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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Franklin County real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in Franklin County is projected to be $274,050 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the county to be $280,200—up 0.43% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, state-level data pegged home values at $299,700 in Pennsylvania for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $296,650 in February.
Franklin County had 132 new listings and 150 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 311—down 5.18% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
Of those 311 active listings, 28.3% reduced their price in the month of January. The median listing price for homes in Franklin County grew 7.97% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $291,400. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract fell year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 43 days, compared to 48 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be decreasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Franklin County offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community, rich local history, abundant outdoor recreation, strong schools, and a supportive economy that together foster a high quality of life.
Franklin County stands out from larger nearby markets like Harrisburg and York County with its quieter pace, rural views, and walkable boroughs that still offer solid job access. Anchored by Chambersburg and Waynesboro, the county blends established neighborhoods with farmland and newer subdivisions, appealing to long‑time residents and newcomers alike.
Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate quick access to Caledonia State Park, the Appalachian Trail, and seasonal orchards around Shippensburg. In-town, you will find local favorites like GearHouse Brewing Co. in Chambersburg and Main Street Waynesboro events that keep community life active year round.
Families value the county’s schools, including Chambersburg Area School District and Waynesboro Area School District, along with resources like the Franklin County Library System. For commuters, proximity to Interstate 81 and routes into Washington and Baltimore broadens work and travel options while home prices often remain more attainable than in those metro areas.
Whether you are planning to move across town or into Franklin County for the first time, timing and preparation matter. Market conditions can vary between boroughs, school districts, and rural properties. Agent Pronto connects you with a local real estate professional who understands these nuances and can guide both buyers and sellers from early planning through a confident closing.
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