In Lehigh, Pennsylvania, the median home price is $369,559, compared with the Pennsylvania median of $303,573; median household income is $80,079; the population is 378,792; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 115.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Lehigh at a glance
Population
378,792
Median Household Income
$80,079
Typical Home Value
$369,559
School District Rating
5.8
Violent Crime Rate
115.7
Avg Commute Time
24.9
About Lehigh
Lehigh has a population of 378,792. The median home value is $369,559, 22% above the Pennsylvania median. Median household income is $80,079 (3% above the Pennsylvania median). The most populated towns are Allentown, Lower Macungie, and Whitehall.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Lehigh
25 towns, by population.
- Allentown125,976 pop.
- Lower Macungie32,727 pop.
- Whitehall29,317 pop.
- Upper Macungie27,850 pop.
- South Whitehall21,390 pop.
- Bethlehem19,986 pop.
- Upper Saucon17,484 pop.
- North Whitehall15,822 pop.
- Salisbury13,677 pop.
- Emmaus11,889 pop.
- Upper Milford8,057 pop.
- Washington6,595 pop.
- Catasauqua6,541 pop.
- Weisenberg5,018 pop.
- Fountain Hill4,834 pop.
- Slatington4,290 pop.
- Lynn4,278 pop.
- Lower Milford3,872 pop.
- Coplay3,466 pop.
- Heidelberg3,356 pop.
- Macungie3,274 pop.
- Alburtis2,598 pop.
- Coopersburg2,495 pop.
- Lowhill2,134 pop.
- Hanover1,866 pop.
County rankings in Pennsylvania
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- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in Pennsylvania
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in Pennsylvania by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Pennsylvania
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Pennsylvania
- 06Lowest natural disaster riskLowest Natural Disaster Risk Counties in Pennsylvania
- 07Lowest flood riskLowest Flood Risk Counties in Pennsylvania
- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in Pennsylvania
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Pennsylvania
- 10Best school ratingsPennsylvania School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Pennsylvania
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Pennsylvania
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Pennsylvania
Lehigh at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lehigh?
- Lehigh has a population of 378,792 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lehigh?
- The median home value in Lehigh is $369,559. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Lehigh?
- Median household income in Lehigh is $80,079 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Lehigh in?
- Lehigh is in Pennsylvania.
- How many towns are in Lehigh?
- Lehigh contains 25 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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