Allentown, PA
City market trends and history
Public Record
Median Sale Price
$321K
12-Month Sales
119
1-Year Appreciation
—
Properties Tracked
13,517
Median Sale Price History
Top Neighborhoods
| Name | Median |
|---|---|
| Midway Manor | $1.15M |
| Southside | $333.9K |
| Promise | $236.1K |
| Jacobsburg Historic District | $257.1K |
| West Park | $298.1K |
| St. Pauls Park | $343.9K |
| Old Fairgrounds Historic District | $370.2K |
| 7th Street Corridor | $282.8K |
| Cumberland Gardens | $254.3K |
| Keck Park | $230K |
| West Walnut | $155.9K |
| Alton Park | $221.5K |
Top Neighborhoods by Activity
| Neighborhood | Sales 12mo | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Midway Manor | 91 | $1.15M |
| Southside | 64 | $333.9K |
| Promise | 32 | $236.1K |
| Jacobsburg Historic District | 32 | $257.1K |
| West Park | 27 | $298.1K |
| St. Pauls Park | 26 | $343.9K |
| Old Fairgrounds Historic District | 18 | $370.2K |
| 7th Street Corridor | 12 | $282.8K |
| Cumberland Gardens | 5 | $254.3K |
| Keck Park | 4 | $230K |
| West Walnut | 3 | $155.9K |
| Alton Park | 2 | $221.5K |
Top ZIP Codes
| ZIP | Sales 12mo | Median |
|---|
Recent Sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 237 N FOUNTAIN ST | $135K |
| May 6, 2026 | Ponds Edge Ln # A1 | $275K |
| May 6, 2026 | 516 N 2ND ST | $31.5K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | 534 W CEDAR ST | $255K |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 35 SPRUCE ST | $151K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | E Tilghman St | $298K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | S Fulton St | $265K |
| Mar 30, 2026 | 203 E UNION ST | $165K |
| Mar 20, 2026 | E Green St | $235K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | N Mohr St | $145K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | S Law St | $290K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | W Gordon St | $220K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 37 SPRUCE ST | $131K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | N Hall St | $96.8K |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 751 BENNER RD | $1.8M |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 841 N 6TH ST | $335K |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 521 N 25TH ST | $320K |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 430 AUBURN ST | $230K |
| Jan 21, 2026 | N 26th St | $455K |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Skyline Dr | $501K |
4-Quarter Forecast
Linear projection from past trendQuarterly trend
+2.5%
Implied 1-yr
+10.1%
2026 Q3
$311.4K
2026 Q4
$318.2K
Median Price — History + Forecast
Property type mix
Share by property type
Year-built distribution
Properties by build era
Tax burden snapshot
Avg effective rate
3.0824%
Avg annual tax
$4.9K
Avg assessment
$172.3K
Map
Recent top sales — most expensive
| Address | Sale date | Sale price |
|---|---|---|
| Barrington Ln | Nov 15, 2021 | $6,400,000 |
| S Cedarbrook Rd | Dec 16, 2021 | $1,631,250 |
| S Pike Ave | Apr 10, 2023 | $1,630,000 |
| W Hamilton St | Mar 25, 2024 | $1,400,000 |
| Lehigh Pkwy N | May 12, 2022 | $1,250,000 |
| Fairfield Dr | Jan 5, 2022 | $1,200,000 |
| Coplay Creek Rd | Apr 19, 2024 | $1,199,000 |
| Maulfair Dr | Apr 26, 2024 | $1,101,000 |
| Fairfield Dr | Apr 17, 2023 | $1,030,000 |
| Chew St | Apr 28, 2023 | $975,000 |
How Allentown compares
| Metric | Allentown | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | $321K | $370K | $535.4K |
| 1-year change | — | — | +33.6% |
| Sales (12mo) | 119 | 2,858 | — |
| Median sqft | — | — | — |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
How Allentown ranks in Pennsylvania
1-year appreciation
#23 of 1382
Median price
#318 of 1382
Frequently asked about Allentown
What is the median sale price in Allentown, PA?
The median sale price in Allentown over the last 12 months is $321K, based on 119 transactions.
How many sales happen each year in Allentown?
Roughly 119 home sales were recorded in Allentown over the trailing 12 months.
What types of properties are most common in Allentown?
single_family is the most common property type tracked in Allentown.
What's the effective property tax rate in Allentown?
The average effective property tax rate in Allentown is approximately 3.0824%.
When were most homes in Allentown built?
Most homes in Allentown were built in the Pre-1950 era.