The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 18038 sells for about $359,539, or $184 per square foot.
Prices are up +5.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 17 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,608 a month.
ZIP 18038 — Danielsville
The Allentown housing market shows steady demand with a median sale price of $359,539 and a year-over-year increase of 5.3%. Inventory remains tight with 1.8 months of supply, keeping the market competitive for buyers. These figures reflect the broader Allentown metro area as specific ZCTA-level data for 18038 is not independently published.
Median prices moved up 5.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 17 days on market with 1.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
5% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.4% · poverty 1.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 18038
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Data aggregated from Allentown city-level census reports and Realtor.com market summaries.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.