Photo: Idawriter · CC BY-SA 3.0151 homes sold in Hermitage in the last year, at a typical $239K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Hermitage homes are listed.
Every place Hermitage homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Hermitage.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 95% of Hermitage’s sales, at a typical $234K
151 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 143 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $128PA $183
- Days to sell
- 73
- Sold over asking
- 22%
- Listings with a price cut
- 23%
Condos: 8 sold, typical $301K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price
151 sales in the last year, against 242 in 2021 and a low of 142 in 2025. The typical sale went from $125K in 2016 to $239K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Hermitage
Check a listing against what Hermitage homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Hermitage are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Hermitage’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 151 sales.
If you’re buying in Hermitage
- Shop in August. It brings about 22 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (15% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.1% of the list price on average; 21% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 40% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 70 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 24 a month), and the most competition: 27% close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (15%). January has the least competition (12%) but only about 13 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Pennsylvania
| Hermitage now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 21% | 12% | 25% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 40% | 0% | 38% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 23% | — | 16% | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 96.1% | 94.3% | 97.3% | 98.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 70 | 120 | 68 | 37 |
54 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.4 times the 2023 low (38), 47% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 149.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
23% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 26% across Pennsylvania.
Since 2019, houses are up 74%, condos 84%
A house typically sold for $234K in the last year (143 sales), a condo for $301K (8).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Hermitage ranks 221st of 261 busy Pennsylvania markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Hermitage is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Hermitage home costs about $1,485 a month
Price: Hermitage’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Hermitage’s 1.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Hermitage is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 8.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $239K home, about $2,850 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Hermitage, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in HermitageTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Hermitage.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Sharpsville, Sharon, Farrell and Mercer sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Hermitage, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermitage | 151 | $239K | $132 | 21% | 70 |
| Sharon | 150 | $78K | $89 | 17% | 77 |
| Hubbard | 96 | $185K | $134 | 38% | 34 |
| Sharpsville | 51 | $138K | $108 | 18% | 70 |
| Farrell | 50 | $83K | $62 | 38% | 69 |
| Mercer | 29 | $169K | $106 | 17% | 73 |
| Churchill | 29 | $196K | $135 | 34% | 59 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Hermitage
What do homes sell for in Hermitage, PA?
151 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $239K, $132 a square foot.
Is Hermitage a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 62 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 9 sold, about 6.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.1% of asking on average, and 23% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Hermitage?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Hermitage?
About 1.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $239K home that’s near $2,850.
Where can I see homes for sale in Hermitage?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Hermitage’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Hermitage.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).