Potter County, PA Housing Market Brief
county · PA · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Potter County, PA in its market cycle?
Potter County, PA is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Potter 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.
Potter County, PA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $121K | ▼ -7.1% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | ▼ -68.1% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 5.2 | ▲ +15.6% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 85 | ▲ +25% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 16 | ▲ +6.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $110 | ▼ -23% | Redfin |
How has Potter County, PA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Potter County, PA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Potter County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $121K, having fallen 7.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Potter County, PA?
Potter County, PA scores 66 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 (66/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (34/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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