The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 18020 sells for about $325,000, or $176 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.9% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 27 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,534 a month.
ZIP 18020 — Bethlehem
The Allentown market, which includes ZIP 18020, shows a median home value of approximately $317,498 with a 3.9% year-over-year increase. While inventory remains tight, the market is characterized as a seller's market with competitive conditions. Note that some figures are aggregated at the city or metro level due to limited ZIP-specific reporting.
Median prices moved up 3.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 27 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.0% · poverty 5.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 18020, Northampton County PA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
not determinable
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.