Is Wallingford, PA 19086 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Wallingford is a seller’s market. With about 2 months of supply and 28% 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 score63/ 100

More competitive than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #346 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 supply2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list28.1%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market41Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$246▼ −7.9% vs. last year

The Wallingford housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 28% of homes in Wallingford, PA 19086 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 59 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 45%, homes sold more slowly (22 days then) and the median sale price fell 14% to $524,773. Overall, Wallingford is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Delaware County, homes here sell more slowly than in 81% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 89%. On our competition score, Wallingford ranks #346 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 63 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Chester 19013 (10% sold over asking) or Upper Darby 19082 (23% sold over asking), while Prospect Park 19076 (75% sold over asking) and Woodlyn 19094 (67% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Ardmore 19003Seller’s market $329 /sq ftAston 19014Seller’s market $221 /sq ftBrookhaven 19015Seller’s market $238 /sq ftBroomall 19008Seller’s market $274 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Wallingford real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 2 months of supply in Wallingford, PA 19086 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 Wallingford?

The typical home went under contract in 41 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Wallingford sell over asking?

28% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Wallingford?

About 1.84% of a home’s value a year in Delaware County, or roughly $7,360 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Wallingford?

The median sale price was $524,773 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $246 per square foot.

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