Akron, PA Housing Market

The Akron housing market is most competitive. The median sale price of a home in Akron was $261K last month, down 35.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Akron is $257, up 51.0% since last year.

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Akron Housing Market Trends

What is the housing market like in Akron today?

In October 2024, Akron home prices were down 35.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $261K.

$303K

Sale Price

-38.2%
since last year

$257

Sale $/Sq. Ft.

+51.0%
since last year

Over List Price

3.4%

Days on Market

Down Payment

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Total Homes Sold

To compare other locations to the Akron and U.S. housing market, enter a city, neighborhood, state, or zip code into the search bar. Learn which home features in Akron add value to a home.

How hot is the Akron housing market?

Akron is most competitive. Homes sell in 7 days.

100

Most Competitive

Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.

Compare With Nearby Cities

Lancaster

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 9 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 4 days.

Reading

100

Very Competitive

Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 8 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 3 days.

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Akron Migration & Relocation Trends

In Sep '24 - Nov '24, 56% of Akron homebuyers searched to move out of Akron, while 44% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.

Where are people moving to Akron from?

Across the nation, 0.18% of homebuyers searched to move into Akron from outside metros.
Philadelphia homebuyers searched to move into Akron more than any other metro followed by New York and Washington.

Where are people from Akron moving to?

44% of Akron homebuyers searched to stay within the Akron metropolitan area.
Harrisburg was the most popular destination among Akron homebuyers followed by Salisbury and Houston.

Number of People Moving to Akron

least

most

People are moving to Akron from

Inbound		Net inflow
Metros		Sep '24 - Nov '24
1	Philadelphia, PA	643
2	New York, NY	147
3	Washington, DC	67
4	Scranton, PA	57
5	Los Angeles, CA	19
6	Boston, MA	13
7	Chicago, IL	13
8	Hartford, CT	11
9	Miami, FL	9
10	State College, PA	9

People are leaving Akron for

Outbound		Net outflow
Metros		Sep '24 - Nov '24
1	Harrisburg, PA	107
2	Salisbury, MD	34
3	Houston, TX	31
4	Myrtle Beach, SC	17
5	Pottsville, PA	14
6	Williamsport, PA	11
7	Charlotte, NC	11
8	Bloomsburg, PA	6
9	Hilton Head Island, SC	6
10	Sarasota, FL	4

Methodology

This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.

View houses in Akron that sold recently

Recently sold homes

SOLD DEC 6, 2024
$420,000 Last Sold Price
4 beds
2.5 baths
3,160 sq ft
205 Broad St, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 735-8400
List Price
$424,900
Sale to List
1% under list
Days on Market
77 days
205 Broad St, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD NOV 27, 2024
$331,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2 baths
1,335 sq ft
41 Dawn Ave, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 733-4777
List Price
$295,000
Sale to List
12% over list
Days on Market
22 days
41 Dawn Ave, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD NOV 27, 2024
$180,000 Last Sold Price
—beds
—baths
—sq ft
35 Knollwood Dr, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 509-2880
List Price
$180,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
12 days
35 Knollwood Dr, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD NOV 8, 2024
$275,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1 bath
1,025 sq ft
444 S 9th St, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 560-9100
List Price
$279,900
Sale to List
2% under list
Days on Market
64 days
444 S 9th St, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD OCT 16, 2024
$525,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
2.5 baths
1,845 sq ft
13 Lauber Rd, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 733-4777
List Price
$525,000
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
56 days
13 Lauber Rd, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD OCT 11, 2024
$86,900 Last Sold Price
2 beds
2 baths
800 sq ft
47 Hilltop Ave, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 989-2921
List Price
$86,900
Sale to List
0% over list
Days on Market
144 days
47 Hilltop Ave, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD OCT 4, 2024
$320,000
3 beds
1.5 baths
1,423 sq ft
205 S Conestoga View Dr, Akron, PA 17501
List Price
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Sale to List
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Days on Market
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205 S Conestoga View Dr, Akron, PA 17501
SOLD SEP 27, 2024
$377,000 Last Sold Price
3 beds
1.5 baths
2,030 sq ft
19 Wolf Rd, Akron, PA 17501
(717) 509-2880
List Price
$339,000
Sale to List
11% over list
Days on Market
15 days
19 Wolf Rd, Akron, PA 17501
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Schools in Akron

Learn about schools in the Akron area

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Middle
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GreatSchools Rating

3/10

Akron El School

Public • K-4

279

Students

N/A

School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.

Climate's impact on Akron housing

Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that could impact homes in Akron.

Wind Factor - Moderate

100% of properties are at moderate risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years

Heat Factor - Major

100% of properties are at major risk of heat over the next 30 years

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