Is Fayette County, PA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Fayette County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Fayette County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Fayette County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Fayette County, PA

How much do homes in Fayette County, PA cost?

Median Sold Price

$162,593

$113/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$2,593(+1.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Fayette County have sold for 1.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Fayette County was $162,593 in May 2024, up 1.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $113.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $53K$105K
+98.1%
2 $110K$115K
+4.5%
3 $173.9K$176.1K
+1.3%
4 $209K$205.5K
-1.7%
5+ $209.5K$242.2K
+15.6%

Summary: Fayette County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 98.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Westmoreland County
+7.0%
Washington County
+3.8%
Fayette County
+1.6%
Greene County
-1.8%
Somerset County
-4.5%

Housing Supply in Fayette County, PA

How many homes are available in Fayette County, PA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
407428+5.2%

Summary: The Fayette County real estate market had 428 homes for sale in May 2024, a 5.2% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 34
+33.3%
2 8190
+11.1%
3 226223
-1.3%
4 7691
+19.7%
5+ 2120
-4.8%

Summary: The Fayette County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 19.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
7567-10.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

45 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

15 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Fayette County, you may be able to get a good deal. 67.2% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 67 homes were sold or pending in Fayette County in May 2024, down by 10.7% month-over-month. Of the 67 sold homes, 67% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 10% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Fayette County, PA

How long does it take to sell a home in Fayette County, PA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
64 Days71 Days+11.6%

Summary: Homes in Fayette County had an average of 71 days on market in May 2024, up by 11.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

24 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

26 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

17 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Fayette County has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During May 2024, 67 homes were sold in Fayette County; 36% of homes were sold within 30 days, 39% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 25% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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