The Lancaster housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Lancaster was $320K last month, up 4.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lancaster is $231, up 35.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Lancaster today?
In May 2025, Lancaster home prices were up 4.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $320K. On average, homes in Lancaster sell after 10 days on the market compared to 13 days last year. There were 7 homes sold in May this year, down from 10 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$320,000
+4.1% YoY | May 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2025
Growth
% YoY
Lancaster, NY
$320,000
+4.1%
United States
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How hot is the Lancaster housing market?
Lancaster is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 10 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 9% above list price and go pending in around 10 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 23% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
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.
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Climate's impact on Lancaster housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Lancaster.
Flood Factor - Minor
14% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lancaster has a minor risk of flooding. 208 properties in Lancaster are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 14% of all properties in Lancaster. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
55% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lancaster has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 2,327 properties in Lancaster that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 55% of all properties in Lancaster.