People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Scranton

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August 17, 2023
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People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Scranton

Are Californians and East Coast residents eyeing a move to your metro area?

The number of homes on the market is well below pre-pandemic levels nationwide, and that scarcity is keeping home prices elevated even as sales have slowed in the past year.

As Americans navigate an ever-complicated market, online house hunting has become an essential part of the process. A 2021 National Association of Realtors report showed 97% of homebuyers used online websites when searching for a home in the United States.

Stacker compiled statistics about people in cities looking to buy homes in Scranton using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Scranton from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q2 2023.

Continue reading to see who is looking to move into your neck of the woods.

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#10. Harrisburg, PA

- View share: 1.30%
- Views to own market: 36.10%
- Views to other markets within own state: 27.50%
- Views to markets within other states: 36.40%

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#9. Lancaster, PA

- View share: 1.40%
- Views to own market: 30.60%
- Views to other markets within own state: 32.10%
- Views to markets within other states: 37.30%

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#8. Bloomsburg, PA

- View share: 1.40%
- Views to own market: 30.80%
- Views to other markets within own state: 38.70%
- Views to markets within other states: 30.60%

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#7. Reading, PA

- View share: 1.60%
- Views to own market: 25.60%
- Views to other markets within own state: 37.70%
- Views to markets within other states: 36.70%

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#6. East Stroudsburg, PA

- View share: 1.70%
- Views to own market: 28.00%
- Views to other markets within own state: 31.60%
- Views to markets within other states: 40.40%

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#5. Pottsville, PA

- View share: 2.50%
- Views to own market: 18.00%
- Views to other markets within own state: 48.80%
- Views to markets within other states: 33.20%

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#4. Allentown, PA

- View share: 3.80%
- Views to own market: 31.40%
- Views to other markets within own state: 28.70%
- Views to markets within other states: 39.90%

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#3. Washington, D.C.

- View share: 4.40%
- Views to own market: 19.90%
- Views to other markets within own state: 9.00%
- Views to markets within other states: 71.10%

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#2. Philadelphia, PA

- View share: 14.60%
- Views to own market: 47.90%
- Views to other markets within own state: 14.50%
- Views to markets within other states: 37.60%

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#1. New York, NY

- View share: 43.10%
- Views to own market: 20.70%
- Views to other markets within own state: 5.90%
- Views to markets within other states: 73.50%

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