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Somerset County, PA Housing Market Brief

county · PA · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Somerset 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%
60
Inventory Health25%
48
Affordability20%
69
Economic Strength20%
45
Rental Yield15%
65

Where is Somerset County, PA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Somerset 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 Somerset County, PA?

Our model forecasts Somerset County, PA’s home prices to decline about 4.2% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Somerset County, PA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$210K▲ +25.9%
Median Days on Market50 days▲ +19.1%
Months of Supply2.9-23.7%
Homes for Sale147-2%
Homes Sold51▲ +27.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$120▲ +16.1%

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

Now: 57
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Somerset County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Somerset County, PA is $210K, having risen 25.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Somerset County, PA?

Somerset County, PA scores 69 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Somerset County, PA's strongest dimension is Affordability (69/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (45/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Somerset County, PA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.