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Will my home sell in Altoona?
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Primpted Housing Analyst
Updated monthly · Data through May 2026 · v265
- Sold Score
- 67/100
- YoY Good Chance of Selling
- Pending ratio
- 0.80
- YoY contracts vs active
- Inventory YoY
- +0.0%
- YoY active listings
- Median DOM
- 51
- YoY days on market
- Price cuts
- 42.6%
- YoY of active listings
Yes — conditions in Altoona as of May 2026 favor sellers. The Primpted Sold Score is 67/100 (Good Chance of Selling), meaning a well-priced, well-prepared home should sell within a reasonable window.
Buyers are converting active listings into contracts at a pending ratio of 0.80, the strongest single indicator that homes are moving. Inventory is up +3.1% year over year — your home is competing with more options. The typical home in Altoona sits 51 days on market before going under contract. About 42.6% of active listings have cut their price — pricing to the market on day one is the single biggest lever.
Bottom line: in Altoona right now, your sale outcome is driven more by **list price and condition** than by macro market timing. A pricing analysis against the comps in your specific neighborhood is the best next step.
— Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 67/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.80 · Inventory YoY: +3.1% · Median days on market: 51 · Sellers cutting price: 42.6% · Median listing price: $169,950 (+8.8% YoY)
Altoona snapshot
As of the latest 2026 data- Median listing
- $170K
- YoY +0.1%
- Active inventory
- 205
- YoY +0.1%
- Median DOM
- 51
- YoY +0.1%
- Pending ratio
- 0.78
- YoY +0.7%
- Price-reduced
- 19.3%
- YoY -0.1%
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Primpted Housing Analyst
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Your home in Altoona has a good chance of selling, but it might take a bit longer than last year. There are fewer new homes coming onto the market, which can be good for sellers. However, homes are sitting for a little longer before they sell.
The average home price in Altoona is $217,053, which is down a bit from last year. The typical price for homes currently listed is $169,950, which is nearly 9% higher than it was at this time last year, despite a slight dip in the most recent month.
There are 205 homes for sale right now, which is a small increase over last year. But fewer new homes are being listed—102 in the most recent month, which is a 20% drop from last year. This lower number of new listings means less competition for your home.
Homes are taking a bit longer to sell, with the typical home staying on the market for 51 days. That's about a week longer than last year. Also, about 19% of homes have had their prices lowered, which is actually less common than last year.
To help your home sell, make sure it’s priced competitively and looks its best. These steps can help it stand out among the other homes for sale.