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Market Intelligence · PA / Berks County

Reading, PA housing market

10 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$286K1-yr changeUp2.6%

The median home value in Reading, PA is $286K as of August 2026, up 2.6% year over year, according to Zillow ZHVI. Get your own home's value and a real cash offer in about two minutes, with sources shown and no obligation.

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Reading, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$286K
1-yr changeMedian across Reading ZIPs
+2.6%
ZIP markets live12 tracked in Reading
10
County
Berks County

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12-month value trend

+2.6% over 12 months

Typical home value in Reading over the last 12 months: $279K in Aug 2025 to $286K in Aug 2026 (+2.6%).

Aug 2025$279K

Aug 2026$286K

Median Zillow home value index across Reading's ZIP codes.

Context

Reading's typical home is valued at $286,499 by Zillow as of August 2026, a 12-month move of +2.6%. Turning to what is for sale, Realtor.com counts 286 homes on the market, 244 newly listed, and a median asking price of $319,850 as of August 2026. Listings sit a median 28 days before selling, with 14.5% of active homes cutting their price. Taken together, the numbers describe a steady market: values are holding their gains while buyers have room to negotiate on individual listings.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Reading, PA?

Typical home value

$286K

Up2.6%YoY

Median list price

$320K

Days on market

28

Homes for sale

286

Price cuts

14.5%

New listings

244

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (August 2026) / Realtor.com (August 2026)

Figures reflect Reading's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

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The markets

Which Reading ZIP codes have the highest home values?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of August 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier. We track 12 Reading ZIP codes in total; the remaining 2 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

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