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How competitive is the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre housing market?

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Primpted Housing Analyst

Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265

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Sold Score
51/100
YoY Fair Chance of Selling
Pending ratio
0.42
YoY contracts vs active
Inventory YoY
-0.0%
YoY active listings
Median DOM
45
YoY days on market
Price cuts
31.6%
YoY of active listings
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is moderately competitive as of May 2026, with a Sold Score of 51/100 (Fair Chance of Selling). **Pending ratio** is 0.42 (contracts vs. active inventory) — anything above 0.40 is healthy demand, below 0.20 is slow. **Inventory change YoY** is -0.3% — fewer choices for buyers than a year ago. **Median days on market** is 45. Faster than 30 days means buyers are deciding quickly. **Price-reduction share** is 31.6% of active listings — above 25% signals sellers are widely overshooting list price. — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 51/100 (Fair Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.42 · Inventory YoY: -0.3% · Median days on market: 45 · Sellers cutting price: 31.6% · Median listing price: $278,450 (+3.3% YoY)

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre snapshot

As of the latest 2026 data
Median listing
$278K
YoY +0.0%
Active inventory
942
YoY +0.0%
Median DOM
41
YoY -0.1%
Pending ratio
0.42
YoY +0.1%
Price-reduced
17.7%
YoY -0.0%

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