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SCRANTON, PA 18504

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lackawanna County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
39
⇩ 17% vs 47 last year
Pending
16
41% pending ratio
Median Price
$194,000
⇩ 1.8% vs $197,475 last year
Average Price
$215,548
⇧ 3.1% vs $209,012 last year
Days on Market
55
⇩ 26.7% vs 75 days last year

Market Context

Population: 20,516  ·  Density: 773.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,614

Typical home value: $123,310  ·  Homeownership: 60.7%

Market Analysis

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

The SCRANTON, PA real estate market (18504) currently shows 39 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 55 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 55 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 1.8% year-over-year, from $197,475 to $194,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 39 this year vs 47 last year
  • Days on market: 55 now vs 75 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $194,000 (-1.8% YoY)
  • Average: $215,548 (+3.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 10.5 miles — 183 listings ($55,069,587 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
18504Scranton, PA 185040.0 mi39$8,406,372$194,000$215,548
18503Scranton, PA 185032.2 mi1$398,000$398,000$398,000
18508Scranton, PA 185083.3 mi25$4,441,225$161,998$177,649
18510Scranton, PA 185103.4 mi19$5,175,600$264,900$272,400
18518Old Forge, PA 185183.8 mi22$5,598,186$239,900$254,463
18507Moosic, PA 185074.9 mi15$9,111,135$454,850$607,409
18642Duryea, PA 186426.1 mi11$2,609,519$205,000$237,229
18471Waverly, PA 184717.3 mi1$675,000$675,000$675,000
18447Olyphant, PA 184477.7 mi17$3,980,295$197,000$234,135
18414Dalton, PA 184148.2 mi7$3,564,050$587,500$509,150
18434Jessup, PA 184348.5 mi8$2,064,800$239,750$258,100
18625Lake Winola, PA 186259.7 mi3$2,692,500$897,500$897,500
18403Archbald, PA 1840310.5 mi15$6,352,905$289,900$423,527

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SCRANTON, PA 18504?

As of January 2026, there are 39 active listings in SCRANTON, PA (zip code 18504), compared to 47 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SCRANTON, PA 18504?

The median listing price in SCRANTON, PA 18504 is $194,000 as of January 2026, a 1.8% decrease from $197,475 the prior year.

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

Homes in SCRANTON, PA 18504 spend an average of 55 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 75 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SCRANTON, PA 18504?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SCRANTON, PA 18504 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 8 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 55 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SCRANTON, PA 18504 save an estimated $3,880 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $194,000. 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.