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Housing in Jermyn

16 homes sold in Jermyn in the last year, at a typical $242K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Jermyn homes are listed.

Homes sold
16
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$242K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$119
Pennsylvania $184
Paid vs. asking
100.7%
31% sold over asking
For sale now
1
April 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 81% of Jermyn’s sales, at a typical $234K

16 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$234K

typical sale · 13 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$132PA $182
Days to sell
31
Sold over asking
31%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $249K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

9 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.9 times the 2016 price

16 sales in the last year, against 29 in 2016 and a low of 16 in 2023. The typical sale went from $82K in 2016 to $242K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 18 sold, typical $133K’122015: 20 sold, typical $98K2016: 29 sold, typical $82K’162017: 19 sold, typical $113K2018: 18 sold, typical $124K’182019: 25 sold, typical $110K2020: 23 sold, typical $130K’202022: 19 sold, typical $214K2023: 16 sold, typical $180K’23Last 12 months: 16 sold, typical $242KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Jermyn

Houseat $132 a sq ft
The same money in Pennsylvaniaat $182 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Jermyn 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Jermyn home costs about $1,472 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Jermyn’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Jermyn’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Jermyn is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Jermyn

Five things worth knowing

1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $242K home, about $2,500 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A−

Schools

The schools grade for Jermyn, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Jermyn
19 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Jermyn.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Jermyn, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Jermyn. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Jermyn with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Jermyn

What do homes sell for in Jermyn, PA?

16 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $242K, $119 a square foot.

Is Jermyn a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 1 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 2 sold, about 0.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.7% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Jermyn?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $242K home that’s near $2,500.

Where can I see homes for sale in Jermyn?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Jermyn’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Jermyn.

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).