Luzerne County Housing Market Report January 2025•Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

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Housing Prices in Luzerne County, PA

How much do homes in Luzerne County, PA cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Luzerne County, PA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Luzerne County is a Seller's Market

Difference Since December 2024

Last month, Luzerne County has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Luzerne County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$223,500$139/SqFt
+$38,500
+20.8%

Based on all homes sold in January 2025

Insight

Homes in Luzerne County have sold for 20.8% more than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Luzerne County was $223,500 in January 2025, up 20.8% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $139.

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsDec 2024Jan 2025Change YoY
1--
N/A
2$142.1K$288.5K
+103.0%
3$199.9K$210K
+5.1%
4$172.5K$193K
+11.9%
5$189K$455K
+140.7%

Summary: Luzerne County housing price by bedroom type for January 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes did not change. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +103.0%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +5.1%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +11.9%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +140.7%.

Housing supply in Luzerne County, PA

How many homes are available in Luzerne County, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
230Last MonthJan 2025
2562 months agoDec 2024
-10.2 %
Change MoMDec – Jan

Summary: The Luzerne County real estate market had 230 homes for sale in Jan 2025, a 10.2 % decrease compared to Dec 2024.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
42Last MonthJan 2025
622 months agoDec 2024
-32.3 %
Change MoMDec – Jan

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsDec 2024Jan 2025Change MoM
100
0.0%
23732
-13.5%
3124111
-10.5%
44944
-10.2%
54643
-6.5%

Summary: Luzerne County housing inventory by bedroom type for January 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -13.5%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -10.5%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -10.2%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes decreased by -6.5%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Luzerne County, PA cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price6 Homes

At Asking Price6 Homes

Under Asking Price30 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Luzerne County, you may be able to get a good deal. 71.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 42 homes were sold or pending in Luzerne County in January 2025, down by 32.3% month-over-month. Of the 42 sold homes, 71% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and and 14% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Luzerne County, PA

How long does it take to sell a home in Luzerne County, PA?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days16 Homes

30 – 90 Days12 Homes

Over 90 Days8 Homes

Insight

Many homes in Luzerne County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During January 2025, 42 homes were sold in Luzerne County; 38% of homes were sold within 30 days, 29% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 19% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
Last Month1 month agoChange MoM
65 DaysLast MonthJan 2025
42 Days1 month agoDec 2024
+53.2 %
Change MoMDec – Jan

Summary: Homes in Luzerne County had an average listing age of 65 days in Jan 2025, up by 53.2% compared to the previous month.

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