208 N Poplar St · Allentown, PA 18102

$179,500

4 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,290 sqft · SingleFamily public records · 96 Days on market

Built 1924 1,118 sqft lot $139/sqft · at area comps Est $188k · at est.

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The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

• Cash flow +23.3/30.0
• ARV discount +9.5/15.0
• DSCR +7.5/10.0
• 1% rule +5.7/10.0
• Livability +4.0/5.0
• Rent growth +3.9/5.0
• Condition / age +2.5/5.0
• Schools +1.2/10.0
• Appreciation +0.0/10.0

Listing remarks MLS

Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

Key facts

• Efficient gas heat
• Black countertops
• Ceiling fans

Tags

• LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING
• WHITE SHAKER-STYLE CABINETRY
• BLACK COUNTERTOPS
• PRIVATE FENCED YARD
• EFFICIENT GAS HEAT
• CEILING FANS

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 4-bed/1.0-bath single-family listed at $180k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $327 ($4k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $180k).
• Recommended offer: $163k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
• Cap rate 8.5% vs local median 5.3% in Allentown — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

• Location reads 81/100 on livability (#171 in PA, #1,440 nationally) — a professional / high-income tenant draw. Strengths: commute A+, cost of living A+, housing A+; Watch: schools D+, employment D.
• Allentown City SD (urban): math 10% / reading 20% proficiency, ranked #513 of 539 in PA (top 95%) — low school quality limits family demand, transient renter base, plan for 1-2y turnover; 73% free/reduced lunch — lower-income household profile, screen leases tightly.
• Market conditions: Rents rising fast (+5.5%/yr); 167 active listings in the ZIP; 40 comparable units currently listed for rent nearby; rentals at typical pace (median 24d on market — plan ~3-4 weeks tenant-placement turnaround); lower-income renter base — watch delinquency; 765 units permitted in Lehigh County in 2024 (286 in 5+ unit buildings).
• At $1,913/mo this rent would consume 53% of the median local household income ($43k/yr) (locally 4313% of renters already pay >50% of income on rent) — very limited rent-growth headroom before tenants either downsize or default.

Forward outlook

• Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $1k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $5k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
• Lehigh County population projected at +21% by 2050 — long-run rental-demand tailwind backs the buy-and-hold thesis.
• At projected returns (-3.0% appreciation + 5.5% rent growth), your $50k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 96 days — a 9% lower offer ($163k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• 11 sale attempts since 23y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $30k (15%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
• Current owner paid $98k; list at $180k implies a 84% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: built in 1924 — expect roof / HVAC / electrical / plumbing capex.
• Climate carrying-cost: extreme-heat days projected 7→15/yr by 2055 (HVAC capex compounding) — expect insurance premiums to compound above CPI over the hold.

Recommended offer $163,345 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. It's been on market 96 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
2. Built in 1924 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
3. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
4. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
5. Schools are D-rated, which usually means shorter tenancies and higher turnover. Who's the typical renter profile here, and what's been the actual vacancy rate?
6. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
7. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
8. How much new for-sale + rental construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply typically softens prices + rents 12–24 months out; constrained supply supports both.

Investment metrics

• 1% rule: 1.07% ✓
• Cap rate: 8.48%
• Cash-on-cash: 7.81%
• DSCR: 1.35
• GRM: 7.8

CMA / ARV

• ARV (median comp): $187,744
• List price: $179,500
• Delta: -4.39%
• Verdict: FAIR
• Comps: 20 within 1.0 mi

Show comp detail 2 sales within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
938 W Gordon St	0.28mi	3/1.0 (-1)	1,248 (-3%)	4mo	$220,000	$176	73
612 Page St	0.71mi	3/1.0 (-1)	1,268 (-2%)	6mo	$159,500	$126	54

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 5.48% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold

• IRR: -1.7%
• Equity multiple: 0.93×
• Total profit: $-3,378
• Equity at exit: $26,764

10-year hold

• IRR: 10.4%
• Equity multiple: 1.89×
• Total profit: $44,971
• Equity at exit: $15,520

Cash invested: $50,260 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

• Overall (STATE): 62 Landlord-Friendly
• State Pennsylvania: 62 Landlord-Friendly · EVEN
• County: — inherits STATE
• City: — inherits STATE

10-day notice; Philadelphia has eviction-court diversion + some protections; otherwise moderate.

Methodology + full state rankings →

ZIP-level market 18102

• Rents YoY: 5.5%
• Active inventory: 167
• Price-to-rent: 7.8×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $1,913 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$941
• Tax from tax record: −$169 /mo · $2,023/yr
• Insurance: −$75
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$402
• Net cashflow: $327

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,500

Max offer price $179,500

Occupancy floor 78%

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

• Down payment: $44,875
• Closing costs: $5,385
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 40 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
229 Peach St Allentown, PA	3.0	2.0	882	$1,800	$2.04	14d	1	0.08mi
1145 Linden St Apt 2 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	971	$1,525	$1.57	23d	1	0.13mi
944 W Gordon St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1146	$1,750	$1.53	23d	1	0.26mi
1332 W Gordon St Allentown, PA	3.0	2.0	1236	$1,050	$0.85	43d	1	0.31mi
832 Chestnut St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1124	$2,100	$1.87	23d	1	0.33mi
828 W Gordon St Allentown, PA	4.0	2.5	1628	$2,250	$1.38	2d	1	0.36mi
1338 W Liberty St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1526	$2,000	$1.31	14d	1	0.38mi
1437 Webster St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1080	$1,475	$1.37	43d	1	0.39mi
1348 W Liberty St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.0	1561	$1,900	$1.22	23d	1	0.40mi
209 N Eighth St Apt 2 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1430	$1,550	$1.08	43d	1	0.40mi
1425 W Gordon St Allentown, PA	3.0	2.0	1200	$2,200	$1.83	43d	1	0.41mi
221 N 15th St Unit 2 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1200	$1,775	$1.48	2d	1	0.41mi
144 S 12th St Allentown, PA	4.0	2.0	1242	$2,000	$1.61	2d	1	0.42mi
626 N 11th St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.5	1642	$2,200	$1.34	2d	1	0.43mi
1538 Chew St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.0	1874	$2,800	$1.49	19d	1	0.51mi
347 N 7th St Apt 3 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1200	$1,500	$1.25	43d	1	0.53mi
915 Tilghman St Apt 4 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1250	$1,750	$1.40	23d	1	0.55mi
216 S 14th St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.5	1640	$2,300	$1.40	2d	1	0.55mi
626 Oak St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1396	$1,900	$1.36	43d	1	0.55mi
622 W Chew St Unit 2 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1161	$1,600	$1.38	19d	1	0.56mi
635 N Lumber St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1117	$1,750	$1.57	2d	1	0.56mi
1621 W Turner St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1200	$2,195	$1.83	23d	1	0.58mi
229 N West St Unit 2 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	953	$1,700	$1.78	23d	1	0.59mi
1542 Walnut St Apt 2 Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1132	$1,850	$1.63	21d	1	0.62mi
1455 W Tilghman St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.5	1520	$1,850	$1.22	43d	1	0.64mi
631 W Allen St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1695	$2,100	$1.24	43d	1	0.65mi
528 N 6th St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	967	$1,700	$1.76	14d	1	0.67mi
622 Park St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1638	$2,300	$1.40	2d	1	0.68mi
814 Washington St #2 Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1200	$1,600	$1.33	2d	1	0.68mi
823 W Washington St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1400	$1,950	$1.39	14d	1	0.69mi
432 N Law St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1328	$1,500	$1.13	14d	1	0.69mi
1208 W Whitehall St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1100	$2,095	$1.90	43d	1	0.75mi
1208 W Whitehall St Apt 8 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1100	$2,095	$1.90	2d	1	0.75mi
856 N 8th St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1499	$1,975	$1.32	19d	1	0.78mi
535 Tilghman St Unit 2ND Allentown, PA	4.0	2.0	1500	$1,750	$1.17	2d	1	0.80mi
407 N 4th St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1321	$1,550	$1.17	23d	1	0.87mi
1337 Livingston St #3 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1100	$1,695	$1.54	43d	1	0.88mi
517 Elliger St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1235	$1,700	$1.38	23d	1	0.93mi
395 W Allen St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1344	$1,800	$1.34	23d	1	0.94mi
913 N 6th St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1476	$1,698	$1.15	14d	1	0.96mi

Listing history 32 events

1. 2026-05-11
   status Pending 901-char remark

   Show marketing remark (901 chars)

   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

2. 2026-04-29
   price $179,500 901-char remark

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   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

3. 2026-04-15
   price $189,500 901-char remark

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   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

4. 2026-03-23
   price $199,500 901-char remark

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   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

5. 2026-02-26
   price $207,500 901-char remark

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   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

6. 2026-02-14
   status Active 901-char remark

   Show marketing remark (901 chars)

   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

7. 2026-02-09
   status Pending 901-char remark

   Show marketing remark (901 chars)

   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

8. 2026-01-31
   historical $1,695
9. 2026-01-30
   listed $210,000 Active 901-char remark

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   Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown row home offering modern finishes with classic charm. Step inside to find brand-new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint, and updated lighting that creates a bright and inviting feel. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen, featuring white shaker-style cabinetry and sleek black countertops. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with ample natural light and an updated full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat, ceiling fans, and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located close to downtown Allentown, major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living.

10. 2026-01-29
    listed $1,695
11. 2026-01-28
    historical $1,695
12. 2026-01-15
    listed $1,695
13. 2026-01-15
    historical $1,695
14. 2025-11-19
    listed $1,695
15. 2021-05-18
    soldstatus $97,500
16. 2021-05-14
    soldstatus $97,500 Sold 227-char remark

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    Add this income generating property to your portfolio! This 3BR/1Bath property has value add potential with third floor attic space that can be renovated into a 4th BR. Tenant is leased through 08/21 and pays for all utilities.

17. 2021-05-14
    soldstatus $97,500

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    Add this income generating property to your portfolio! This 3BR/1Bath property has value add potential with third floor attic space that can be renovated into a 4th BR. Tenant is leased through 08/21 and pays for all utilities.

18. 2021-05-14
    soldstatus $99,900 Closed

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    Add this income generating property to your portfolio! This 3BR/1Bath property has value add potential with third floor attic space that can be renovated into a 4th BR. Tenant is leased through 08/21 and pays for all utilities.

19. 2021-03-30
    status Pending

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    Add this income generating property to your portfolio! This 3BR/1Bath property has value add potential with third floor attic space that can be renovated into a 4th BR. Tenant is leased through 08/21 and pays for all utilities.

20. 2021-03-30
    status Pending 227-char remark

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    Add this income generating property to your portfolio! This 3BR/1Bath property has value add potential with third floor attic space that can be renovated into a 4th BR. Tenant is leased through 08/21 and pays for all utilities.

21. 2021-03-24
    listed $99,900
22. 2021-03-24
    listed $99,900 Active
23. 2021-03-23
    listed $99,900 Active 227-char remark

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    Add this income generating property to your portfolio! This 3BR/1Bath property has value add potential with third floor attic space that can be renovated into a 4th BR. Tenant is leased through 08/21 and pays for all utilities.

24. 2019-01-18
    soldstatus $38,000
25. 2010-10-08
    soldstatus $45,000
26. 2010-10-07
    soldstatus $45,000
27. 2010-05-18
    listed $65,000
28. 2006-09-05
    soldstatus $73,250
29. 2006-08-30
    soldstatus $73,250
30. 2006-05-23
    listed $76,900
31. 2003-08-15
    soldstatus $30,000
32. 2003-05-06
    listed $32,000

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

Tax reassessment forecast PA · Partial reset (capped growth)

• Current annual tax: $2,023 · $169/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $2,430 · $202/mo
• Expected delta: +$407/yr (+$34/mo · 20.1%)

ⓘ Screening estimate from a state-policy table — verify with the county assessor before closing.

Climate risk First Street

• 🌊 Flood 1/10 Low FEMA zone X (unshaded) · 0% chance over 30 yrs
• 🔥 Wildfire 1/10 Low
• 🌡 Heat 5/10 Major 7 d/yr ≥99°F today · 15 d/yr by 30 yrs out
• 💨 Wind 4/10 Moderate 16% chance of damaging wind over 30 yrs
• 🫁 Air quality 3/10 Moderate 3 unhealthy d/yr today · 4 by 30 yrs out

Taxation est. · year 1

• Rental income: $22,961
• − Mortgage interest: −$10,055
• − Property taxes: −$2,023
• − Insurance: −$898
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,837
• − Management: −$1,837
• − Depreciation: −$5,222
• Taxable income: $1,090
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$262
• After-tax cash flow: $3,661/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Schools (NCES district)

• District: Allentown City SD
• NCES district ID: 4202280
• Math proficiency: 10% ▼ -10.00%
• Reading proficiency: 20% ▼ -15.00%
• Median HH income: $36,337
• Composite: 12.43/100
• National rank: #9630
• State rank: #513 of 539 in PA

Livability — Allentown

• Score: 81/100
• State rank: #171
• US rank: #1440

Category grades

Amenities A Commute A+ Cost of living A+ Crime C+ Employment D Housing A+ Health & safety A+ User ratings D+

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

• Census place: Allentown, PA
• County: Lehigh County · 333,019 people
• City population: 172,996
• Metro: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
• Population (ZIP): 51,001
• Household income: $43,085
• Rent vs Own: 67.9% rent · 32.1% own
• Severe rent burden: 4313.0

Population outlook (Lehigh County) Hauer SSP2

• Today (2025): 392,957 people
• By 2030: 408,319 · +3.9%
• By 2040: 440,007 · +12.0%
• By 2050: 475,940 · +21.1%
• By 2075: 590,448 · +50.3%
• By 2100: 690,314 · +75.7%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

• Neighborhood character: Predominantly Hispanic (69%)
• Race & ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino 69% Two or more races 28% White 18% Black 10%
• Hispanic origin (detail): Mexican 3% Puerto Rican 38% Dominican 22%
• Common ancestry: Polish 1% Romanian 1% Hispanic 1%
• Foreign-born: 22% · Canada, Jamaica
• Languages at home: 45% English-only · Spanish 52% Arabic 2%

Political lean MEDSL · Lehigh

• 2024 margin: Toss-up / Even · D 50.7% · R 48.0% · Other 1.2%
• 2008→2024 swing: -12.9pp toward R · 2008: 15.6pp · 2024: 2.7pp
• All cycles: 2024: D+2.7 2020: D+7.6 2016: D+4.4 2012: D+7.5 2008: D+15.6

Not yet ingested

• Civics: —

Market trends

• HPI YoY: ▼ -227.01%
• Current HPI: 404.834
• Rent YoY: ▲ 5.48%
• Metro: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
• State GDP YoY: ▲ 1.68%
• F500 in state: 34

Industry mix (Fortune 500 HQ in PA)

Industry	F500 HQs	Revenue
▸Healthcare	2	$309B
▸Insurance	2	$27B
▸Telecommunications / Media	1	$124B
▸Industrial Distribution	1	$22B
▸Financial Services	1	$20B
▸Chemicals / Materials	1	$18B

Price history

+460.9% since first listed

32 events — show timeline

• 2026-05-11 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2026-04-29 Price Changed $179,500 GLVRMLS
• 2026-04-15 Price Changed $189,500 GLVRMLS
• 2026-03-23 Price Changed $199,500 GLVRMLS
• 2026-02-26 Price Changed $207,500 GLVRMLS
• 2026-02-14 Relisted — GLVRMLS
• 2026-02-09 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2026-01-31 Rental Removed $1,695 APPFOLIO
• 2026-01-30 Listed $210,000 GLVRMLS
• 2026-01-29 Listed for Rent $1,695 APPFOLIO
• 2026-01-28 Rental Removed $1,695 GLVRMLS
• 2026-01-15 Listed for Rent $1,695 GLVRMLS
• 2026-01-15 Rental Removed $1,695 GLVRMLS
• 2025-11-19 Listed for Rent $1,695 GLVRMLS
• 2021-05-18 Sold (Public Records) $97,500 Public Records
• 2021-05-14 Sold (MLS) $99,900 BRIGHT MLS
• 2021-05-14 Sold (MLS) $97,500 PMAR
• 2021-05-14 Sold (MLS) $97,500 GLVRMLS
• 2021-03-30 Pending — BRIGHT MLS
• 2021-03-30 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2021-03-24 Listed $99,900 BRIGHT MLS
• 2021-03-24 Listed $99,900 PMAR
• 2021-03-23 Listed $99,900 GLVRMLS
• 2019-01-18 Sold (Public Records) $38,000 Public Records
• 2010-10-08 Sold (Public Records) $45,000 Public Records
• 2010-10-07 Sold (MLS) $45,000 GLVRMLS
• 2010-05-18 Listed $65,000 GLVRMLS
• 2006-09-05 Sold (Public Records) $73,250 Public Records
• 2006-08-30 Sold (MLS) $73,250 GLVRMLS
• 2006-05-23 Listed $76,900 GLVRMLS
• 2003-08-15 Sold (MLS) $30,000 GLVRMLS
• 2003-05-06 Listed $32,000 GLVRMLS

Property tax history

-2.0%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,023 · +0.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.