Housing in West Reading, PA

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$255,000

Median List Price

$260,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$180

Days on Market

24

Active Inventory

3

Months of Supply

0.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$237,213

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,750

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price ↑ 20.0%List Price ↑ 7.3%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

50.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
50.0%
Listings with Price Drops
33.3%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

6

New Listings

5

Pending Sales

6

Homes Sold ↑ 50.0%New Listings ↑ 25.0%Pending ↑ 500.0%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$180

Median List $/SF

$202

Sale $/SF ↑ 33.3%List $/SF ↓ 1.5%Mar 24 → Jan 26

West Reading vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. West Reading 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

$159,700

Median Rent

$1,159

Total Housing Units

1,743

Vacancy Rate

4.4%

Owner Occupied

54.4%

Renter Occupied

45.6%

Median Property Tax

$3,456

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,216

Housing Types

Single Family
71.5%
Multi-Family
28.5%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in West Reading, PA is $255,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 24 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $180. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,750/month. About 54.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1938. There are 1,743 total housing units.