In Allentown (Lehigh, Pennsylvania), the median home price is $302,838; median household income is $55,494; the population is 125,976; schools rate 3.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 210.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Allentown at a glance
Population
125,976
Median Household Income
$55,494
Typical Home Value
$302,838
School District Rating
3.7
Violent Crime Rate
210.0
Avg Commute Time
24.6
About Allentown
With 125,976 residents, Allentown is the most populated of 25 towns in Lehigh. The median home value is $302,838, 18% below the Lehigh median and 0% below the Pennsylvania median. Median household income is $55,494 (31% below the Lehigh median).
Allentown is a town in Lehigh, Pennsylvania. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Allentown with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Allentown at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Allentown, Pennsylvania?
- Allentown has a population of 125,976 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Allentown, Pennsylvania?
- The median home value in Allentown is $302,838, 18% below the Lehigh median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Allentown?
- Median household income in Allentown is $55,494 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Allentown, Pennsylvania in?
- Allentown is in Lehigh, Pennsylvania. The county page compares every town in Lehigh on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Allentown?
- Schools serving Allentown rate 3.7 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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