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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Lehigh County area can be challenging. Home prices in Lehigh County are now at a median cost of $297,163, higher than the Pennsylvania average of $288,156.
The average cost of rent is $1,516/mo in Lehigh County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Lehigh County area. In Lehigh County, 34.43% of households rent, and 37.48% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Lehigh County is $7,406 per month. Households that rent pay about 20.47% of their income on rent here. Lehigh County’s most expensive areas are in the western regions, while the cheapest areas are in the central parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Northampton County, PA: equally priced homes
- Hunterdon County, NJ: higher priced homes
- Somerset County, NJ: higher priced homes
- Middlesex County, NJ: higher priced homes
- Union County, NJ: higher priced homes
- Richmond County, NY: higher priced homes
- Kings County, NY: higher priced homes
- Perry County, PA: less expensive homes
- Juniata County, PA: less expensive homes
- Mifflin County, PA: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Lexington County, SC: less expensive homes
- Rutherford County, TN: higher priced homes
- Rockland County, NY: higher priced homes
- Marion County, OR: higher priced homes
- Marion County, FL: less expensive homes
- Madison County, AL: equally priced homes
- Luzerne County, PA: less expensive homes
- Lucas County, OH: less expensive homes
- Lubbock County, TX: less expensive homes
- Loudoun County, VA: higher priced homes
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