In August, the median sale price of a home in Allegheny County rose by $11,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 36.9%, according to BlockShopper.com.
Data shows that there were 953 homes sold in August, with a median sale price of $225,000 - a 5.1% increase over the $214,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 1,510 homes sold in Allegheny County in August 2023.
For context, the median sales tax in Allegheny County, based on the latest available data from 2022, was $420, which stands at 0.2% of August's median home sale price.
The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Allegheny County from August 2023 to August 2024.