The Allentown housing market is very competitive. Homes in Allentown receive 3 offers on average and sell in around 15 days. The median sale price of a home in Allentown was $245K last month, up 12.9% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Allentown is $178, up 13.4% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Allentown today?
In October 2024, Allentown home prices were up 12.9% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $245K. On average, homes in Allentown sell after 15 days on the market compared to 8 days last year. There were 103 homes sold in October this year, up from 97 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$245,000
+12.9% YoY | Oct 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Oct 2024
Growth
% YoY
Allentown, PA
$245,000
+12.9%
United States
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How hot is the Allentown housing market?
Allentown is very competitive. Homes sell in 13 days.
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Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 13 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 7 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
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Climate's impact on Allentown housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Allentown.
Flood Factor - Moderate
18% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Allentown has a moderate risk of flooding. 3,512 properties in Allentown are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 18% of all properties in Allentown. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
44% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Allentown has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 15,072 properties in Allentown that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 44% of all properties in Allentown.
100% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Allentown has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Allentown is most at risk from hurricanes. 33,911 properties in Allentown have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 65 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 74 mph.