“I highly recommend Frank. He walked us through the whole process. Felt like family. He got us a great deal in a short amount of time. The best possible experience.”
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Altoona real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Altoona real estate market. *
Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Median sale price
$140K
-2.6%
from
Q2 '26
Median list price
$158K
+9.3%
from
Q2 '26
Active listings
239
-5.2%
from
Q2 '26
Homes sold
138
-1.4%
from
Q2 '26
New pendings
146
No change
from
Q2 '26
New listings
150
-4.5%
from
Q2 '26
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Altoona
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Altoona
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Altoona
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Altoona
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Altoona
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Altoona
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
16
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
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40
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100
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25
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100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Year-over-year, Altoona’s rolling three-month data shows home values and sale prices edging higher while inventory tightens. The typical home value is up about 6% compared to last year, even as active listings have fallen by roughly 10% over the same period.
This latest three-month view through July 2026 highlights a median list price that is more than 20% higher than a year ago, signaling sellers are testing higher price points. At the same time, new listings are down over 20% year-over-year, which helps keep months of supply low at about 2.1 months and supports the current seller’s market conditions.
Homes are taking longer to sell than a year ago, with median days on market now around 19 days in the rolling period, up sharply from last summer’s faster pace. With nearly 20% of homes still selling above list price and sale-to-list ratios near 95%, both buyers and sellers in Altoona can benefit from an experienced local agent, and Agent Pronto can help each of them connect with the right one.
Learn more about what Altoona has to offer.
Altoona offers residents a welcoming, community-focused lifestyle with rich local history, plentiful parks and recreation, strong schools, and growing opportunities in culture, work, and family life.
Altoona is a mid‑sized city in central Pennsylvania with direct access to major highways, rail connections, and regional employers, making daily life practical for commuters and long‑time residents alike. The city’s roots as a rail hub still shape its layout and local identity, especially around the Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark and the Railroaders Memorial Museum, both popular with visitors and history enthusiasts.
Everyday convenience is a strong appeal here. The City of Altoona supports a network of parks, including Lakemont Park with seasonal attractions and open green space. Shopping, medical care, and services are clustered along key corridors like Plank Road and Pleasant Valley Boulevard, keeping essentials close even for outlying neighborhoods.
Families appreciate access to the Altoona Area School District, while Penn State’s nearby Altoona campus adds cultural events and educational opportunities. Outdoor recreation is easy to reach in the surrounding Allegheny Mountains and state game lands, and weekend trips to State College or Johnstown expand dining and entertainment options without giving up Altoona’s manageable scale.
Whether you are buying near Downtown Altoona for walkability, or selling a home closer to Fairview, the local market varies block by block. A knowledgeable Altoona agent can explain pricing trends, school zones, commute patterns, and neighborhood amenities so that decisions feel clear and timelines stay on track. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with the right local expert to keep the process efficient and far less stressful.
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“I loved working with Crystal. She was so patient with us and was always on top of new listings. She answered any questions we had and made sure we understood everything.”
Century 21 Jackson Real Estate
“I worked with Nick to buy my first house when I moved back to the area. He's been helping me find my next house for a few years and has stuck with me, always going to show houses I thought might be a fit, but never panned out. We found this place and he was great about everything, particularly at the end when he had to do stuff as my agent and for the seller's agent - getting items signed and pushing them for closing dates. While I hope to not buy another house anytime soon, I would definetely recommend Nick to anyone looking to buy or sell!”
Century 21 Frontier Realty
“She was recommended by my sister in law and Nicole was amazing with everything along this process and we had a few crazy situations and she cleared them up and helped us in every way she could to get us into the home we saw ourselves in”
Century 21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate
“Very professional agent Very helpful tx so much”
Iron Valley Berks
“No one goes above and beyond for their clients like Kennisha. Always a pleasure to work with.”
eXp Realty
“Ed was extremely helpful, courteous, and communicative throughout the entire process. He consistently kept me informed and made sure I was up to date every step of the way. I highly recommend Ed for his professionalism, promptness, and attentiveness. He was always responsive to my specific needs and went above and beyond to ensure everything was handled smoothly. His excellent customer service and dedication were truly appreciated.”
Springer Realty Group
“It was a pleasure working with Shannon Clark! She was very knowledeable and available for communication with any questions or information we were in need of. We would highly recommend Shannon to anyone for selling or buying of real estate! Thank you for a smooth transaction with the buyer!”
Century 21 Jackson Real Estate
“Our experience as first-time buyers with Century 21 was nothing short of exceptional. Our agent, Jackson Kerrigan, made the process quite smooth for us and his prompt communication made each step easy to navigate. I would recommend Jackson and the Slivka Century 21 team to anyone, especially first time home buyers.”
Century 21 Fairways
“Alicia was absolutely outstanding! She sold our home on the very first day it was listed and for well over asking price. Her expertise, guidance, professionalism, and dedication made the entire process seamless. We couldn’t be happier and highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
eXp Realty, LLC
“Tino was super helpful and very responsive to questions. Very easy to get in touch with and made me feel comfortable throughout the whole process. I will definitely be using her or recommending her in the future”
Iron Valley Real Estate of Berks
“I worked with Nate and his associates on the sale of my rental property. I apprecated the professionalism shown through the whole process. The team was very courteous and quick to respond to my inquiries. I would recommend them to anyone selling or buying a home.”
EXP Realty LLC
“From listing to closing, Carrie was extremely helpful and wonderful to work with. Her communication not only with us but with our bank and attorney was excellent. We highly recommend Carrie when it comes time to sell or buy your home.”
RE/MAX West Branch
“Dawn helped in every aspect of the sale. She was very knowledgeable and answered all my questions. The few obstacles that appeared during the process were resolved in a timely manner by Dawn. Even when I offered to make calls she took care of everything. I would definitely recommend Dawn for sale and for purchase of any home.”
Team Timmons Group, LLC
“Anthony is the best. He and his team are extremely professional and will get the deal done.”
Century 21 Ramos Realty
“If you are looking for a real estate agent who combines professionalism, responsiveness, and genuine care for her clients, I highly recommend Dwana Woodley. From the beginning of the home-buying process, Dwana demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, ensuring every step was handled thoroughly and accurately. She remained proactive in identifying potential concerns, explaining options clearly, and keeping everything moving forward efficiently. Her negotiation skills played a critical role in putting me in the best position possible to purchase a home. Dwana consistently advocated on my behalf, balancing strategy with transparency while navigating discussions with the seller’s agent and coordinating closely with the loan servicer. Her ability to keep all parties aligned helped avoid delays and ensured progress throughout the process. What stood out most was her constant communication. I was never left wondering about the status of my purchase because Dwana provided timely updates,”
Century 21 Keim - E. Stroudsburg
“I truly appreciate it. iWork with him before and I'm still gonna work with him. I always wish for him to others. He's a great Agent. He loved what he's doing with his heart to help you to find a house at work for you give you all the detail give your time not rushing you very a great job. I will definitely recommended him to anyone truly anyone.”
Pagoda Realty
“If you are looking for a super realtor who knows the local areas and has an exceptional market knowledge and was considerate of us being seniors, Mike Bottaro of Home Starr Realty is the perfect agent for you. Mike kept us informed throughout the entire process of selling our condo. Mike was patient, honest, and listened to us. He was fantastic to work with and coordinated everything that led to a quick sale.”
HomeStarr Realty
“Ed sold our house for more than we wanted very which! Thank you, Ed!”
Realty One Group Landmark
“Michelle is amazing at what she does. She is very attentive to her clients. Very respectful, knowledgeable, and caring also. I would definitely recommend her and Iron Valley to anyone looking to buy or sell.”
Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton
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