PA · Metro #104

Lancaster - PA housing market

The Lancaster metro has a typical home value of $392,781, up 4.7% 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
$392,781
+4.7% vs. year ago
Median sale price
$351,996
+4.5% YoY
Median list price
$378,265
Sale-to-list ratio
102.0%
Selling above ask
Days on market
5d
Listings w/ price cut
18.8%
New listings / mo
475
+6.0% YoY
Homes for sale
750
+6.4% YoY
Typical rent
$1,533/mo
+3.7% YoY
Context

How to read this data

The typical home value ($392,781) 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 4.7% over the past year. In Lancaster - PA, that means a home worth $375,149 last year is now worth roughly $392,781.

The median sale price , what homes actually close for , is $351,996. Homes are selling at 102.0% 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 18.8% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.

Roughly 475 new listings hit the market each month in Lancaster - PA. There are currently 750 homes for sale, up 6.4% from a year ago.

The typical monthly rent in Lancaster - PA is $1,533, up 3.7% 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$394,762 +2.5% 10.0d
Pittsburgh - PA$235,539 +0.6% 9.0d
Allentown - PA$370,184 +3.2% 8.0d
Harrisburg - PA$314,931 +3.3% 7.0d
Scranton - PA$236,367 +1.4% 13.0d
York - PA$313,193 +3.3% 6.0d
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