Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population23,419
↓ 0.4% since 2020
Median Household Income$63,923
14% below national median
Median Home Value$206,300
Unemployment Rate2.5%
Median Age43.1 years
Housing Vacancy Rate15.0%
Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months)17 transactions
Active Listings8 properties
Avg Days on Market609 days

Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Jun 2025 – Mar 2026)

MetricValue
Median Price/Acre$15,837
Recent Sales16 transactions
Avg Days on Market149 days
Avg Parcel Size15.46 acres
Active Listings7 properties

Recent Rural Land Sales

DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Mar 202655.50$441,000$7,9460 Vincent Tram RdMifflintown
Feb 20261.00$42,000$42,0005924 Route 75 SEast Waterford
Feb 20262.21$35,000$15,8374 Eagle LnPt Royal
Jan 20261.28$48,500$37,8910 Oak Dr Lot 7Pt Royal
Dec 20254.00$65,000$16,2500 Creek RdThompsontown
Nov 20251.68$48,000$28,5712 Maple RdMifflintown
Oct 202510.19$200,000$19,6271145 Cedar Springs RdMifflintown
Oct 20256.51$100,000$15,3610 Route 35 NMc Alisterville
Oct 202563.70$500,000$7,8490 Seven Stars RdMillerstown
Sep 20255.00$123,500$24,7002948 Hog Hollow RdEast Waterford
DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Sep 20251.90$28,000$14,7370 Church StRichfield
Aug 202516.22$160,000$9,8640 Lovers LnMount Pleasant Mills
Jul 202512.86$180,000$13,9970 Billyville RdMifflintown
Jul 202550.74$510,000$10,0510 Route 850Honey Grove
Jun 20252.00$40,000$20,000W 3rd StPt Royal
Jun 202512.63$110,000$8,709140 Stine LnMc Alisterville

Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Feb 2026 – Feb 2026)

MetricValue
Median Lot Price$30,000
Recent Sales1 transactions
Avg Days on Market17 days
Avg Parcel Size0.45 acres
Active Listings1 properties

Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales

DateAcresPriceAddressCity
Feb 20260.45$30,00080 High Pointe DrMifflin

County Profile

DemographicValue
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 Units10,502
Vacant Housing Units1,574
Housing Vacancy Rate15.0%
Median Age43.1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher1,685 (7.2%)
Unemployment Rate2.5%

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.

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.