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Lock Haven, PA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Lock Haven, PA metro area’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%
+5.575
Inventory Health25%
-11.146
Affordability20%
50
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
23

Where is Lock Haven, PA metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lock Haven, PA metro area is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Lock Haven, PA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$257K▲ +19.4%
Median Days on Market31 days-45.6%
Months of Supply4.3▲ +26.5%
Homes for Sale102▲ +3%
Homes Sold24-17.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$153▲ +16.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.9%-0.2%

How has Lock Haven, PA metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 50
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lock Haven, PA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Lock Haven, PA metro area 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 Lock Haven, PA metro area?

The median sale price in Lock Haven, PA metro area is $257K, having risen 19.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Lock Haven, PA metro area?

Lock Haven, PA metro area scores 50 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Lock Haven, PA metro area's Alpha Score?

Lock Haven, PA metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (75/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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