The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 18063 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 $1,264 a month.
ZIP 18063 — Martins Creek
The Allentown housing market shows steady demand with a median sale price of $359,539, reflecting a 5.3% year-over-year increase. Low inventory levels and a tight supply of 1.8 months continue to support price growth despite broader economic shifts. Buyers remain active, though the market is characterized by limited listings and competitive conditions.
This area is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking a balance between suburban living and access to the Lehigh Valley's employment hubs.
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.
0% 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 12.3% · poverty 5.8% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 18063, 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 benefits from proximity to the Allentown metro employment core, with ongoing demand for residential housing and steady development activity.
Property taxes are assessed at the county and municipal levels; specific rates vary by school district and local jurisdiction.
Residents typically commute to the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro area via major highway corridors.
The area features local parks and proximity to regional shopping and dining districts within the Lehigh Valley.
The rental market remains accessible with steady demand and moderate vacancy pressure.
The economy is anchored by the broader Lehigh Valley industrial and service sectors, with significant employment in logistics, healthcare, and manufacturing.
The area is served by regional highway networks connecting to the broader Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton metro region.
Ongoing residential development continues to expand in the suburban fringes of the Allentown market.
Parcels are subject to local school district and municipal tax levies.
Data retrieved from census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
Local green spaces serving the community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.