Is South Fork, PA 15956 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
South Fork is a seller’s market. With about 0.5 months of supply and 17% 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.
The South Fork housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in South Fork, PA 15956 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 30 days and there were 0.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 6 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 43%, homes sold more slowly (5 days then) and the median sale price rose 53% to $110,202. Overall, South Fork is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Cambria County, homes here sell more slowly than in 60% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%.
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.
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Questions about South Fork real estate
Is South Fork a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 0.5 months of supply in South Fork, PA 15956 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 South Fork?
The typical home went under contract in 30 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in South Fork sell over asking?
17% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in South Fork?
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 South Fork?
The median sale price was $110,202 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $62 per square foot.
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