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Pennsylvania Real Estate Market

2026 Housing Market Data · Live Analysis

MARKET HEAT
7
out of 10
Median Home Price
$278K
$162/sqft
YoY Appreciation
+4.8%
Year-over-year
Days on Market
22d
Median DOM
Inventory
2mo
Low
List-to-Sale
100%
Avg ratio
Cash Buyers
22%
of all sales
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Pennsylvania Market Overview

Pennsylvania is one of the best value propositions in the Northeast. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh are genuine major cities with urban amenities at a fraction of NYC/Boston prices. Pittsburgh's tech and healthcare transformation (CMU, Pitt, and the AI/robotics ecosystem) is creating a new generation of demand. The Lehigh Valley has become a logistics and manufacturing hub.

🏠 Buyer Insight

Pittsburgh's Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, and East Liberty neighborhoods are exceptional value for urban living. Philly's Fish Town and Northern Liberties continue to appreciate strongly.

📋 Seller Insight

PA buyers respond to value narrative. Price competitively for your neighborhood and condition to generate strong first-week activity.

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Top Cities in Pennsylvania

CityMedian PriceYoY ChangeDays on MarketPrice/Sqft
Philadelphia$248K+5.4%18d$168
Pittsburgh$228K+4.8%19d$138
Allentown$278K+5.8%18d$162
King of Prussia$448K+4.2%21d$248
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Market Health Indicators

Market Velocity
Active — typical transaction pace
Buyer Competition
Moderate — at or near asking
Inventory Pressure
Low — seller's market conditions
Investment Momentum
4.8% annual appreciation — solid growth
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Buyer Demographics

🏠
42%
First-Time Buyers
of all purchases
💵
22%
Cash Buyers
of all purchases
⏱️
42d
Avg Close Time
from offer to close
⚠️
5.2/10K
Foreclosure Rate
homes in default
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Affordability Calculator — Pennsylvania

🏠 Affordability Calculator
Tailored for Pennsylvania market conditions
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT
$2,225
per month
Principal & Interest
$1,643/mo
Property Tax
$255/mo
Insurance
$150/mo
PMI (< 20% down)
$177/mo
LOAN: $250,200TOTAL INTEREST: $341,280
Market Characteristics
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📊 CURRENT RATESMar 9, 2026
30-YR FIXED
15-YR FIXED
5/1 ARM
JUMBO 30-YR
WK CHANGE 30-YR: 0.04%
PA Quick Facts
Median Price$278K
Price/Sqft$162
YoY Appreciation+4.8%
Days on Market22 days
Inventory2 months
Active Listings28,400
List-to-Sale100.0%
Avg Close Time42 days
Market Trend☀️ Warm
RegionNortheast
Northeast Region
CTConnecticut
+6.8%
DEDelaware
+4.2%
MEMaine
+5.8%
MDMaryland
+3.8%
MAMassachusetts
+4.8%
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