517 N 8th St · Allentown, PA 18102

$190,000

4 bd · 1.0 ba · 1,986 sqft · Townhouse public records · 31 Days on market

Built 1870 1,804 sqft lot $96/sqft · 19% below area Est $235k · 19% under

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Why this score? — see what drove the C+ grade

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 +23.4/30.0
• ARV discount +15.0/15.0
• DSCR +7.5/10.0
• 1% rule +5.9/10.0
• 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

Large 2000 square feet 4 bedroom 1.5 bath Brick home in Downtown Allentown. This home features original woodwork that is well maintained. A large living room over looking a large dining room. A modern large kitchen with granite countertop, all new appliances and its own private stairs to 2nd floor. All bedrooms are large and private with No walk-thru. New windows and flooring throughout the house. Close to all major highways.

Key facts

• Formal dining room
• Brick townhouse
• Family room

Tags

• BRICK TOWNHOUSE
• HIGH CEILINGS
• ORIGINAL WOODWORK
• FIRST FLOOR MASTER SUITE
• FORMAL DINING ROOM
• FAMILY ROOM

Property features AI

Finance

• HOA & community: Curbs; Sidewalks

Exterior

• Parking: Parking garage; On-street parking
• Security: Closed-circuit cameras; Smoke detectors
• Utilities: Public water; Public sewer; Cable available; 100 amp electric service with circuit breakers
• Home design: 3 stories; Brick construction; Asphalt/fiberglass roof
• Construction: Brick construction; Asphalt and fiberglass roof
• Exterior features: Balcony; Covered patio; Patio; Yard fenced; Fence; Handicap accessible; Has view

Interior

• Kitchen: Gas oven; Gas range; Microwave; Dishwasher; Eat-in kitchen
• Bedrooms: Third-floor bedroom (19 x 23); Second-floor bedroom (12 x 14); Second-floor bedroom (14 x 13); Second-floor bedroom (11 x 9); Second-floor bedroom (11 x 8)
• Flooring: Hardwood; Ceramic tile
• Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms; Second-floor full bathroom (7 x 8); First-floor full bathroom (8 x 7)
• Heating & cooling: Gas heating; Radiator heating; Wall/window cooling units
• Interior features: Attic; Dining area; Separate/formal dining room; Eat-in kitchen; Handicap accessible; Storage; Window treatments; Drapes; Replacement windows
• Laundry & utility: Washer; Dryer; Laundry on main level; Gas water heater

What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

• This is a 4-bed/1.0-bath townhouse listed at $190k.

Deal economics

• At list price, monthly cash flow is $351 ($4k/yr) — positive.
• The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
• Meets the 1% rule at list price ($2k rent vs $190k).
• Recommended offer: $184k (3.0% 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 $2,062/mo this rent would consume 57% 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 $6k 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 $53k cash investment doubles in ~10 years — after that, you're playing with house money.

Negotiation context

• It's been on market 31 days — a 3% lower offer ($184k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
• 6 sale attempts since 24y ago; this cycle's ask has dropped $120k (39%) from the opening price — seller is motivated, your offer sets the floor, not the list.
• Current owner paid $123k; list at $190k implies a 54% gain — meaningful room to come down on a strong offer.

Risks & watch-outs

• Watch-outs: built in 1870 — 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 $184,300 (3.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

1. It's been on market 31 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 3% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
2. Built in 1870 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
3. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
4. 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?
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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: 1.09% ✓
• Cap rate: 8.51%
• Cash-on-cash: 7.91%
• DSCR: 1.35
• GRM: 7.7

CMA / ARV

• ARV (median comp): $235,251
• List price: $190,000
• Delta: -19.24%
• Verdict: UNDERPRICED
• Comps: 20 within 1.0 mi

Show comp detail 12 sales within ~0.75 mi

Address	Dist	Beds/Ba	Sqft	Sold	Price	$/sf	Match
619 N 5th St	0.34mi	4/1.5	1,893 (-5%)	2mo	$260,000	$137	73
453 W Tilghman St	0.37mi	5/1.5 (+1)	1,932 (-3%)	2mo	$280,000	$145	70
519 N 11th St	0.35mi	5/2.0 (+1)	1,929 (-3%)	1mo	$350,000	$181	69
622 N Law St	0.27mi	5/2.0 (+1)	1,834 (-8%)	0mo	$270,000	$147	65
445 W Washington St	0.45mi	5/1.5 (+1)	1,911 (-4%)	1mo	$265,000	$139	65
623 Park St	0.19mi	5/2.0 (+1)	1,746 (-12%)	1mo	$182,000	$104	62
407 W Gordon St	0.44mi	5/1.5 (+1)	1,850 (-7%)	1mo	$260,000	$141	60
838 N Jordan	0.62mi	5/1.5 (+1)	1,942 (-2%)	1mo	$240,000	$124	60
518 W Washington St	0.37mi	5/1.5 (+1)	1,799 (-9%)	1mo	$275,000	$153	59
1119 W Green St	0.46mi	5/1.0 (+1)	1,699 (-14%)	1mo	$220,000	$129	49
638 N 12th St	0.50mi	4/2.0	1,704 (-14%)	2mo	$262,000	$154	48
28 S Penn St	0.70mi	4/2.0	2,238 (+13%)	1mo	$287,000	$128	41

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: -1.5%
• Equity multiple: 0.94×
• Total profit: $-3,167
• Equity at exit: $28,330

10-year hold

• IRR: 10.6%
• Equity multiple: 1.92×
• Total profit: $48,809
• Equity at exit: $16,428

Cash invested: $53,200 (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: 7.7×

Monthly cashflow live

• Estimated rent: $2,062 high
• Mortgage (P&I): −$996
• Tax from tax record: −$202 /mo · $2,430/yr
• Insurance: −$79
• HOA: −$0
• Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt: −$433
• Net cashflow: $351

Break-even live

Break-even rent $1,618

Max offer price $190,000

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: $47,500
• Closing costs: $5,700
• Reserves months: —
• Total cash needed: —

Rent comps 40 comps

Address	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent	$/sqft	DOM	Units	Dist
828 W Gordon St Allentown, PA	4.0	2.5	1628	$2,250	$1.38	2d	1	0.15mi
631 W Allen St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1695	$2,100	$1.24	43d	1	0.16mi
622 Park St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1638	$2,300	$1.40	2d	1	0.19mi
528 N 6th St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1934	$1,800	$0.93	43d	1	0.20mi
915 Tilghman St Apt 4 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1250	$1,750	$1.40	23d	1	0.23mi
432 N Law St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1328	$1,500	$1.13	14d	1	0.27mi
209 N Eighth St Apt 2 Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1430	$1,550	$1.08	43d	1	0.30mi
823 W Washington St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1400	$1,950	$1.39	14d	1	0.31mi
535 Tilghman St Unit 2ND Allentown, PA	4.0	2.0	1500	$1,750	$1.17	2d	1	0.31mi
626 Oak St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1396	$1,900	$1.36	43d	1	0.33mi
738 W Cedar St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1900	$2,500	$1.32	43d	1	0.34mi
626 N 11th St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.5	1642	$2,200	$1.34	2d	1	0.38mi
856 N 8th St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	1499	$1,975	$1.32	19d	1	0.39mi
395 W Allen St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1344	$1,800	$1.34	23d	1	0.47mi
407 N 4th St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1321	$1,550	$1.17	23d	1	0.47mi
913 N 6th St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1476	$1,698	$1.15	14d	1	0.49mi
517 Elliger St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1235	$1,700	$1.38	23d	1	0.49mi
854 N Penn St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1502	$1,850	$1.23	14d	1	0.53mi
551 Sumner Ct Allentown, PA	3.0	1.0	1270	$1,700	$1.34	2d	1	0.54mi
389 W Turner St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.5	2144	$2,400	$1.12	2d	1	0.60mi
948 W Maple St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1932	$2,300	$1.19	43d	1	0.63mi
1338 W Liberty St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1526	$2,000	$1.31	14d	1	0.65mi
1332 W Gordon St Allentown, PA	3.0	2.0	1236	$1,050	$0.85	43d	1	0.66mi
1348 W Liberty St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.0	1561	$1,900	$1.22	23d	1	0.68mi
1341 Chew St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	2139	$2,500	$1.17	21d	1	0.70mi
1304 N 4th St Allentown, PA	5.0	2.0	1891	$2,900	$1.53	43d	1	0.73mi
406 N 2nd St Allentown, PA	3.0	2.0	2400	$1,700	$0.71	43d	1	0.77mi
213 Chew St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.0	1725	$2,100	$1.22	43d	1	0.77mi
36 S Jefferson St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.5	2128	$2,500	$1.17	14d	1	0.80mi
1455 W Tilghman St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.5	1520	$1,850	$1.22	43d	1	0.82mi
177 W Tilghman St Allentown, PA	3.0	1.5	1800	$1,650	$0.92	2d	1	0.84mi
144 S 12th St Allentown, PA	4.0	2.0	1242	$2,000	$1.61	2d	1	0.85mi
164 W Tilghman St Allentown, PA	5.0	2.0	1801	$2,250	$1.25	23d	1	0.87mi
208 Ridge Ave Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1396	$1,600	$1.15	2d	1	0.92mi
208 Ridge Ave Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1396	$1,700	$1.22	23d	1	0.92mi
1538 Chew St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.0	1874	$2,800	$1.49	19d	1	0.92mi
41 S Franklin St Allentown, PA	5.0	2.0	1897	$2,500	$1.32	14d	1	0.96mi
111 Ridge Ave Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1658	$1,650	$1.00	43d	1	0.97mi
630 N Front St Allentown, PA	4.0	1.0	1912	$1,900	$0.99	23d	1	1.00mi
138 S 14th St Allentown, PA	5.0	1.0	2300	$2,300	$1.00	14d	1	1.00mi

Listing history 31 events

1. 2026-06-14
   statusdays on market $190,000 Pending 31 DOM
2. 2026-06-10
   days on market $190,000 Active 29 DOM
3. 2026-06-09
   days on market $190,000 Active 28 DOM
4. 2026-06-08
   days on market $190,000 Active 27 DOM
5. 2026-06-07
   pricedays on market $190,000 Active 26 DOM
6. 2026-06-03
   days on market $245,000 Active 22 DOM
7. 2026-06-02
   days on market $245,000 Active 21 DOM
8. 2026-06-01
   days on market $245,000 Active 20 DOM
9. 2026-05-31
   days on market $245,000 Active 19 DOM
10. 2026-05-31
    days on market $245,000 Active 18 DOM
11. 2026-05-12
    listed $310,000 Active 1255-char remark
12. 2019-09-06
    soldstatus $123,000
13. 2019-08-09
    soldstatus $123,000 Sold 429-char remark

    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Large 2000 square feet 4 bedroom 1.5 bath Brick home in Downtown Allentown. This home features original woodwork that is well maintained. A large living room over looking a large dining room. A modern large kitchen with granite countertop, all new appliances and its own private stairs to 2nd floor. All bedrooms are large and private with No walk-thru. New windows and flooring throughout the house. Close to all major highways.

14. 2019-06-18
    status Pending 429-char remark

    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Large 2000 square feet 4 bedroom 1.5 bath Brick home in Downtown Allentown. This home features original woodwork that is well maintained. A large living room over looking a large dining room. A modern large kitchen with granite countertop, all new appliances and its own private stairs to 2nd floor. All bedrooms are large and private with No walk-thru. New windows and flooring throughout the house. Close to all major highways.

15. 2019-06-05
    price $119,999 429-char remark

    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Large 2000 square feet 4 bedroom 1.5 bath Brick home in Downtown Allentown. This home features original woodwork that is well maintained. A large living room over looking a large dining room. A modern large kitchen with granite countertop, all new appliances and its own private stairs to 2nd floor. All bedrooms are large and private with No walk-thru. New windows and flooring throughout the house. Close to all major highways.

16. 2019-05-27
    listed $124,900 Active 429-char remark

    Show marketing remark (429 chars)

    Large 2000 square feet 4 bedroom 1.5 bath Brick home in Downtown Allentown. This home features original woodwork that is well maintained. A large living room over looking a large dining room. A modern large kitchen with granite countertop, all new appliances and its own private stairs to 2nd floor. All bedrooms are large and private with No walk-thru. New windows and flooring throughout the house. Close to all major highways.

17. 2018-12-04
    soldstatus $84,000
18. 2018-11-29
    soldstatus $84,000 Sold

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

19. 2018-10-31
    status Pending

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

20. 2018-10-27
    status Active

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

21. 2018-10-11
    status Pending

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

22. 2018-09-24
    price $93,800

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

23. 2018-09-15
    price $96,800

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

24. 2018-09-04
    listed $99,900 Active

    Show marketing remark (673 chars)

    The charming brick exterior of this home provides the perfect reflection of the character found within, from original woodwork to wood moldings you will see features that are timeless. Many windows add an elegant touch with the various colored glass! The living room and dining room offer new flooring just installed prior to listing the home! Plus the laundry is located on the first floor! Upstairs you will find three bedrooms plus a beautiful sunroom and the attic is also finished into another room! First and Second floors offer high ceilings! Home also has a backyard and is convenient to shopping area as well! Seller provided clear CO. See this amazing home today!

25. 2005-07-11
    soldstatus $73,900
26. 2005-06-24
    soldstatus $73,900
27. 2005-04-27
    listed $73,900
28. 2002-05-31
    historical
29. 2002-05-10
    listed $59,900
30. 1996-10-24
    soldstatus $44,000
31. 1985-10-22
    soldstatus $20,000

ⓘ 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: $2,430 · $202/mo
• Projected year-2 tax: $2,716 · $226/mo
• Expected delta: +$286/yr (+$24/mo · 11.8%)

ⓘ 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 15% 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: $24,741
• − Mortgage interest: −$10,643
• − Property taxes: −$2,430
• − Insurance: −$950
• − Repairs & maintenance: −$1,979
• − Management: −$1,979
• − Depreciation: −$5,527
• Taxable income: $1,232
• Est. tax owed @ 24.0%: −$296
• After-tax cash flow: $3,913/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

+850.0% since first listed

25 events — show timeline

• 2026-06-13 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2026-06-04 Price Changed $190,000 GLVRMLS
• 2026-05-21 Price Changed $245,000 GLVRMLS
• 2026-05-19 Price Changed $295,000 GLVRMLS
• 2026-05-12 Listed $310,000 GLVRMLS
• 2019-09-06 Sold (Public Records) $123,000 Public Records
• 2019-08-09 Sold (MLS) $123,000 GLVRMLS
• 2019-06-18 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2019-06-05 Price Changed $119,999 GLVRMLS
• 2019-05-27 Listed $124,900 GLVRMLS
• 2018-12-04 Sold (Public Records) $84,000 Public Records
• 2018-11-29 Sold (MLS) $84,000 GLVRMLS
• 2018-10-31 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2018-10-27 Relisted — GLVRMLS
• 2018-10-11 Pending — GLVRMLS
• 2018-09-24 Price Changed $93,800 GLVRMLS
• 2018-09-15 Price Changed $96,800 GLVRMLS
• 2018-09-04 Listed $99,900 GLVRMLS
• 2005-07-11 Sold (Public Records) $73,900 Public Records
• 2005-06-24 Sold (MLS) $73,900 GLVRMLS
• 2005-04-27 Listed $73,900 GLVRMLS
• 2002-05-31 Listing Removed — GLVRMLS
• 2002-05-10 Listed $59,900 GLVRMLS
• 1996-10-24 Sold (Public Records) $44,000 Public Records
• 1985-10-22 Sold (Public Records) $20,000 Public Records

Property tax history

-2.0%/yr

Latest (2026): $2,430 · +0.7% YoY. Source: county tax records.