Home Prices Jumped 10 Percent This Year In These PA Counties

PENNSYLVANIA — Four Pennsylvania counties saw home prices jump by approximately 10 percent this year compared to last year, according to new data that revealed where in the Keystone State buying a home could cost you more.

The list was created using Zillow data from February 2024, which showed that the typical home value in Pennsylvania is $255,570, significantly lower than the nationwide value of $347,716.

Beaver County topped the list where home prices increased the most, according to the data, followed by Schuylkill, Warren, and Sullivan counties. In Beaver County, home values increased by nearly 11 percent compared to February 2023, while the others saw values increase between 9 and 10 percent.

In contrast, a total of 15 Pennsylvania counties saw the average home value drop, some more dramatically than others. Prices dropped the most in Cameron County, which saw a 20 percent decrease in home values, followed by Cambria, Forest, and Crawford counties.

Currently, the most expensive homes in the Keystone State are located in Chester, Bucks, and Montgomery counties, where typical home values averaged $450,000 or more in February, according to the report.

Here's a look at home values in each county and the percentage change from February 2023 to February 2024:

Adams

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $292,007
• Percent change: 5 percent

Allegheny

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $217,800
• Percent change: 5.8 percent

Armstrong

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $136,980
• Percent change: 3.5 percent

Beaver

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $170,084
• Percent change: 10.9 percent

Bedford

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $188,833
• Percent change: 0.75 percent

Berks

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $275,126
• Percent change: 7.4 percent

Blair

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $162,585
• Percent change: 1.7 percent

Bradford

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $182,788
• Percent change: 5.3 percent

Bucks

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $516,003
• Percent change: 6 percent

Butler

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $286,705
• Percent change: 2.3 percent

Cambria

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $70,175
• Percent change: -13.9 percent

Cameron

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $96,242
• Percent change: -20 percent

Carbon

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $238,836
• Percent change: 4.9 percent

Centre

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $316,620
• Percent change: 4.4 percent

Chester

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $464,319
• Percent change: 6.4 percent

Clarion

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $110,476
• Percent change: -0.7 percent

Clearfield

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $111,745
• Percent change: 7.6 percent

Clinton

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $177,085
• Percent change: 2.5 percent

Columbia

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $213,789
• Percent change: 1.5 percent

Crawford

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $141,394
• Percent change: -6 percent

Cumberland

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $309,999
• Percent change: 5.7 percent

Dauphin

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $245,305
• Percent change: 6.5 percent

Delaware

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $328,224
• Percent change: 8 percent

Elk

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $108,569
• Percent change: -0.5 percent

Erie

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $184,190
• Percent change: 7.3 percent

Fayette

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $133,878
• Percent change: 8.1 percent

Forest

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $91,087
• Percent change: -10.6 percent

Franklin

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $259,449
• Percent change: 4.4 percent

Fulton

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $201,663
• Percent change: 4.7 percent

Greene

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $127,839
• Percent change: -1.9 percent

Huntingdon

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $168,553
• Percent change: 6 percent

Indiana

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $146,309
• Percent change: 5 percent

Jefferson

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $103,732
• Percent change: 0.9 percent

Juniata

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $203,486
• Percent change: -1.7 percent

Lackawanna

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $192,449
• Percent change: 6 percent

Lancaster

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $337,233
• Percent change: 6.6 percent

Lawrence

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $145,340
• Percent change: 4.9 percent

Lebanon

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $273,052
• Percent change: 5.7 percent

Lehigh County

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $314,581
• Percent change: 7.3 percent

Luzerne

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $187,262
• Percent change: 6.8 percent

Lycoming

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $212,079
• Percent change: 4.2 percent

McKean

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $100,400
• Percent change: 0.5 percent

Mercer

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $154,732
• Percent change: 2.4 percent

Mifflin

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $162,261
• Percent change: 5.9 percent

Monroe

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $287,419
• Percent change: 2.9 percent

Montgomery

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $447,095
• Percent change: 6.3 percent

Montour

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $260,645
• Percent change: 3 percent

Northampton

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $321,343
• Percent change: 7 percent

Northumberland

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $128,378
• Percent change: -2.4 percent

Perry

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $266,573
• Percent change: 4.9 percent

Philadelphia

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $215,778
• Percent change: 0.8 percent

Pike

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $271,061
• Percent change: 3.5 percent

Potter

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $133,575
• Percent change: -2 percent

Schuylkill

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $128,373
• Percent change: 9.9 percent

Snyder

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $195,873
• Percent change: -5.5 percent

Somerset

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $156,018
• Percent change: -0.25 percent

Sullivan

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $220,097
• Percent change: 8.9 percent

Susquehanna

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $204,948
• Percent change: -0.88 percent

Tioga

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $195,009
• Percent change: 3 percent

Union

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $258,428
• Percent change: 4.4 percent

Venango

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $119,426
• Percent change: -0.3 percent

Warren

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $135,356
• Percent change: 9.8 percent

Washington

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $210,572
• Percent change: 4.3 percent

Wayne

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $278,929
• Percent change: 4 percent

Westmoreland

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $177,178
• Percent change: 2.3 percent

Wyoming

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $200,263
• Percent change: 1 percent

York

• Average home value (Feb. 2024): $271,668
• Percent change: 6.8 percent