The Center City housing market is very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Center City was $220K last month, up 22.2% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Center City is $139, up 17.2% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Center City today?
In June 2025, Center City home prices were up 22.2% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $220K. On average, homes in Center City sell after 9 days on the market compared to 11 days last year. There were 88 homes sold in June this year, down from 94 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$220,000
+22.2% YoY | Jun 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jun 2025
Growth
% YoY
Center City, PA
$220,000
+22.2%
United States
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How hot is the Center City housing market?
Center City is very competitive. Homes sell in 9 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 9 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 5 days.
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Climate's impact on Center City housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Center City.
Flood Factor
We’re working on getting current and accurate flood risk information
Fire Factor
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Center City has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
We’re working on getting current and accurate heat risk information
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Transportation in Center City
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