Allegheny County, PA Housing Market Brief
county · PA · as of August 2026
What is Allegheny 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.
Where is Allegheny County, PA in its market cycle?
Allegheny County, PA is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Allegheny County, PA?
Our model forecasts Allegheny County, PA’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (high confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Allegheny County, PA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $293K | ▲ +12.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 49 days | ▼ -5.8% |
| Months of Supply | 3.8 | ▲ +8.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 4,928 | ▲ +14% |
| Homes Sold | 1,324 | ▲ +2.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $194 | ▲ +6.5% |
How has Allegheny County, PA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Allegheny County, PA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Allegheny County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Allegheny County, PA?
The median sale price in Allegheny County, PA is $293K, having risen 12.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Allegheny County, PA?
Allegheny County, PA scores 65 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Allegheny County, PA's Alpha Score?
Allegheny County, PA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (79/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Allegheny County, PA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.