The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 18420 sells for about $225,000, or $113 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 27.9 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $875 a month.
ZIP 18420 — Fleetville
The housing market in the 18420 area remains stable with moderate price appreciation and consistent inventory levels. Market conditions are driven by regional demand within the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre metro area, reflecting broader trends of steady growth and affordability.
This ZIP code is best suited for those seeking a rural or semi-rural lifestyle in Northeast Pennsylvania, including families and individuals looking for more affordable housing options compared to larger urban centers.
Median prices moved up 8.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 28 days on market with 2.6 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 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 18420, Lackawanna 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 for the specific ZIP code; regional crime data is aggregated at the metro level.
Not determinable; specific school ratings for the Fleetville area are not published in the provided data.
Not determinable; specific local hazard risk assessments for ZIP 18420 are not published.
The Scranton-Wilkes-Barre metro area shows stable economic momentum with a diverse mix of industries, though specific development projects within the 18420 ZIP are not detailed.
Property taxes are assessed at the county and local municipal levels; specific exemptions and district rates for Fleetville are not determinable.
Residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to regional highway corridors connecting to Scranton and Wilkes-Barre.
The area offers rural access to regional parks and outdoor spaces, though specific local amenities within a 3-mile radius are not detailed.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand with median rents ranging between $750 and $999 per month.
The regional economy is anchored by the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre metro area, which features a mix of healthcare, education, and logistics sectors.
Transportation is primarily highway-based, serving the broader Lackawanna and Luzerne county corridors.
Data aggregated from metro-level census reports and ZIP-specific estimates.
- Montage Mountain Resorts417.9 mi
- Reaper's Revenge4.78 mi
- Lahey Family Fun Park4.410.1 mi
- DEFY Scranton4.510.2 mi
- Idle Hours North4.410.2 mi
- Montage Mountain Resorts417.9 mi
- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at PNC Field4.617.1 mi
- Reaper's Revenge4.78 mi
- The Pavilion at Montage Mountain418.1 mi
- Lahey Family Fun Park4.410.1 mi
- Elk Mountain Ski Resort4.511.5 mi
- Lackawanna State Park4.63.1 mi
- Lahey Family Fun Park4.410.1 mi
- Regal Dickson City4.310.4 mi
- Circle Drive-In4.510.1 mi
- Steamtown National Historic Site4.814 mi
- The Electric City Trolley Museum4.613.8 mi
- Everhart Museum4.514.7 mi
- Scranton Iron Furnaces4.514.3 mi
- Anthracite Heritage Museum4.713.2 mi
- Lackawanna State Park4.63.1 mi
- Hillside Park4.78.5 mi
- Merli Sarnoski Park4.38.7 mi
- Archbald Pothole State Park49.7 mi
- South Abington Community Park4.89 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Golf Course4.27.9 mi
- SB Golf Course3.911.3 mi
- Panorama Golf Course4.210.2 mi
- Rock Creek Golf Course4.34.1 mi
- Viewmont Mall4.310.7 mi
- HomeGoods4.410.8 mi
- Burlington4.110.6 mi
- Circle Drive-In4.510.1 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.210.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.