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Pottsville, PA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · PA · as of August 2026

Seller's

What is Pottsville, 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%
+0.966
Inventory Health25%
+0.841
Affordability20%
-2.887
Economic Strength20%
62
Rental Yield15%
-11.573

Where is Pottsville, PA metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Pottsville, PA metro area is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Pottsville, PA metro area?

Our model forecasts Pottsville, PA metro area’s home prices to decline about 1.1% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Pottsville, PA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$219K▲ +25.7%
Median Days on Market46 days▲ +9.5%
Months of Supply2.8-12.5%
Homes for Sale433▲ +10.5%
Homes Sold158▲ +24.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$122▲ +21.4%

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

Now: 64
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Pottsville, PA metro area is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 64 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Pottsville, PA metro area?

The median sale price in Pottsville, PA metro area is $219K, having risen 25.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Pottsville, PA metro area?

Pottsville, PA metro area scores 87 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Pottsville, PA metro area's Alpha Score?

Pottsville, PA metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (87/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (41/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Pottsville, PA metro area? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.