The Sixth Ward housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Sixth Ward was $220K last month, up 37.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Sixth Ward is $106, up 105.8% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Sixth Ward today?
In February 2025, Sixth Ward home prices were up 37.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $220K. On average, homes in Sixth Ward sell after 13 days on the market compared to 6 days last year. There were 3 homes sold in February this year, down from 11 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$220,000
+37.6% YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Feb 2025
Growth
% YoY
Sixth Ward, PA
$220,000
+37.6%
United States
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How hot is the Sixth Ward housing market?
Sixth Ward is very competitive. Homes sell in 12 days.
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Very Competitive
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 12 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 12 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 3 days.
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
95.5%
+3.2 pt YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
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Climate's impact on Sixth Ward housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Sixth Ward.
Flood Factor - Moderate
23% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Sixth Ward has a moderate risk of flooding. 134 properties in Sixth Ward are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 23% of all properties in Sixth Ward. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
98% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Sixth Ward has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 1,187 properties in Sixth Ward that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 98% of all properties in Sixth Ward.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Sixth Ward has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Sixth Ward is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,199 properties in Sixth Ward have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 64 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 72 mph.