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PA area data

Hellertown, PA

Hellertown, PA.

Population: 12,117 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$380,563
1-year appreciation
+2.5%
3-year appreciation
+14.4%
5-year appreciation
+30.1%
10-year appreciation
+81.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$380,563
House Price Index
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$270,000
Median list price
$270,000
Median days on market
4 days
Sale-to-list ratio
107.8%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+2.7%
Days to pending
18 days
New listings (monthly)
18

Rents

Typical rent
$2,076/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,390/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,160/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
inlandFlooding, lightning, winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
55.3 in
Annual snowfall
40.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
209
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
326

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
14
Nearest national park
Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River (21 mi)
Nearest airport
Sanduff Farms Landing Field (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Avg hospital rating
4.5 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+197 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Median annual property tax
$4,905
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
81.2%

Employment & development

Total county employment
107,204
Average weekly wage
$1,098
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
294

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents