The Upper Northwest housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Upper Northwest receive 4 offers on average and sell in around 52.5 days. The median sale price of a home in Upper Northwest was $266K last month, down 4.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Upper Northwest is $215, up 29.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Upper Northwest today?
In March 2024, Upper Northwest home prices were down 4.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $266K. On average, homes in Upper Northwest sell after 53 days on the market compared to 58 days last year. There were 163 homes sold in March this year, down from 178 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$265,900
-4.6% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Upper Northwest, PA
$265,900
-4.6%
United States
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How hot is the Upper Northwest housing market?
Upper Northwest is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 50 days.
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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 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for around list price and go pending in around 50 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 18 days.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
6/10
Jenks John S School
Public • K-8
513
Students
17 reviews
6/10
Dobson James School
Public • K-8
277
Students
5 reviews
5/10
Henry Charles W School
Public • K-8
511
Students
14 reviews
5/10
Lingelbach Anna L School
Public • K-8
406
Students
5 reviews
5/10
Cook-Wissahickon School
Public • PreK-8
487
Students
12 reviews
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17 elementary schools.
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 Upper Northwest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Upper Northwest.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
23% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Upper Northwest has a major risk of flooding. 4,746 properties in Upper Northwest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 23% of all properties in Upper Northwest. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
17% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Upper Northwest has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 5,452 properties in Upper Northwest that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 17% of all properties in Upper Northwest.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Upper Northwest has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Upper Northwest is most at risk from hurricanes. 31,507 properties in Upper Northwest 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 79 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 91 mph.
99% of properties are at major
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Upper Northwest has a major risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 99% of homes in Upper Northwest have a Major Heat Factor®.
Upper Northwest is expected to see a 114% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. Upper Northwest is expected to experience 7