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Housing in Slippery Rock Township

69 homes sold in Slippery Rock Township in the last year, at a typical $277K

Redfin reports Slippery Rock Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 16057, which takes in Slippery Rock Township and the area around it. 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 Slippery Rock Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
69
ZIP 16057 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$277K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$183
Pennsylvania $186
Paid vs. asking
97.1%
17% sold over asking
For sale now
22
September 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 16057

Houses are 95% of Slippery Rock Township’s sales, at a typical $259K (year to May 2026)

69 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$259K

typical sale · 69 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$176PA $183
Days to sell
49
Sold over asking
16%
Fewer sales

Condos: 2 sold, typical $250K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.9 times the 2016 price

69 sales in the last year, against 99 in 2019 and a low of 53 in 2014. The typical sale went from $147K in 2016 to $277K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$150K$200K$250K$300K2012: 64 sold, typical $163K’122013: 76 sold, typical $146K2014: 53 sold, typical $162K’142015: 87 sold, typical $172K2016: 82 sold, typical $147K’162017: 81 sold, typical $180K2018: 81 sold, typical $170K’182019: 99 sold, typical $165K2020: 84 sold, typical $193K’202021: 87 sold, typical $193K2022: 95 sold, typical $220K’222023: 64 sold, typical $230K2024: 57 sold, typical $258K’242025: 61 sold, typical $269KLast 12 months: 69 sold, typical $277KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 16057, which takes in Slippery Rock Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Slippery Rock Township

Houseat $176 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Pennsylvaniaat $183 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Slippery Rock Township 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Slippery Rock Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 62% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 16057 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 September 2026, 69 sales.

If you’re buying in Slippery Rock Township

  • Shop in July. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (17% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.1% of the list price on average; 17% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 43% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 59 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 12 a month), but October is the most competitive: 22% of October sales close over asking. February has the least competition (12%) but only about 5 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 111 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 114 days to sellFMar: 7 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 123 days to sellMApr: 8 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 122 days to sellAMay: 11 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 110 days to sellMJun: 12 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 98 days to sellJJul: 12 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 76 days to sellJAug: 11 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 76 days to sellASep: 9 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 71 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 87 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 97 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 110 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock Township now2017–192021 peakPA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price17%10%19%30%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days43%21%52%45%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.1%95.3%97.8%98.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract591246339
Supply

21 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.2 times the 2025 low (18), 62% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 76.

2016: 76 for sale’162017: 56 for sale2018: 58 for sale2019: 55 for sale’192020: 28 for sale2021: 23 for sale2022: 26 for sale’222023: 20 for sale2024: 19 for sale2025: 18 for sale’25Last 12 months: 21 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 16057, which takes in Slippery Rock Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Slippery Rock Township home costs about $1,663 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Slippery Rock Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Slippery Rock Township’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Slippery Rock Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Slippery Rock Township

Six things worth knowing

12

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $277K home, about $2,620 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

The schools grade for Slippery Rock Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Slippery Rock Township
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Slippery Rock Township.

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Slippery Rock, Grove City, Connoquenessing Township and Meridian sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Slippery Rock Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Homeacre-Lyndora107$255K$17819%64
Shanor-Northvue70$310K$17812%69
Slippery Rock Township (ZIP 16057)69$277K$18317%59
Grove City64$211K$14226%60
Meridian50$302K$16334%63
Connoquenessing Township41$400K$1557%89
Slippery Rock32$251K$1659%90

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 Slippery Rock Township

What do homes sell for in Slippery Rock Township, PA?

69 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $277K, $183 a square foot.

Is Slippery Rock Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 22 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 8 sold, about 2.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.1% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Slippery Rock Township?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Slippery Rock Township?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $277K home that’s near $2,620.

Where can I see homes for sale in Slippery Rock Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 16057, which takes in Slippery Rock Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).