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Bucks County, Pennsylvania · Market Updates

The county market, measured monthly.

Median listing price, inventory, days on market, price cuts, and mortgage rates for Bucks County — from federal and Realtor.com data you can verify, archived permanently so the trend is never lost. Listing data describes asking behavior, not closed sale prices.

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August 2026

Eight numbers that describe the county market.

Each card carries three years of monthly history — hover any sparkline for the exact figure. County-level Realtor.com listing data from their research library; mortgage rates from Freddie Mac's weekly survey.

Median listing price
$625,000
-1.18% MoM · +4.18% YoY
Active listings
970
+20.5% YoY
Median days on market
42 days
+2 days YoY
Price reductions / active inventory
39.6%
384 monthly reductions ÷ 970 active inventory
30-yr fixed mortgage
6.67%
2026-08 average of weekly PMMS
Listing price per sq ft
$296
median listing: 2,248 sq ft
New listings
592
entered the market this month
Total listings
1,920
active + pending

Data retrieved 2026-09-24 · last verified September 24, 2026. Realtor.com revises recent months; figures may shift slightly between updates.

Commentary

Reading August 2026 honestly.

The August 2026 picture

Bucks County’s median asking price was $625,000, with 970 active listings and 42 median days on market. These county-wide listing measures do not establish a particular home’s value or the direction of prices in an individual town.

The cards use the Realtor.com history retrieved September 24, 2026, including revisions to earlier releases. They describe listing activity, not closed sale prices. Days on market runs from initial listing to closing or removal from the market; it is not a measure of time to a signed contract.

There were 384 listings with price reductions during the month. Dividing that monthly count by active inventory produces the 39.6% reductions-to-inventory ratio shown above. The two measures cover different populations, so this does not mean 39.6% of the same active homes received a cut.

The national 30-year fixed mortgage survey averaged 6.67% for August 2026. This historical monthly average is not today’s rate or a lender quote.

Corridor lens

These figures do not provide Lower, Central, Upper, or River Corridor breakdowns. Use town profiles to compare taxes, schools, flood context, and travel needs, then ask for recent comparable transactions in the specific location.

Before acting

Buyers should compare the full monthly cost and the property’s condition. Sellers should review recent comparable sales and competing listings with their agent. County medians alone cannot support a property-level offer or pricing decision.

Archive

Every month, kept.

Monthly reports remain available by reporting period. Source revisions and factual corrections are reflected in each report’s verification date.

Methodology & sources

Where these numbers come from.

County figures are Realtor.com’s monthly residential listing statistics for Bucks County, PA (FIPS 42017), pulled from their Residential Real Estate Data Library (the same source FRED redistributes, usually a few weeks later). They measure listings — asking prices, inventory, and time on market — not closed sale prices. Sold-price trends require licensed MLS data this site does not currently republish; treat listing medians as a leading, seller-side indicator. Mortgage rates are the monthly average of Freddie Mac’s weekly Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED. Sparklines plot each metric’s own range, not a shared zero baseline — they show shape, not scale. Realtor.com revises recent months, so the newest figures can shift slightly.

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