The Lower Northwest housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Lower Northwest receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 34 days. The median sale price of a home in Lower Northwest was $340K last month, up 3.0% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Lower Northwest is $256, up 13.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Lower Northwest today?
In March 2024, Lower Northwest home prices were up 3.0% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $340K. On average, homes in Lower Northwest sell after 34 days on the market compared to 45 days last year. There were 117 homes sold in March this year, down from 148 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$340,000
+3.0% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Lower Northwest, PA
$340,000
+3.0%
United States
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How hot is the Lower Northwest housing market?
Lower Northwest is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 32 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 32 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
7/10
Penn Valley School
Public • K-5
682
Students
4 reviews
7/10
Belmont Hills El School
Public • K-5
496
Students
2 reviews
6/10
Dobson James School
Public • K-8
277
Students
5 reviews
6/10
Jenks John S School
Public • K-8
513
Students
17 reviews
6/10
Shawmont School
Public • PreK-8
501
Students
19 reviews
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6 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 Lower Northwest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Lower Northwest.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Severe
17% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Lower Northwest has a severe risk of flooding. 1,834 properties in Lower Northwest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 17% of all properties in Lower Northwest. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
48% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Lower Northwest has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 7,639 properties in Lower Northwest that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 48% of all properties in Lower Northwest.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Lower Northwest has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Lower Northwest is most at risk from hurricanes. 15,867 properties in Lower 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 78 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 88 mph.
98% of properties are at major
risk of heat over the next 30 years
Heat Factor
Lower Northwest has a major risk from heat. This is due to
"feels like" temperatures
increasing, and because 98% of homes in Lower Northwest have a Major Heat Factor®.
Lower Northwest is expected to see a 128% increase in the number of days over 103ºF over the next 30 years. Lower Northwest is expected to experience 8