Is Johnstown, PA 15902 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Johnstown is a seller’s market. With about 3.8 months of supply and 36% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score61/ 100

More competitive than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #363 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 supply3.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list36.3%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market19Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$56▲ +18.9% vs. last year

The Johnstown housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 36% of homes in Johnstown, PA 15902 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 19 days and there were 3.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 34 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 39%, homes sold faster (23 days then) and the median sale price rose 17% to $70,470. Overall, Johnstown is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Cambria County, homes here sell faster than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Johnstown ranks #363 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 61 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Fallentimber 16639 (0% sold over asking) or Blandburg 16619 (0% sold over asking), while Saint Michael 15951 (100% sold over asking) and Carrolltown 15722 (80% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Ashville 16613 $219 /sq ftBeaverdale 15921Buyer’s market $24 /sq ftBelsano 15922 — /sq ftBlandburg 16619Buyer’s market — /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Johnstown real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 3.8 months of supply in Johnstown, PA 15902 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 Johnstown?

The typical home went under contract in 19 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Johnstown sell over asking?

36% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Johnstown?

About 1.23% of a home’s value a year in Cambria County, or roughly $4,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Johnstown?

The median sale price was $70,470 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $56 per square foot.

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