The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 18051 sells for about $443,700, or $167 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 26 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,470 a month.
ZIP 18051 — Fogelsville
The housing market in ZIP 18051 (Fogelsville) reflects a stable suburban environment with a median home value significantly higher than the broader Allentown city average. Market conditions are influenced by regional demand within the Lehigh Valley, with limited inventory and steady pricing trends. Data for this report integrates specific ZIP-level census figures with broader Allentown-market trends where local ZIP-specific metrics were unavailable.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and professionals seeking a suburban environment with access to the Lehigh Valley's economic hubs, offering a higher median income profile than the surrounding city.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 26 days on market with 2.7 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 1.7% · poverty 0.1% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 18051, Lehigh 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.
The area is characterized by a mix of residential and commercial development, benefiting from its proximity to the broader Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metropolitan economic corridor.
Fogelsville serves as a suburban residential hub with access to major regional highway corridors connecting to Allentown and the broader Lehigh Valley employment centers.
The area features local parks and proximity to the broader recreational amenities of the Lehigh Valley, including regional trail systems and shopping districts within a short drive.
The rental market reflects steady demand consistent with the broader Allentown metropolitan area, with moderate vacancy pressure.
The local economy is integrated into the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metropolitan area, which features a diverse mix of manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare employers.
The area is primarily served by regional highway networks, with limited public transit options typical of suburban Lehigh County.
Development in the area is focused on maintaining suburban residential character while accommodating regional commercial growth.
Parcels are subject to standard Lehigh County and local municipal tax and utility district assessments.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau and ZCTA-level aggregations.
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom4.46.5 mi
- Dave & Buster's Lehigh4.29.4 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.14.4 mi
- B Social Bowling4.514.2 mi
- Sky Zone Bethlehem4.113.7 mi
- Blue Mountain Resort4.317.6 mi
- Bear Creek Mountain Resort4.58.2 mi
- PPL Center4.59.6 mi
- Jefferson Park4.710.9 mi
- Wind Creek Event Center4.415.6 mi
- Lehigh Valley Zoo4.54.8 mi
- Crystal Cave4.510.8 mi
- Shankweiler's Drive-In Theatre4.84.8 mi
- Movie Tavern Trexlertown4.24.9 mi
- Da Vinci Science Center4.49.5 mi
- Crystal Cave4.510.8 mi
- SteelStacks4.715.2 mi
- Lost River Caverns4.517.1 mi
- Da Vinci Science Center4.49.5 mi
- Allentown Art Museum4.79.9 mi
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom4.46.5 mi
- Lehigh Valley Zoo4.54.8 mi
- Cedar Beach Park4.67.6 mi
- Grange Park4.73.5 mi
- Covered Bridge Park4.85.2 mi
- Highway Marine4.617.4 mi
- Olde Homestead Golf Club4.57 mi
- Wedgewood Golf Club4.311.9 mi
- The Club at Twin Lakes4.26.2 mi
- Allentown Municipal Golf Course4.46.3 mi
- Shepherd Hills Golf Club4.25.3 mi
- Lehigh Valley Mall4.49.6 mi
- Allentown Farmers Market4.78.3 mi
- Marshalls & HomeGoods4.412.6 mi
- Elias Market4.510.4 mi
- Macy's4.29.6 mi
- Lehigh Valley International Airport4.511.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Access to local green spaces and regional trail networks.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.