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NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Union County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The NEW COLUMBIA, PA real estate market (17856) currently shows 6 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 75 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 38 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 9.2% year-over-year, from $292,950 to $320,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,107  ·  Density: 24.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $76,083

Typical home value: $191,182  ·  Homeownership: 89.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
6
⇩ 25% vs 8 last year
Pending
1
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$320,000
⇧ 9.2% vs $292,950 last year
Average Price
$358,120
⇩ 4.9% vs $376,450 last year
Days on Market
75
⇧ 97.4% vs 38 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$162
⇧ 31.7% vs $123/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,830 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 6 this year vs 8 last year
  • Days on market: 75 now vs 38 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $320,000 (+9.2% YoY)
  • Average: $358,120 (-4.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 19.4 miles — 209 listings ($89,371,431 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
17856New Columbia, PA 178560.0 mi9$3,802,500$422,500$422,500
17837Lewisburg, PA 178375.8 mi49$30,080,659$487,000$613,891
17850Montandon, PA 178508.6 mi2$391,000$195,500$195,500
17752Montgomery, PA 177529.1 mi5$1,496,540$285,000$299,308
17702Williamsport, PA 1770210.3 mi17$5,471,212$246,000$321,836
17889Winfield, PA 1788912.4 mi3$689,901$229,967$229,967
17772Turbotville, PA 1777213.9 mi5$1,469,500$282,950$293,900
17876Shamokin Dam, PA 1787615.9 mi2$639,900$319,950$319,950
17756Muncy, PA 1775616.3 mi15$4,657,695$255,450$310,513
17870Selinsgrove, PA 1787017.6 mi33$13,207,359$398,998$400,223
17747Loganton, PA 1774717.9 mi5$2,556,125$449,450$511,225
17754Montoursville, PA 1775418.2 mi35$18,316,760$359,900$523,336
17740Jersey Shore, PA 1774019.4 mi29$6,592,280$218,650$227,320

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856?

As of March 2026, there are 6 active listings in NEW COLUMBIA, PA (zip code 17856), compared to 8 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856?

The median listing price in NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856 is $320,000 as of March 2026, a 9.2% increase from $292,950 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in NEW COLUMBIA, PA?

Homes in NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856 spend an average of 75 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 38 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 75 days on market compared to 38 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in NEW COLUMBIA, PA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856 save an estimated $6,400 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $320,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.