PA · Metro #104

Lancaster - PA housing market

The Lancaster metro has a typical home value of $388,207, up 4.6% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 5 days on market - a strong seller's market. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.

Typical home value
$388,207
+4.6% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$347,226
+3.4% YoY
Median list price
$369,933
Sale-to-list ratio
101.4%
Selling above ask
Days on market
5d
Listings w/ price cut
17.0%
New listings / mo
429
+3.6% YoY
Homes for sale
688
+6.7% YoY
Typical rent
$1,526/mo
+3.5% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($388,207) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Lancaster - PA metro area , a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.

Prices are up 4.6% over the past year. In Lancaster - PA, that means a home worth $371,135 last year is now worth roughly $388,207.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $347,226. Homes are selling at 101.4% of list price, meaning buyers are typically paying at or above asking.

Homes listed in Lancaster - PA sit on the market for roughly 5 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.

About 17.0% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 429 new listings hit the market each month in Lancaster - PA. There are currently 688 homes for sale, up 6.7% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Lancaster - PA is $1,526, up 3.5% year over year. For investors, the price-to-rent ratio here is roughly 21x annual rent.

What's not on this page

This is market-level data, not property-level. We don't list individual homes for sale. For that, go to Zillow, Redfin, or your local MLS.

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Other metros in PA

MetroHome value1-yr changeDays on market
Philadelphia - PA$390,463 +2.5% 9.0d
Pittsburgh - PA$231,356 +0.8% 9.0d
Allentown - PA$363,989 +3.0% 8.0d
Harrisburg - PA$312,126 +3.5% 7.0d
Scranton - PA$227,793 +1.0% 14.0d
York - PA$309,967 +3.6% 6.0d
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