Home values, rents and more in the Scranton metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Scranton metro compares
The typical home in the Scranton metro area is worth about $234,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Scranton metro are 19% below the typical value in Pennsylvania ($287,000) and 36% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Scranton metro rose 2.3%, compared with +2.2% in Pennsylvania and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,362 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 15% below Pennsylvania ($1,599) and 30% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.2% over the past year.
The median household income is $65,158, against $77,971 in Pennsylvania and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 574,418 people live in the Scranton metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Scranton metro has the 389th-lowest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 17th-highest of 36 in Pennsylvania with Zillow figures.
Part of: Pennsylvania
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the Scranton metro
Cities in the Scranton metro
- Scranton, PA $202,000
- Wilkes-Barre, PA $186,000
- Hazleton, PA $225,000
- Kingston, PA $235,000
- Mountain Top, PA $333,000
- Nanticoke, PA $174,000
- Carbondale, PA
- Old Forge, PA $229,000
- Pittston, PA $217,000
- Archbald, PA $272,000
- Taylor, PA $223,000
- Dickson City, PA
- Moosic, PA $264,000
- Plymouth, PA $153,000
- Exeter, PA $237,000
- Olyphant, PA $251,000
- West Hazleton, PA $197,000
- Duryea, PA $215,000
- Clarks Summit, PA $351,000
- Swoyersville, PA $218,000
- Edwardsville, PA $171,000
- West Pittston, PA $215,000
- Jessup, PA $227,000
- Larksville, PA $220,000
- Forty Fort, PA $238,000
- Sugarloaf, PA $321,000
- Freeland, PA $176,000
- Wyoming, PA $244,000
- Harveys Lake, PA $267,000
- Luzerne, PA $185,000
- Dallas, PA $308,000
- Ashley, PA $171,000
- Dupont, PA $202,000
- Avoca, PA $215,000
- Jermyn, PA $253,000
- Shavertown, PA $301,000
- Mount Cobb, PA $301,000
- Glen Lyon, PA $136,000
- Mayfield, PA $218,000
- Moscow, PA $307,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.