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LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Wayne County
Buyer's Market
June 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The LAKE ARIEL, PA real estate market (18436) currently shows 195 active listings, with 45 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 30 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 4.7% year-over-year, from $329,450 to $345,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 12,839  ·  Density: 50.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $71,830

Typical home value: $206,101  ·  Homeownership: 88.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
195
⇧ 18.2% vs 165 last year
Pending
45
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$345,000
⇧ 4.7% vs $329,450 last year
Average Price
$431,941
⇧ 6.7% vs $404,925 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 9.1% vs 55 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$194
⇧ 0.5% vs $193/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,001 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 195 this year vs 165 last year
  • Days on market: 60 now vs 55 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $345,000 (+4.7% YoY)
  • Average: $431,941 (+6.7% 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 14.6 miles — 454 listings ($199,682,164 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
18436Lake Ariel, PA 184360.0 mi112$47,012,336$349,450$419,753
18438Lakeville, PA 184387.8 mi14$11,971,694$857,499$855,121
18403Archbald, PA 184038.5 mi16$8,081,936$352,475$505,121
18512Scranton, PA 1851210.2 mi15$4,380,075$292,450$292,005
18472Waymart, PA 1847210.3 mi7$4,471,460$549,999$638,780
18452Peckville, PA 1845210.5 mi6$1,911,480$249,999$318,580
18464Tafton, PA 1846411.6 mi19$20,480,860$682,500$1,077,940
18447Olyphant, PA 1844712.5 mi18$4,194,306$201,950$233,017
18509Scranton, PA 1850912.8 mi21$6,107,703$264,990$290,843
18407Carbondale, PA 1840713.1 mi43$15,035,208$226,500$349,656
18508Scranton, PA 1850813.6 mi25$4,695,575$182,450$187,823
18428Hawley, PA 1842814.0 mi123$58,701,381$383,500$477,247
18431Honesdale, PA 1843114.6 mi35$12,638,150$298,500$361,090

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436?

As of June 2026, there are 195 active listings in LAKE ARIEL, PA (zip code 18436), compared to 165 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436?

The median listing price in LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436 is $345,000 as of June 2026, a 4.7% increase from $329,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LAKE ARIEL, PA?

Homes in LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436 spend an average of 60 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of June 2026, LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 30 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LAKE ARIEL, PA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LAKE ARIEL, PA 18436 save an estimated $6,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $345,000. 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.