Housing in Harrisburg, PA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$145,000

Median List Price

$165,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$97

Days on Market

46

Active Inventory

91

Months of Supply

2.6

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$255,208

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,355

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.8%List Price 1.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

17.1%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

39.6%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
17.1%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
39.6%
Listings with Price Drops
35.2%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

35

New Listings

41

Pending Sales

48

Homes Sold 36.4%New Listings 16.3%Pending 11.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$97

Median List $/SF

$105

Sale $/SF 2.1%List $/SF 2.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Harrisburg vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Harrisburg is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$121,000

Median Rent

$996

Total Housing Units

24,496

Vacancy Rate

10.0%

Owner Occupied

36.5%

Renter Occupied

63.5%

Median Property Tax

$2,456

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$985

Housing Types

Single Family
58.6%
Multi-Family
40.5%
Mobile Home
0.9%

The current median sale price in Harrisburg, PA is $145,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 46 days on the market. 17.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $97. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,355/month. About 36.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1947. There are 24,496 total housing units.