OfferBackedBuyer Tools

Is Prompton, PA 18456 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

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

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list92.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market139Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$218▲ +72.1% vs. last year

The Prompton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Prompton, PA 18456 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 139 days. With only 2 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 100%, homes sold more slowly (5 days then) and the median sale price rose 47% to $559,758. Overall, Prompton is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Wayne County, homes here sell more slowly, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Pleasant Mount 18453 (43% sold over asking) and Honesdale 18431 (31% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Run the numbers for 18456

Prefilled for 18456Can I win this house?Multiple-offer likelihood for a listing Prefilled for 18456Over-asking calculatorTypical range over list ToolOffer strength scoreHow your offer looks to a seller ToolAppraisal gapCash needed if it appraises low

Nearby markets

Beach Lake 18405Seller’s market $146 /sq ftDamascus 18415Balanced $264 /sq ftEquinunk 18417Seller’s market $179 /sq ftHonesdale 18431Seller’s market $207 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Where Prompton is

Loading map…

Questions about Prompton real estate

How fast do homes sell in Prompton?

The typical home went under contract in 139 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Prompton sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 92.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Prompton?

About 1.26% of a home’s value a year in Wayne County, or roughly $5,040 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Prompton?

The median sale price was $559,758 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $218 per square foot.

Local agents

See all agents in 18456 →

No sponsored agents in 18456 yet. Are you an agent here? Put your name in front of local buyers.

Save this ZIP (free account)

More tools for 18456

Competition score Buyer leverage Negotiation room Compare with other ZIP codes True cost to buy Property taxes Closing costs Cash buyers Backup offer odds Home value Wayne County property taxesWayne County loan limitsClosing costs in PennsylvaniaHottest ZIP codes in Pennsylvania
Add this to your website

Free to use. Paste this code where you want the live widget to appear. It updates automatically. More widgets

Sizes itself to fit. If your site builder removes scripts, use “iframe only”.

Preview

Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology