Photo: Nyttend · Public domain246 homes sold in Upper Yoder Township in the last year, at a typical $145K
Redfin reports Upper Yoder Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 15905, which takes in Upper Yoder 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 Upper Yoder Township homes are listed.
Every place Upper Yoder Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 93% of Upper Yoder Township’s sales, at a typical $149K
246 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 229 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $91PA $183
- Days to sell
- 16
- Sold over asking
- 37%
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
246 sales in the last year, against 345 in 2021 and a low of 153 in 2012. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $145K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 15905, which takes in Upper Yoder 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.
What $150K buys in Upper Yoder Township
Check a listing against what Upper Yoder 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.
Bidding wars in Upper Yoder Township are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 15905 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, 246 sales.
If you’re buying in Upper Yoder Township
- Shop in May. It brings about 28 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (22% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.6% of the list price on average; 36% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 62% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 31 a month), but September is the most competitive: 28% of September sales close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (22%). February has the least competition (15%) but only about 14 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and about like Pennsylvania as a whole
| Upper Yoder Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 36% | 9% | 34% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 62% | 0% | 0% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.6% | 92.2% | 98.2% | 98.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 16 | 134 | 77 | 37 |
36 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 74% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2019’s 189.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 15905, which takes in Upper Yoder Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), 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 Upper Yoder Township home costs about $948 a month
Price: Upper Yoder Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Upper Yoder Township’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Upper Yoder Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 14.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $145K home, about $2,290 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Upper Yoder Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Upper Yoder TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Upper Yoder Township.
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.
Southmont, Johnstown and Windber sell for less a square foot; Brownstown for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Upper Yoder Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Yoder Township (ZIP 15905) | 246 | $145K | $89 | 36% | 16 |
| Johnstown | 165 | $54K | $35 | 21% | 37 |
| Westmont | 72 | $191K | $95 | 44% | 31 |
| Windber | 43 | $101K | $64 | 23% | 69 |
| Elim | 39 | $153K | $93 | 41% | 27 |
| Southmont | 25 | $142K | $84 | 44% | 32 |
| Brownstown | 25 | $376K | $201 | 48% | 21 |
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 Upper Yoder Township
What do homes sell for in Upper Yoder Township, PA?
246 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $145K, $89 a square foot.
Is Upper Yoder Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 37 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 16 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.6% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Upper Yoder Township?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Upper Yoder Township?
About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $145K home that’s near $2,290.
Where can I see homes for sale in Upper Yoder Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Upper Yoder Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Upper Yoder Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 15905, which takes in Upper Yoder 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).