Is Philadelphia, PA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Philadelphia is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since June 2023

At the same time last year, Philadelphia was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Philadelphia is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Philadelphia, PA

How much do homes in Philadelphia, PA cost?

Median Sold Price

$258,887

$196/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since June 2023

-$1,306(-0.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Philadelphia have sold for 0.5% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Philadelphia was $258,887 in June 2024, down 0.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $196.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
1 $272.6K$270K
-1.0%
2 $259.9K$258.4K
-0.6%
3 $240.2K$239.4K
-0.3%
4 $345.2K$333.3K
-3.4%
5+ $376.6K$387.2K
+2.8%

Summary: Philadelphia housing prices by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Camden
+30.1%
Cheltenham Township
+8.5%
Upper Darby
+2.9%
Philadelphia
-0.5%

Housing Supply in Philadelphia, PA

How many homes are available in Philadelphia, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
6,7326,723-0.1%

Summary: The Philadelphia real estate market had 6,723 homes for sale in June 2024, a 0.1% decrease compared to May 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
1 332319
-3.9%
2 1,2621,287
+2.0%
3 3,6813,658
-0.6%
4 1,0551,027
-2.7%
5+ 402432
+7.5%

Summary: The Philadelphia housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 3.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
1,4321,043-27.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

518 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

232 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

293 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Philadelphia, you may be able to get a good deal. 49.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 1,043 homes were sold or pending in Philadelphia in June 2024, down by 27.2% month-over-month. Of the 1,043 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 28% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Philadelphia, PA

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

Average Sale Time

Jun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
40 Days38 Days-6.1%

Summary: Homes in Philadelphia had an average of 38 days on market in Jun 2024, down by 6.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

682 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

248 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

113 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During June 2024, 1043 homes were sold in Philadelphia; 65% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 11% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 26 Days Ago

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