Is Temple, PA 19560 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Temple housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 61% of homes in Temple, PA 19560 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 8 days and there were 1.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 34 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (62% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 10% to $314,864. Overall, Temple is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Berks County, homes here sell faster than in 52% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 74%. On our competition score, Temple ranks #55 of 601 PA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 93 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.