Market Intelligence · PA / Luzerne County

Wilkes Barre, PA housing market

4 ZIP markets liveData updated August 2026Typical value$186K1-yr changeUp2.0%

The median home value in Wilkes Barre, PA is $186K as of August 2026, up 2.0% 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.

Get a cash offer

Sell without the wait

Sell your Wilkes Barre home for cash.

A competitive, no-obligation cash offer from our institutional network. No repairs, no showings, close on your timeline. Most sellers get their cash offer within 24 hours.

The coverage

Wilkes Barre, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, August 2026
$186K
1-yr changeMedian across Wilkes Barre ZIPs
+2.0%
ZIP markets live13 tracked in Wilkes Barre
4
County
Luzerne County

Need cash home buyers on your timeline? Sell my house fast in Wilkes Barre.

12-month value trend

+2.0% over 12 months

Typical home value in Wilkes Barre over the last 12 months: $182K in Aug 2025 to $186K in Aug 2026 (+2.0%).

Aug 2025$182K

Aug 2026$186K

Median Zillow home value index across Wilkes Barre's ZIP codes.

Context

Zillow's home value index puts the typical Wilkes Barre home at $186,141 as of August 2026, a 12-month move of +2.0%. Realtor.com's August 2026 listing data shows 116 homes on the market, 72 newly listed, and a median asking price of $224,400. The median listing spends 32 days on market, and 19.2% of active listings have reduced their asking price. These figures describe a market holding firm, with modest gains and room to negotiate on single listings.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Wilkes Barre, PA?

Typical home value

$186K

Up2.0%YoY

Median list price

$224K

Days on market

32

Homes for sale

116

Price cuts

19.2%

New listings

72

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

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

Free home value report

See what your Wilkes Barre home is worth.

See your estimated value and a real cash offer, side by side. No obligation, about a minute.

Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Wilkes Barre?

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 13 Wilkes Barre ZIP codes in total; the remaining 9 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

Local pros

Who are the top real estate agents in Wilkes Barre?

Top real estate agents in Wilkes Barre, PA

Ready when you are

See what your Wilkes Barre home is worth.

Get your home value and a real cash offer from our licensed institutional buyer network, side by side. It takes about two minutes, with no obligation.

See your value + cash offer

Nearby markets

More Pennsylvania housing markets.

The market is moving

Latest housing news

All news