Photo: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia · Public domain179 homes sold in West Mifflin in the last year, at a typical $185K
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 West Mifflin homes are listed.
Every place West Mifflin 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 West Mifflin.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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Houses are 98% of West Mifflin’s sales, at a typical $184K (year to May 2026)
179 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 188 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $150PA $183
- Days to sell
- 63
- Sold over asking
- 26%
- Listings with a price cut
- 26%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $311K
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $108K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $363K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at twice the 2016 price
179 sales in the last year, against 300 in 2020 and a low of 175 in 2013. The typical sale went from $89K in 2016 to $185K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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 $200K buys in West Mifflin
Check a listing against what West Mifflin 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 West Mifflin are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of West Mifflin’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 September 2026, 179 sales.
If you’re buying in West Mifflin
- Shop in August. It brings about 28 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.5% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 43% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 66 days.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 32 a month), but April is the most competitive: 32% of April sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (29%). January has the least competition (15%) but only about 15 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Pennsylvania
| West Mifflin now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 23% | 18% | 41% | 30% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 43% | 36% | 60% | 45% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.5% | 96.2% | 99.6% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 66 | 80 | 52 | 39 |
58 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 29% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 114.
West Mifflin ranks 208th of 264 busy Pennsylvania markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. West Mifflin is one of the state’s calmer markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical West Mifflin home costs about $1,261 a month
Price: West Mifflin’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at West Mifflin’s 1.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether West Mifflin is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 11.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $185K home, about $3,550 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for West Mifflin, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in West MifflinTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in West Mifflin.
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.
Port Vue, Glassport, Munhall and Duquesne sell for less a square foot; Baldwin for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of West Mifflin, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | 222 | $237K | $190 | 33% | 54 |
| West Mifflin | 179 | $185K | $149 | 23% | 66 |
| Munhall | 121 | $170K | $129 | 19% | 62 |
| Port Vue | 40 | $111K | $100 | 24% | 66 |
| Glassport | 32 | $123K | $87 | 10% | 99 |
| Duquesne | 32 | $78K | $52 | 19% | 110 |
| West Homestead | 24 | $189K | $171 | 10% | 74 |
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 West Mifflin
What do homes sell for in West Mifflin, PA?
179 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $185K, $149 a square foot.
Is West Mifflin a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 80 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 16 sold, about 4.9 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.5% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in West Mifflin?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in West Mifflin?
About 1.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $185K home that’s near $3,550.
Where can I see homes for sale in West Mifflin?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry West Mifflin’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to West Mifflin.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).