Sugar Notch, PA housing market
The typical Sugar Notch home is worth about $178,000, up 2.2% in a year, 39% below the Pennsylvania typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Sugar Notch compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Sugar Notch at a glance
Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2018–2026
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| January | Sugar Notch | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $103,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $124,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $137,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $155,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $169,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $176,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $174,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $166,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $178,000 | $290,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Sugar Notch in 2025. The last year with any was 2008 (1 new home).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Sugar Notch gained 12 residents with no new homes permitted, so the growth came from existing homes. Across Pennsylvania: 1.4 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $151,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $55,000 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $175,000 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Sugar Notch's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Sugar Notch and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Notch | $178K | +2.2% | $1,170 | 0 | $52,500 |
| Warrior Run | — | +9.7%† | $1,170 | — | $47,500 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Sugar Notch is $1,170 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Sugar Notch pay a median of $882, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.
Studio $810 · 4 bedrooms $1,650
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (18706; Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA MSA), 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, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.