Mercer County, PA Housing Market Brief
county · PA · as of May 2026
What is Mercer 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 Mercer County, PA in its market cycle?
Mercer 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.
Mercer County, PA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $132K | ▼ -24.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 66 days | ▼ -1.5% |
| Months of Supply | 3.9 | ▲ +5.4% |
| Homes for Sale | 333 | ▼ -0.9% |
| Homes Sold | 86 | ▼ -5.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $168 | ▲ +19.8% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 92.7% | ▼ -2.6% |
How has Mercer County, PA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mercer County, PA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Mercer County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Mercer County, PA?
The median sale price in Mercer County, PA is $132K, having fallen 24.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Mercer County, PA?
Mercer 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 Mercer County, PA's Alpha Score?
Mercer County, PA's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (66/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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