical and plumbing attention during a remodel.
How do I get a kitchen remodel quote in Bucks County?
The quickest route is a phone call to (833) 838-1905. Mention your ZIP code, your kitchen's size and age, and a rough budget, and a specialist will take it from there.
Planning a kitchen in Bucks County?
Call to talk through your project. Mention your community in Bucks County.