Pennsylvania Housing Market

Cool Market

Housing market data and trends for Pennsylvania. Track median prices, inventory, days on market, and competition metrics for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$310K

6.1% YoY

Days on Market

46 days

9.5% YoY

Active Inventory

24,846

0.4% YoY

Homes Sold

8,753

5.0% YoY

Cool Market

Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.

Pennsylvania Market Summary

The Pennsylvania housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $310K, up 6.1% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 46 days on the market, 9.5% longer than a year ago.

There are 24,846 homes for sale — 0.4% more than last year. With 2.8 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 13,728 new listings were added during this period, up 1.7% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 98.6% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 29.8% of homes sell above their asking price. 25.1% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

73

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 2.8
Days on Market 46
Price Drops 25.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio 98.6%
Market Temperature Cool

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 29.1%
Days on Market (National: 55) 16.4%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 98.1%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 29% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Pennsylvania Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$327K

Price per Sq Ft

$186

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.6%

Months of Supply

2.8

Sold Above List

29.8%

Price Drops

25.1%

New Listings

13,728

1.7% YoY

Pending Sales

12,492

Metro Areas in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA metro area

$250K median

Cool Market

72 days

on market

Philadelphia, PA metro area

$290K median

Cool Market

56 days

on market

Montgomery County, PA metro area

$500K median

Warm Market

35 days

on market

Allentown, PA metro area

$345K median

Hot Market

21 days

on market

Harrisburg, PA metro area

$285K median

Hot Market

17 days

on market

York, PA metro area

$290K median

Hot Market

20 days

on market

Lancaster, PA metro area

$350K median

Hot Market

12 days

on market

Scranton, PA metro area

$240K median

Warm Market

36 days

on market

Reading, PA metro area

$290K median

Hot Market

13 days

on market

East Stroudsburg, PA metro area

$337K median

Cool Market

65 days

on market

Erie, PA metro area

$195K median

Warm Market

23 days

on market

Chambersburg, PA metro area

$272K median

Cool Market

44 days

on market

Lebanon, PA metro area

$282K median

Warm Market

18 days

on market

State College, PA metro area

$390K median

Warm Market

16 days

on market

Pottsville, PA metro area

$167K median

Warm Market

26 days

on market

Altoona, PA metro area

$155K median

Warm Market

40 days

on market

Gettysburg, PA metro area

$320K median

Cool Market

47 days

on market

Johnstown, PA metro area

$92K median

Warm Market

23 days

on market

New Castle, PA metro area

$173K median

Cold Market

82 days

on market

Williamsport, PA metro area

$225K median

Cold Market

65 days

on market

Bloomsburg, PA metro area

$251K median

Cool Market

78 days

on market

Sunbury, PA metro area

$158K median

Cool Market

52 days

on market

Meadville, PA metro area

$176K median

Cold Market

69 days

on market

Somerset, PA metro area

$155K median

Cold Market

85 days

on market

Indiana, PA metro area

$147K median

Cool Market

86 days

on market

Lewistown, PA metro area

$185K median

Warm Market

31 days

on market

Lock Haven, PA metro area

$208K median

Cool Market

52 days

on market

Sayre, PA metro area

$178K median

Cool Market

75 days

on market

Oil City, PA metro area

$120K median

Cold Market

139 days

on market

DuBois, PA metro area

$169K median

Cold Market

71 days

on market

Bradford, PA metro area

$139K median

Cold Market

78 days

on market

Selinsgrove, PA metro area

$269K median

Cool Market

42 days

on market

Lewisburg, PA metro area

$318K median

Cold Market

57 days

on market

Warren, PA metro area

$168K median

Warm Market

11 days

on market

St. Marys, PA metro area

$65K median

Cold Market

168 days

on market

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