Is Kutztown, PA 19530 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Kutztown is a seller’s market. With about 1.7 months of supply and 48% 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 score89/ 100

More competitive than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #114 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 supply1.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list48.4%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market6Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$184▼ −1.2% vs. last year

The Kutztown housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 48% of homes in Kutztown, PA 19530 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 6 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 32 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (48% then), homes sold faster (8 days then) and the median sale price fell 7% to $339,853. Overall, Kutztown is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Berks County, homes here sell faster than in 64% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 64%. On our competition score, Kutztown ranks #114 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 89 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Maxatawny 19538 (0% sold over asking) or Bally 19503 (20% sold over asking), while Hereford 18056 (100% sold over asking) and Centerport 19516 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Alburtis 18011Seller’s market $206 /sq ftBally 19503Seller’s market $252 /sq ftBarto 19504Seller’s market $225 /sq ftBechtelsville 19505Seller’s market $201 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Kutztown real estate

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

A seller’s market: there were 1.7 months of supply in Kutztown, PA 19530 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 Kutztown?

The typical home went under contract in 6 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Kutztown sell over asking?

48% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Kutztown?

About 1.65% of a home’s value a year in Berks County, or roughly $6,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Kutztown?

The median sale price was $339,853 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $184 per square foot.

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