Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 23,419 ↓ 0.4% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $63,923 14% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $206,300 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
| Median Age | 43.1 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 15.0% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 17 transactions |
| Active Listings | 8 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 609 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Jun 2025 – Mar 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $15,837 |
| Recent Sales | 16 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 149 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 15.46 acres |
| Active Listings | 7 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 55.50 | $441,000 | $7,946 | 0 Vincent Tram Rd | Mifflintown |
| Feb 2026 | 1.00 | $42,000 | $42,000 | 5924 Route 75 S | East Waterford |
| Feb 2026 | 2.21 | $35,000 | $15,837 | 4 Eagle Ln | Pt Royal |
| Jan 2026 | 1.28 | $48,500 | $37,891 | 0 Oak Dr Lot 7 | Pt Royal |
| Dec 2025 | 4.00 | $65,000 | $16,250 | 0 Creek Rd | Thompsontown |
| Nov 2025 | 1.68 | $48,000 | $28,571 | 2 Maple Rd | Mifflintown |
| Oct 2025 | 10.19 | $200,000 | $19,627 | 1145 Cedar Springs Rd | Mifflintown |
| Oct 2025 | 6.51 | $100,000 | $15,361 | 0 Route 35 N | Mc Alisterville |
| Oct 2025 | 63.70 | $500,000 | $7,849 | 0 Seven Stars Rd | Millerstown |
| Sep 2025 | 5.00 | $123,500 | $24,700 | 2948 Hog Hollow Rd | East Waterford |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1.90 | $28,000 | $14,737 | 0 Church St | Richfield |
| Aug 2025 | 16.22 | $160,000 | $9,864 | 0 Lovers Ln | Mount Pleasant Mills |
| Jul 2025 | 12.86 | $180,000 | $13,997 | 0 Billyville Rd | Mifflintown |
| Jul 2025 | 50.74 | $510,000 | $10,051 | 0 Route 850 | Honey Grove |
| Jun 2025 | 2.00 | $40,000 | $20,000 | W 3rd St | Pt Royal |
| Jun 2025 | 12.63 | $110,000 | $8,709 | 140 Stine Ln | Mc Alisterville |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Feb 2026 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $30,000 |
| Recent Sales | 1 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 17 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.45 acres |
| Active Listings | 1 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.45 | $30,000 | 80 High Pointe Dr | Mifflin |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 23,419 |
| Population (2020) | 23,509 |
| Population Growth | -0.38% |
| Median Household Income | $63,923 |
| Median Home Value | $206,300 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,502 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,574 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 15.0% |
| Median Age | 43.1 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,685 (7.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% |
Market Overview
Juniata County, Pennsylvania has a population of 23,419, which has declined 0.38% since 2020. The median household income is $63,923, below the national median of $74,580 by 14.3%. The housing vacancy rate of 15.0% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Pennsylvania, Juniata County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $14,108 per acre, with properties averaging 15.10 acres. There are currently 8 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Juniata County, Pennsylvania?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Juniata County has a population of 23,419. The county has declined 0.38% since the 2020 Census.
What is the median household income in Juniata County?
The median household income in Juniata County is $63,923, which is 14.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Juniata County growing or shrinking?
Juniata County is shrinking. The population has declined 0.38% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Juniata County?
The median home value in Juniata County is $206,300. The housing vacancy rate is 15.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $14,108 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $33,000.
Does Reelvest buy land in Juniata County, Pennsylvania?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Pennsylvania, including Juniata 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.
