Bloomsburg housing market
Typical home value
$250K
▲ 4.5% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,235/mo
▲ 7.0% 1 yr
12-month forecast
+1.8%
#314 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
5.9%
#274 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
35 days
▼ −6 days 1 yr
Listings with a price cut
28%
▼ −0.7 pts 1 yr
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home is worth $249,959, up 4.5% in a year and up 13% over five years.
- 2Zillow forecasts home values rising 1.8% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
- 3Typical rent is $1,235/mo (+7.0% YoY), a 5.9% gross yield, below the U.S. 6.3%.
- 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $1,374/mo in principal and interest, $139 more than renting.
- 5Homes go under contract in 35 days (−6 days vs last year); 28% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Seller's market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 64/100, #19 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
How fast homes are selling
For saleNew listings
Affordability
To buy (20% down)To rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Bloomsburg compares
| Measure | Bloomsburg | United States | Rank of 546 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home value, 1-yr change | +4.5% | +1.2% | #92 |
| Home value, 5-yr change | +13.0% | +19.7% | |
| 12-month forecast | +1.8% | +1.1% | #314 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +7.0% | +2.7% | #50 |
| Gross rent yield | 5.9% | 6.3% | #274 |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 16.9 | 15.8 | |
| Mortgage P&I on typical home | $1,374 | $2,012 | |
| Income needed to buy | $70,934 | $100,902 | |
| Days to pending | 35 | 56 |
Cities in the Bloomsburg metro
1 cities with home value and rent data.
| Bloomsburg | $262K | ▲ 5.6% | $1,165 | ▲ 8.9% | 5.3% |
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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.