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Home values, rents and more in Lehighton, PA

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$282,000
Metro: $363,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+1.9%
Metro: +3.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
5,268
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$64,651
Metro: $84,587 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Lehighton, PA, shaded by typical home valueLehighton18235
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ZIP codes around Lehighton, PA, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Lehighton is outlined.

How Lehighton compares

The typical home in Lehighton, PA is worth about $282,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Lehighton are 22% below the typical value in the Allentown metro area ($363,000) and 23% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Lehighton rose 1.9%, compared with +3.2% in the Allentown metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $64,651, against $84,587 in the Allentown metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 5,268 people live in Lehighton (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Lehighton has the 14th-lowest typical home value of the 48 cities in the Allentown metro area and the 288th-highest of 773 in Pennsylvania with Zillow figures.

Part of: Carbon County, PA · Allentown metro area · Pennsylvania

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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