Is Morgantown, PA 19543 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Morgantown is a seller’s market. With about 1 months of supply and 58% 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.
More competitive than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #26 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
The Morgantown housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 58% of homes in Morgantown, PA 19543 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 9 days and there was 1 month of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 20 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 29%, homes sold faster (25 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $399,827. Overall, Morgantown is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Berks County, homes here sell more slowly than in 52% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 69%. On our competition score, Morgantown ranks #26 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 95 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.
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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 →Towns like Morgantown nearby
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Questions about Morgantown real estate
Is Morgantown a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there was 1 months of supply in Morgantown, PA 19543 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 Morgantown?
The typical home went under contract in 9 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Morgantown sell over asking?
58% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 102.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Morgantown?
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 Morgantown?
The median sale price was $399,827 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $194 per square foot.
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