Allentown

With its rich history, diverse cultural scene, and numerous parks, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

Property Listings

Downtown streetscape with autumn trees, storefronts, and holiday greenery along Fountain Street.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2012254

$7,500,000

915 W HAMILTON STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101
11,158 Sq.Ft.
Downtown Allentown storefronts and historic façades beside a modern glass office building.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2012700

$6,500,000

812 W HAMILTON STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18101
5,460 Sq.Ft.
Red brick commercial building with LVCIL signage and accessible parking spaces in front.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2014392

$4,500,000

1226 W GREEN STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
19,200 Sq.Ft.
Aerial view of a large stone estate surrounded by expansive lawns and wooded hills.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2015264

$3,950,000

2214 N MELROSE LANE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
5 Beds 8 Baths 11,902 Sq.Ft.
Two-story stone-and-glass building with a prominent central glass facade and broad roof.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2011370

$3,495,000

2209 S MELROSE LANE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
5 Beds 5.5 Baths 6,400 Sq.Ft.
Blue commercial building with a red metal roof beside a broad paved parking lot.
Pending
MLS® PALH2016596

$3,300,000

1636 W TILGHMAN STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
6,400 Sq.Ft.
Large brick commercial building with rows of tall windows beside a parking lot.
Pending
MLS® PALH2014692

$2,995,000

747 PITTSTON STREET, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
62,500 Sq.Ft.
Aerial map showing an outlined wooded parcel near Dorney Park, surrounding businesses, and a large parking lot.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2008876

$1,800,000

3250 HAMILTON BOULEVARD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Grassy roadside lot beside a sidewalk, with a white SUV and billboards nearby.
For Sale
MLS® PALH2011734

$1,500,000

301 UNION BOULEVARD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
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Welcome to Allentown

Allentown offers a vibrant blend of urban living and suburban charm. With its rich history, diverse cultural scene, and numerous parks, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

The city boasts a variety of dining options, shopping venues, and recreational activities, making it ideal for families and young professionals alike.

Overview for Allentown, PA

179,222 people live in Allentown, where the median age is 37.1 and the average individual income is $35,087. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

179,222

Total Population

37.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,087

Average individual Income

Around Allentown, PA

There's plenty to do around Allentown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

51
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
36
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Giant Food Stores, Joreda L L C, and Bagpiper's Pub.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Giant Food Stores Logo
Dining · $$ 0.46 miles 15 reviews 2.4/5 stars
Dining 0.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Bagpiper's Pub Logo
Dining 0.68 miles 19 reviews 4.1/5 stars
Dining 0.82 miles 2 reviews 3/5 stars
Wao Burger Logo
Dining 0.91 miles 6 reviews 3.7/5 stars
Shopping 0.75 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Allentown, PA

Population Households Employment

Allentown has 66,820 households, with an average household size of 2.138571428571429. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Allentown do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 179,222 people call Allentown home. The population density is 7,154 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

179,222

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.1 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
66,820

Total Households

2.138571428571429

Average Household Size

$35,087

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Allentown, PA

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The following schools are within or nearby Allentown. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Allentown streetscape with historic row houses, deep porches, and flowering shrubs along the sidewalk.

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