West Reading, PA housing market
The typical West Reading home is worth about $248,000, about the same as a year ago, 15% below the Pennsylvania typical home. Homes typically sell in 29 days, below asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how West Reading compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
West Reading at a glance
A strong seller's market
Homes are selling faster than new ones are listed: less than two months of supply. Well-priced homes can draw several offers.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | West Reading | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $122,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $130,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $138,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $146,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $165,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $184,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $206,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $225,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $243,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $247,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $248,000 | $290,000 |
West Reading and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Reading | $248K | −0.5% | 29 | $65,885 |
| Reading | $268K | +3.8% | 10 | $44,091 |
| Wyomissing | $386K | +1.1% | 13 | $93,203 |
3.8 years of income
The typical West Reading home costs about 3.8 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Pennsylvania (3.7).
How West Reading ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Recent listings in West Reading
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. Listings link to their publishers.