Reports  ›  Weekly · 2026-05-31

Pennsylvania real estate — week of May 29, 2026

Pennsylvania's major metros split this week: 3 negative, 4 positive on year-over-year median sale price. Range this week: lancaster at -8.4% YoY to scranton-wilkes-barre at +11.8%.

Headline numbers

Allentown

$256K +7.7%

Harrisburg

$146K +0.6%

Lancaster

$247K -8.4%

Philadelphia

$270K +5.9%

Pittsburgh

$224K -1.3%

Reading

$182K -2.5%

Scranton / Wilkes-Barre

$209K +11.8%

This week's signals

Strength 4 / 5

$306K

Bethel Park median price -8.0% YoY

Price-per-sqft also -6.1% YoY, confirming real depreciation vs. mix-shift noise.

Strength 4 / 5

101.2%

Carlisle sale-to-list broke above 1.0 — 101.2%

Typical closed deal is now clearing at or over list price; sellers have regained pricing leverage in the last month.

Strength 4 / 5

$292K

Bethlehem median price -5.3% YoY

Price-per-sqft also -8.7% YoY, confirming real depreciation vs. mix-shift noise.

Strength 4 / 5

24 days

Harrisburg homes taking 24 days to sell — +71.4% vs. a year ago

Homes are sitting materially longer than they were this time last year — the first hard sign of softening demand or over-priced inventory.

Strength 4 / 5

98.9%

Lancaster sale-to-list dropped below 1.0 — 98.9%

Typical closed deal now prints below list; buyers have real negotiating room for the first time in this market's recent cycle.

Strength 4 / 5

21 days

Bethlehem homes taking 21 days to sell — +50.0% vs. a year ago

Homes are sitting materially longer than they were this time last year — the first hard sign of softening demand or over-priced inventory.

Strength 4 / 5

5 listings

Camp Hill new listings -56.1% vs. 5-year average for this month

Far fewer sellers are listing than is typical for this month — the scarcity tends to harden prices and compress DOM on whatever does come to market.

Strength 4 / 5

$422K

King of Prussia median price -6.1% YoY

Price-per-sqft also -12.3% YoY, confirming real depreciation vs. mix-shift noise.

Source divergence

ZIP-level reconciliation will appear here once curated ZIP coverage lands for Pennsylvania.

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