Is Burnham, PA 17009 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Burnham is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 38% 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 Burnham housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 38% of homes in Burnham, PA 17009 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 16 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 8 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold faster (66 days then) and the median sale price fell 45% to $144,937. Overall, Burnham is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Mifflin County, homes here sell more slowly than in 57% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 86%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Belleville 17004 (0% sold over asking) or Lewistown 17044 (16% sold over asking), while Mc Clure 17841 (67% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Burnham real estate
Is Burnham a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Burnham, PA 17009 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 Burnham?
The typical home went under contract in 16 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Burnham sell over asking?
38% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Burnham?
About 1.45% of a home’s value a year in Mifflin County, or roughly $5,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Burnham?
The median sale price was $144,937 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $99 per square foot.
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