Housing in Scranton, PA
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Redfin — January 2026Median Sale Price
$200,000
Median List Price
$234,750
Price Per Sq Ft
$95
Days on Market
37
Active Inventory
115
Months of Supply
1.8
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$196,151
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,332
ZORI — January 2026
Price Trends
Source: RedfinMarket Competitiveness
Source: RedfinSold Above List
22.2%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
38.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.9%
Buyer's market
Market Activity
Source: RedfinHomes Sold
63
New Listings
54
Pending Sales
54
Price Per Square Foot
Source: RedfinMedian Sale $/SF
$95
Median List $/SF
$117
Scranton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Scranton 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
$141,700
Median Rent
$991
Total Housing Units
35,623
Vacancy Rate
14.8%
Owner Occupied
50.7%
Renter Occupied
49.3%
Median Property Tax
$2,952
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,001
Housing Types
The current median sale price in Scranton, PA is $200,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 37 days on the market. 22.2% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $95. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,332/month. About 50.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 35,623 total housing units.