Is Nescopeck, PA 18635 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Nescopeck housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in Nescopeck, PA 18635 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 62 days and there were 2.7 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 27%, homes sold more slowly (40 days then) and the median sale price rose 17% to $242,395. Overall, Nescopeck is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Luzerne County, homes here sell more slowly than in 90% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 87%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Bear Creek 18602 (0% sold over asking) or Weston 18256 (0% sold over asking), while Shickshinny 18655 (75% sold over asking) and Pittston 18641 (55% sold over asking) are even more competitive.