Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window
18706 Real Estate Market Update: Wilkes Barre, PA, May 2026
The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 18706 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.
| Metric | Value | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $183K | ▲ +2.1% | ▲ +9.0% |
| Days on market | 22 | ▼ -38.9% | ▼ -18.5% |
| Homes for sale | 21 | ▼ -25.0% | ▼ -44.7% |
| Sale-to-list | 97.0% | ▲ +0.4% | ▼ -0.9% |
| Homes sold | 48 | ▲ +26.3% | • 0.0% |
Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.
What the 18706 numbers say
Prices in Wilkes Barre's 18706 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $182,500, up 9.0% year over year. Homes here move fast: a typical listing goes under contract in about 22 days, and sellers are getting 97.0% of list price.
Based on 48 recent sales, 18706 is currently an active market.
What this means if you sell in 18706
Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 22-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 18706 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.
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- What is the median home price in ZIP 18706 (Wilkes Barre, PA)?
- As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 18706 is $182,500 (+9.0% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
- Is ZIP 18706 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
- ZIP 18706 is currently an active market, based on a 97.0% sale-to-list ratio, about 22 days on market for May 2026.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 18706?
- A typical listing in 18706 goes under contract in about 22 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
- Where does this 18706 market data come from?
- All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.
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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.