Scranton, PA Housing Market
The Scranton housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Scranton was $170K last month, up 11.1% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Scranton is $99, up 30.3% since last year.
Scranton Housing Market Trends
In April 2024, Scranton home prices were up 11.1% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $170K. On average, homes in Scranton sell after 16 days on the market compared to 19 days last year. There were 63 homes sold in April this year, up from 49 last year.
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How hot is the Scranton housing market?
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 about 1% above list price and go pending in around 23 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
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
- Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 17 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 3% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
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 3% above list price and go pending in around 33 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 6% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
Scranton Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 0.13% of homebuyers searched to move into Scranton from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Scranton more than any other metro followed by Philadelphia and Allentown.
- 43% of Scranton homebuyers searched to stay within the Scranton metropolitan area.
- Harrisburg was the most popular destination among Scranton homebuyers followed by Salisbury and Pottsville.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 584 | ||
2 | 267 | ||
3 | 34 | ||
4 | 18 | ||
5 | 17 | ||
6 | 6 | ||
7 | 6 | ||
8 | 4 | ||
9 | 4 | ||
10 | 3 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 109 | ||
2 | 36 | ||
3 | 29 | ||
4 | 23 | ||
5 | 21 | ||
6 | 20 | ||
7 | 19 | ||
8 | 16 | ||
9 | 14 | ||
10 | 11 |
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Recently sold homes
- $343,000 Last Sold Price6 beds4 baths3,366 sq ft1316 Washburn St, Scranton, PA 18504List Price$349,000Sale to List2% under listDays on Market77 days1316 Washburn St, Scranton, PA 18504
- $155,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths2,108 sq ft124 Masters St, Scranton, PA 18510List Price$125,000Sale to List24% over listDays on Market25 days124 Masters St, Scranton, PA 18510
- $175,000 Last Sold Price8 beds3.5 baths3,000 sq ft226 228 Theodore St, Scranton, PA 18508List Price$180,000Sale to List3% under listDays on Market119 days226 228 Theodore St, Scranton, PA 18508
- $200,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1.5 baths1,440 sq ft1012 River St, Scranton, PA 18505List Price$214,900Sale to List7% under listDays on Market50 days1012 River St, Scranton, PA 18505
- $245,000 Last Sold Price3 beds1.5 baths2,129 sq ft220 Dale Ave, Scranton, PA 18504List Price$229,900Sale to List7% over listDays on Market43 days220 Dale Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
- $246,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths1,726 sq ft435 Leggett St, Scranton, PA 18508List Price$219,000Sale to List12% over listDays on Market27 days435 Leggett St, Scranton, PA 18508
- $76,100 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,472 sq ft542 Lincoln Ave, Scranton, PA 18504List Price$65,000Sale to List17% over listDays on Market43 days542 Lincoln Ave, Scranton, PA 18504
- $315,000 Last Sold Price9 beds4 baths4,408 sq ft1701 1705 Pittston, Scranton, PA 18505List Price$279,000Sale to List13% over listDays on Market57 days1701 1705 Pittston, Scranton, PA 18505
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7/10 Riverside El School East Public • 3-6 | 456 Students | 4 reviews |
6/10 Neil Armstrong #40 Public • PreK-5 | 562 Students | 3 reviews |
6/10 Robert Morris #27 Public • PreK-5 | 243 Students | 6 reviews |
5/10 Frances Willard #32 Public • PreK-5 | 374 Students | 3 reviews |
5/10 John F. Kennedy #7 Public • PreK-5 | 404 Students | N/A |
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