Palmerton, PA
City market trends and history
Public Record
Median Sale Price
$228.4K
12-Month Sales
64
1-Year Appreciation
—
Properties Tracked
1,392
Median Sale Price History
Top Neighborhoods
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Top Neighborhoods by Activity
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Top ZIP Codes
Recent Sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | Lehigh Ave | $175.5K |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Princeton Ave | $167K |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Forest Inn Rd | $230K |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Horseshoe Dr | $293.5K |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Cherry Hill Rd | $410K |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Ore St | $275K |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Chestnut Dr | $70K |
| Oct 17, 2024 | Mauch Chunk Rd | $260K |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Carney Rd | $381.6K |
| Jun 10, 2024 | Hickory Rd | $525K |
| May 29, 2024 | Smith Ave | $445K |
| May 24, 2024 | Smith Ave | $445K |
| May 1, 2024 | Fireline Rd | $200K |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Delaware Ave | $180K |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Greenwood St | $445K |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Kenneth Ln | $327K |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Lehigh Ave | $152K |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 766 FIRELINE RD | $128.9K |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Lehigh Ave | $145.5K |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Franklin Ave | $190K |
4-Quarter Forecast
Linear projection from past trendQuarterly trend
+2.1%
Implied 1-yr
+8.5%
2026 Q1
$272.6K
2026 Q2
$277.7K
Median Price — History + Forecast
Property type mix
Share by property type
Year-built distribution
Properties by build era
Tax burden snapshot
Avg effective rate
6.9711%
Avg annual tax
$3.9K
Avg assessment
$59.5K
Map
Recent top sales — most expensive
| Address | Sale date | Sale price |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd St | Aug 25, 2022 | $1,500,000 |
| Forest Inn Rd | Jul 1, 2021 | $1,325,000 |
| Beers Country Rd | May 19, 2022 | $746,500 |
| Hickory Rd | Dec 3, 2021 | $561,000 |
| Hickory Rd | Jun 10, 2024 | $525,000 |
| Nottingham Ct | Nov 15, 2022 | $515,000 |
| Nottingham Ct | Nov 10, 2022 | $515,000 |
| W Stage Coach Rd | Dec 9, 2022 | $482,450 |
| W Stage Coach Rd | Dec 16, 2022 | $482,450 |
| LA Montage Dr | Feb 8, 2022 | $445,000 |
How Palmerton compares
| Metric | Palmerton | Pennsylvania avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | $228.4K | $362.7K | $535.4K |
| 1-year change | — | +4.1% | -5.4% |
| Sales (12mo) | 64 | 9,887 | — |
| Median sqft | 653 | — | — |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
How Palmerton ranks in Pennsylvania
1-year appreciation
#1165 of 1466
Median price
#1185 of 1466
Frequently asked about Palmerton
What is the median sale price in Palmerton, PA?
The median sale price in Palmerton over the last 12 months is $228.4K, based on 64 transactions.
How many sales happen each year in Palmerton?
Roughly 64 home sales were recorded in Palmerton over the trailing 12 months.
What types of properties are most common in Palmerton?
single_family is the most common property type tracked in Palmerton.
What's the effective property tax rate in Palmerton?
The average effective property tax rate in Palmerton is approximately 6.9711%.
When were most homes in Palmerton built?
Most homes in Palmerton were built in the Pre-1950 era.