Is Rochester, PA 15074 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Rochester is a balanced market. With about 5.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Competition score25/ 100

More competitive than 19% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #567 of 601 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply5.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list19%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list96.7%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market72Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$106▼ −10.8% vs. last year

The Rochester housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 19% of homes in Rochester, PA 15074 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 72 days and there were 5.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 22 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 14%, homes sold more slowly (66 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $144,937. Overall, Rochester is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Beaver County, homes here sell more slowly than in 94% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 78%. On our competition score, Rochester ranks #567 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Koppel 16136 (0% sold over asking) or Georgetown 15043 (0% sold over asking), while Fombell 16123 (67% sold over asking) and Industry 15052 (63% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Aliquippa 15001Seller’s market $186 /sq ftAmbridge 15003Seller’s market $116 /sq ftBaden 15005Seller’s market $190 /sq ftBeaver 15009Seller’s market $187 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Rochester real estate

Is Rochester a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 5.8 months of supply in Rochester, PA 15074 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Rochester?

The typical home went under contract in 72 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Rochester sell over asking?

19% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.7% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Rochester?

About 1.42% of a home’s value a year in Beaver County, or roughly $5,680 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Rochester?

The median sale price was $144,937 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $106 per square foot.

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