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Union County, PA Housing Market Brief

county · PA · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Union County, PA’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●93
Inventory Health25%
●29

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●41
Economic Strength20%
●74
Rental Yield15%
●31

Where is Union County, PA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Union County, PA is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Union County, PA?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Union County, PA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$245K▼ -13.9%Redfin
Median Days on Market52 days▲ +20.9%Redfin
Months of Supply1.8▼ -55%Redfin
Homes for Sale46▼ -45.9%Redfin
Homes Sold25▲ +19.1%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$155▼ -15.2%Redfin

How has Union County, PA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 54
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Union County, PA a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Union County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Union County, PA?

The median sale price in Union County, PA is $245K, having fallen 13.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Union County, PA?

Union County, PA scores 41 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Union County, PA's Alpha Score?

Union County, PA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (93/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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