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Lock Haven, PA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · PA · as of August 2026

Seller's

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%
-37.438
Inventory Health25%
+6.552
Affordability20%
+28.380
Economic Strength20%
77
Rental Yield15%
+22.768

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

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lock Haven, PA metro area is classified as Peaking late-cycle, with momentum cooling from a high level. 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$209K-7.1%
Median Days on Market42 days-34.4%
Months of Supply3.1-3.1%
Homes for Sale112▲ +21.7%
Homes Sold38▲ +26.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$129-6.6%

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

Now: 62
12-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 August 2026, Lock Haven, PA metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 62 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 $209K, having fallen 7.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Lock Haven, PA metro area?

Lock Haven, PA metro area scores 80 out of 100 on affordability — relatively 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 Affordability (80/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (38/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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