Fairview-Ferndale, PA housing market
The median sale price was $89,000 in May 2026.
Home values, sales, trends and how Fairview-Ferndale compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Fairview-Ferndale at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Fairview-Ferndale and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview-Ferndale | — | $970 | — | $43,359 |
| Shamokin | — | $970 | 0 | $39,690 |
2 years of income
The typical Fairview-Ferndale home costs about 2 years of the town's median household income, less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Fairview-Ferndale is $970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Fairview-Ferndale pay a median of $767, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 27% of the town's median household income.
Studio $670 · 4 bedrooms $1,290
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (17866; Northumberland County, PA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.