Carbon County, PA Housing Market Brief
county · PA · as of July 2026
What is Carbon 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 Carbon County, PA in its market cycle?
Carbon 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 Carbon County, PA?
Our model forecasts Carbon County, PA’s home prices to decline about 1.8% 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.
Carbon County, PA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $290K | ▲ +17.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 37 days | ▲ +37% |
| Months of Supply | 2.6 | ▼ -29.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 276 | ▼ -23.8% |
| Homes Sold | 107 | ▲ +9.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $194 | ▲ +30.7% |
How has Carbon County, PA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carbon County, PA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Carbon County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Carbon County, PA?
The median sale price in Carbon County, PA is $290K, having risen 17.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Carbon County, PA?
Carbon County, PA scores 49 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Carbon County, PA's Alpha Score?
Carbon County, PA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (65/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Carbon County, PA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.