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Potter County, PA Housing Market Brief

county · PA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Potter 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%
-11.142
Inventory Health25%
-20.429
Affordability20%
+13.481
Economic Strength20%
44
Rental Yield15%
+15.579

Where is Potter County, PA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Potter 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.

Potter County, PA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$184K▲ +27.7%
Median Days on Market45 days-29.7%
Months of Supply11.8▲ +195%
Homes for Sale84▲ +20%
Homes Sold7-61.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$175▲ +83.6%

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

Now: 52
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Potter County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Potter County, PA is $184K, having risen 27.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Potter County, PA?

Potter County, PA scores 81 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Potter County, PA's strongest dimension is Affordability (81/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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