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Centre County, PA home prices

Centre County, PA: the typical home is worth $353,667 as of 2026-05, up +2.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $205/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Centre County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+2.5%Cooling
Valuation+11%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market43 daysBalanced

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1983: $81,357 → 2026: $353,667 (4.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$353,6672026-05
1-year+2.5%
5-year+21.7%
10-year+61.0%
Since 2000n/a
Population159k2024
Median income$69,9992023 · 5.1× income
Median rent$1,796/mo2026 · 6.1% gross yield
New homes/yr3672024
Price / sq ft$205listings
Days on market432026-06
Active listings2002026-06
Price cuts13%of listings

Market read

At $353,667, homes in Centre County sit 53% above the Pennsylvania median ($230,638) and 51% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #8 of 67 Pennsylvania counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+2.5% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 43 days on the market, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.1× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,746/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,796/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Mifflin County, PA ($196,818) · Clinton County, PA ($200,517) · Clearfield County, PA ($140,758) · Huntingdon County, PA ($182,832) · Juniata County, PA ($234,820) · Blair County, PA ($178,053)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Centre County, PA?
The typical home in Centre County is worth $353,667 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Centre County rising or falling?
Prices are up +2.5% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Centre County affordable?
At 5.1× the local median income of $69,999, Centre County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Centre County?
Median rent is $1,796/mo — a gross rental yield of 6.1% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Centre County?
Homes here take a median of 43 days to sell, with 13% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2005$167,684
2006$174,422
2007$180,253
2008$185,987
2009$189,286
2010$196,243
2011$182,658
2012$196,496
2013$201,812
2014$206,109
2015$214,614
2016$221,624
2017$232,545
2018$242,844
2019$256,327
2020$267,276
2021$295,184
2022$315,025
2023$327,586
2024$334,031
2025$346,544