Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 59,971 ↑ 0.0% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $62,482 16% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $182,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
| Median Age | 43.7 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 16.8% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 45 transactions |
| Active Listings | 55 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 581 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $6,158 |
| Recent Sales | 42 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 167 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 25.82 acres |
| Active Listings | 53 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 5.40 | $37,500 | $6,944 | 0 Don Packard Rd | Granville Summit |
| Feb 2026 | 25.00 | $125,000 | $5,000 | 0 Cummiskey Rd | New Albany |
| Feb 2026 | 17.50 | $70,000 | $4,000 | Southside Rd | Monroeton |
| Feb 2026 | 10.67 | $48,015 | $4,500 | 0 Sackett Creek Rd | Sayre |
| Jan 2026 | 84.29 | $225,000 | $2,669 | 0 Hill Rd | Sayre |
| Jan 2026 | 31.70 | $130,000 | $4,101 | 39386 State Route 187 | Rome |
| Jan 2026 | 16.93 | $80,418 | $4,750 | 0 Stovak Rd | Sayre |
| Jan 2026 | 10.09 | $155,000 | $15,362 | 929 Lambs Park Rd | Troy |
| Dec 2025 | 53.25 | $185,000 | $3,474 | Raglan Rd | Rome |
| Dec 2025 | 3.00 | $29,500 | $9,833 | 0 Leisure Lakes Rd | Stevensville |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 58.00 | $185,000 | $3,190 | 0 Mosier Rd | Wyalusing |
| Dec 2025 | 62.48 | $10,000 | $160 | 3500 N Rome Rd | Ulster |
| Dec 2025 | 4.20 | $49,900 | $11,881 | 0 Golden Gate Rd | Athens |
| Nov 2025 | 2.93 | $40,000 | $13,652 | 0 Laning Creek Rd | Towanda |
| Nov 2025 | 27.98 | $149,880 | $5,357 | 0 Mott Town Rd | Gillett |
| Nov 2025 | 3.40 | $35,900 | $10,559 | 0 Edinger Hill Rd | Laceyville |
| Nov 2025 | 38.13 | $400,000 | $10,490 | 0 Route 187 | Wysox |
| Nov 2025 | 80.30 | $260,000 | $3,238 | 0 Woodland Lake Rd | Rome |
| Oct 2025 | 2.24 | $55,000 | $24,554 | 20488 Route 6 | Towanda |
| Oct 2025 | 8.73 | $57,000 | $6,529 | 51 Lurcock Rd | Sayre |
| Oct 2025 | 51.80 | $197,000 | $3,803 | 0 Ranch Rd | Gillett |
| Sep 2025 | 1.33 | $140,000 | $105,263 | 0 Canton St | Troy |
| Sep 2025 | 20.00 | $100,000 | $5,000 | 0 Robinson Rd | Rome |
| Sep 2025 | 1.40 | $12,000 | $8,571 | 392 McDuffee St | Sayre |
| Aug 2025 | 46.33 | $165,000 | $3,561 | 46.33 Vacant Acres | Rome |
| Aug 2025 | 2.00 | $18,000 | $9,000 | 0 Route 14 | Canton |
| Aug 2025 | 30.89 | $201,900 | $6,536 | 0 Rumsey Rd | Sayre |
| Aug 2025 | 22.04 | $130,000 | $5,898 | 0 Slater Rd | Ulster |
| Aug 2025 | 51.58 | $100,000 | $1,939 | 984 E Warner Hill Rd | Ulster |
| Aug 2025 | 2.30 | $58,000 | $25,217 | 0 Mile Lane Rd | Sayre |
| Jul 2025 | 172.83 | $547,000 | $3,165 | James St | Ulster |
| Jul 2025 | 13.25 | $62,000 | $4,679 | 0 Sturdevant Rd | Gillett |
| Jun 2025 | 27.34 | $105,000 | $3,841 | 0 Ross Rd | Wyalusing |
| Jun 2025 | 1.00 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Hall Rd | Columbia Cross Roads |
| Jun 2025 | 2.71 | $30,000 | $11,070 | 3 Kerrick Hill Rd | Towanda |
| Jun 2025 | 2.70 | $30,000 | $11,111 | 2 Kerrick Hill Rd | Towanda |
| Jun 2025 | 24.36 | $150,001 | $6,158 | 0 Route 467 | Rome |
| Jun 2025 | 29.81 | $225,000 | $7,548 | 159 Crimson Ln | Columbia Cross Roads |
| Jun 2025 | 1.00 | $50,000 | $50,000 | 0 Hall Rd | Columbia Cross Roads |
| Apr 2025 | 1.60 | $30,000 | $18,750 | LOT 8 Idle Wheels Ln | Sayre |
| Apr 2025 | 22.00 | $85,000 | $3,864 | 56 Ketchum Rd | Columbia Cross Roads |
| Mar 2025 | 10.00 | $44,000 | $4,400 | 0 Allen Rd | Rome |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $15,000 |
| Recent Sales | 3 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 109 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.20 acres |
| Active Listings | 2 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 0.32 | $16,500 | 326 State St | Towanda |
| Oct 2025 | 0.17 | $15,000 | 424 N Main St | Athens |
| Sep 2025 | 0.11 | $7,000 | 113 N Higgins Ave | Sayre |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 59,971 |
| Population (2020) | 59,967 |
| Population Growth | 0.01% |
| Median Household Income | $62,482 |
| Median Home Value | $182,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 29,421 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,934 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 16.8% |
| Median Age | 43.7 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 5,356 (8.9%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.7% |
Market Overview
Bradford County, Pennsylvania has a population of 59,971, which has grown 0.01% since 2020. The median household income is $62,482, below the national median of $74,580 by 16.2%. With a median home value of $182,300 and an unemployment rate of 3.7%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 16.8% suggests soft market conditions. The county's location in Pennsylvania makes it accessible for investors and developers seeking rural land. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $5,357 per acre, with properties averaging 27.90 acres. There are currently 55 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Bradford County, Pennsylvania?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Bradford County has a population of 59,971. The county has grown 0.01% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Bradford County?
The median household income in Bradford County is $62,482, which is 16.2% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Bradford County growing or shrinking?
Bradford County is growing. The population has increased 0.01% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Bradford County?
The median home value in Bradford County is $182,300. The housing vacancy rate is 16.8%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, indicating a moderate local economy. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $5,357 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $20,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Bradford County, Pennsylvania?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Pennsylvania, including Bradford County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.