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Allentown, NJ
New Jersey · Mercer County · Trenton-Princeton Metro
Allentown is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 1,926. Residents earn $134,583 per year, which is 79% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
1,926
Population
3,210/sq mi density
$134,583
Median Income
$55,178 per capita
$397,100
Home Value
$708,005 Zillow
$1,517
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$134,583 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$397,100 home value, $1,517/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.2% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$134,583
79% higher than US avg
Home Value
$397,100
41% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
53.2%
58% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,517
30% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.2%
82% lower than US avg
How Allentown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,926
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density3,210/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans4.4%
Economy
A+Median Income$134,583
Per Capita$55,178
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$56,807M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+Home Value$397,100
Rent$1,517
Ownership77.7%
Zillow$708,005
Housing Units728
Rent Burden28.1%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property448/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary112/100K
Health
Obesity29.8%
Uninsured7.1%
Smoking10.0%
Depression16.3%
Heart Disease4.2%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain47.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation76 ft (23 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+53.2%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+19.2%
School Score5.97
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute31 min
Broadband96.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is Allentown a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Allentown receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Allentown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Allentown is $134,583, which is significantly higher than the national average / 79% above $75,149. This places Allentown among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Allentown is $397,100, 41% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,517 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Allentown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 448 per 100,000, 77% below the national average.
Education
Allentown is a highly educated community / 53.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Allentown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches, including 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Allentown has a population of 1,926 with a density of 3,210 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (84.4%), with 6.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.6% of residents, while 7.4% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 9.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,926
Total Population
3,210
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Allentown vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Allentown vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Allentown is $134,583, which is 79% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,178 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,740, 22% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 17.7% of workers work from home.
Income: Allentown vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $134,583 |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $55,178 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,740 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,994 |
| Gini Index | 0.502 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.5% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.2% |
| 82% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 11,677 |
| County GDP | $56,807M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Healthcare | 1,221 |
| Retail | 1,189 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,072 |
| 273% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 108.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.29% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 17.7% |
Walkability
The median home value in Allentown is $397,100, 41% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $708,005, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,517 (30% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 728 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1954. The average annual property tax is $13,072 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 28.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $397,100 |
| 41% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $708,005 |
| Median List Price | $499,999 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $499,999 |
| $/Sq Ft | $202 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 4 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,517 |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.3% |
| Housing Units | 728 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,072 |
| 273% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.29% |
In Allentown, 29.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.2% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 26.9% have high blood pressure. 10.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.2% report binge drinking. 17.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 16.3% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 15.4% experience frequent mental distress. 7.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,106. The dentist ratio is 1:1,182. 99.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Allentown vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.8% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.2% |
| Heart Disease | 4.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.9% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.0% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.2% |
| Depression | 16.3% |
| Mental Distress | 15.4% |
| Physical Distress | 9.9% |
| Short Sleep | 32.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.4% |
| Uninsured | 7.1% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,106 |
| Dentists | 1:1,182 |
| Mental Health | 1:244 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.2% |
| Dental Visits | 74.3% |
| Premature Death | 7,664/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,221 |
Allentown has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 448 per 100,000, 77% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 336, burglary at 112, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Allentown receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Allentown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 448.4/100K |
| 77% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 112.1/100K |
| Theft | 336.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Traffic Accidents | 159 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Allentown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 76 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 76 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,210/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1786°N, 74.5901°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Mercer County County |
| Nearest Airport | South Jersey Regional (LLY) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0450 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 46.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1964 | LONG ISLAND, NY | Meteorological | 0.3 m | — | 144 km |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | — | — | 60 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | — | — | 67 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in |
Allentown has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.9").
Allentown is located in Mercer County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 53.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 19.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 65.9% of the vote, a 33.9-point margin. 96.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 1,221 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 33.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Traffic Accidents | 159 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 53.2% |
| 58% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 19.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.97 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 3,210/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| County | Mercer County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 96.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 171.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 86.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,221 |
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Retail Stores | 1,189 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work from Home | 17.7% |
Average costs for common services in Allentown. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $272 ($163–$435) |
| Specialist Visit | $381 ($218–$598) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $218 ($109–$381) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,394 ($870–$5,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $141 ($82–$218) |
| Dental Filling | $272 ($163–$435) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $49 ($27–$82) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $82 ($54–$131) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $326 ($163–$544) |
| Tire Rotation | $44 ($22–$82) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $653 ($435–$1,088) |
| Battery Replacement | $218 ($109–$381) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $109 ($65–$163) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $98 ($54–$152) |
| HVAC Repair | $435 ($163–$870) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,616 ($4,352–$13,056) |
| Roof Repair | $1,088 ($435–$2,176) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,792 ($5,984–$16,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,632 ($544–$3,808) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $16,320 ($5,440–$32,640) |
| DUI Defense | $5,440 ($2,176–$10,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,632 ($870–$3,264) |
| Will Preparation | $544 ($218–$1,088) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,720 ($1,088–$5,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut | $60 ($33–$109) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $163 ($82–$272) |
| Manicure | $27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure | $44 ($27–$71) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $87 ($54–$141) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.46 ($3.26–$5.98) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.81 ($2.72–$5.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $4.13 ($2.72–$5.98) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.90 ($3.26–$7.07) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.98 ($4.35–$8.16) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.09 ($0.65–$1.96) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $152 ($87–$272) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $76 ($33–$163) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $76 ($44–$131) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $76 ($44–$109) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $71 ($33–$109) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $92 ($54–$163) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $218 ($82–$544) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,176 ($1,306–$3,808) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $76 ($33–$141) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.70–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $109 ($33–$272) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $33 ($16–$82) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,306 ($653–$2,720) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,088 ($544–$2,176) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $435 ($218–$762) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $54 ($27–$109) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,088 ($435–$2,720) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,600 ($5,440–$32,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $65 ($33–$109) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $109 ($54–$218) |
| Dog Grooming | $65 ($33–$109) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $44 ($22–$82) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $326 ($163–$544) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $218 ($109–$435) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,274 |
| Toddler | $1,240 |
| Preschool | $1,240 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $831 |
| Toddler | $857 |
| Preschool | $803 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Mercer County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 28,730 | 2,123 | $70,701 | 0.76 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 24,547 | 1,781 | $156,393 | 1.34 |
| Retail Trade | 18,517 | 1,120 | $40,342 | 0.70 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 16,377 | 732 | $46,418 | 1.05 |
| Educational Services | 15,734 | 244 | $100,981 | 2.88 |
| Finance & Insurance | 14,692 | 546 | $155,381 | 1.37 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 12,694 | 834 | $29,630 | 0.53 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 11,135 | 201 | $50,690 | 1.00 |
| Manufacturing | 10,061 | 326 | $146,747 | 0.46 |
| Other Services | 7,228 | 1,146 | $56,269 | 0.91 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,895 | 389 | $128,150 | 0.66 |
| Construction | 5,683 | 650 | $96,995 | 0.41 |
| Management of Companies | 4,929 | 80 | $210,649 | 1.11 |
| Information & Technology | 3,034 | 204 | $140,742 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 2,549 | 298 | $76,155 | 0.62 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 2,188 | 150 | $29,729 | 0.49 |
| Unclassified | 640 | 535 | $62,725 | 1.74 |
| Utilities | 631 | 18 | $171,004 | 0.63 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 161 | 28 | $30,433 | 0.08 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 15 | 4 | $109,078 | 0.02 |
Schools in Allentown
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown High School | High | 1,084 | 83 | 13.1:1 |
| Newell Elementary School | Elementary | 547 | 58 | 9.4:1 |
| Stonebridge Middle School | Middle | 447 | 41 | 10.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Allentown
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambient Sleeping Pill | ambient, meditation | MP3 256 kbps | |
| The Bluegrass Jamboree | americana, bluegrass | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 70's Hits DJ Jan The Man | 70s, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ambiant Sleeping Pill | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WPRB 103.3 FM - Princeton, NJ | commercial, freeform | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Mustbe5 Radio | afrobeat, electronic | AAC 192 kbps | |
| 94.5PST | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| KOL BRAMAH 107.9 FM LAKEWOOD | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R I B Web Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WDVR | community radio, family | MP3 | |
| WRSU | university radio | AAC 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Allentown
153 national parks and monuments found near Allentown.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Forts Ferry | State Park | Free |
| Abbott Marshland | State Park | Free |
| African Burial Ground National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Alapocas Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allaire State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allaire State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allamuchy Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Barnegat | State Park | Free |
| Barnegat Lighthouse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bellevue State Park | State Park | Free |
| Benjamin Rush State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blauvelt State Park | State Park | Free |
| Braen-Stone Industries Inc. | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Park | State Park | Free |
| Broad Channel American Park | State Park | Free |
| Browns Point Park | State Park | Free |
| Buck Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Camp Zehnder | State Park | Free |
| Castle Clinton National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Cheesequake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Corsons Inlet State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cranberry Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) | State Park | Free |
| Delaware River Access State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $10 |
| Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park | State Park | Free |
| Division of Parks and Forestry Park | State Park | Free |
| Double Trouble State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Edison State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument | Free |
| Empire-Fulton Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Farny State Park | State Park | Free |
| FDR Four Freedoms State Park Park | State Park | Free |
| Federal Hall National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Fork Branch Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fort Delaware State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Dupont State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort DuPont State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Mott State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fox Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gantry Plaza State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| General Grant National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Governors Island National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Great Egg Harbor River | Free | |
| Greenwood Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| H. Fletcher Brown Park | State Park | Free |
| Hacklebarney State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Grange National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Hamilton Marsh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hart's Brook Nature Preserve and Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Haverstraw Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hawk Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hempstead Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hook Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopatcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Park | State Park | Free |
| Hudson River Park | State Park | Free |
| Hutchinson River Pkwy Lands | State Park | Free |
| Independence National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $1 |
| Inland Blue Acres | State Park | Free |
| Island Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kittatinny Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kittatinny Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Musconetcong State Park | State Park | Free |
| Liberty State Park | State Park | Free |
| Limited Practical Use Program | State Park | Free |
| Long Pond Ironworks State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River | National Wild and Scenic River | Free |
| Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $30 |
| Market Square | State Park | Free |
| Marsha P. Johnson State Park | State Park | Free |
| McEvoy Tract | State Park | Free |
| Mianus River State Park Scenic Reserve | State Park | Free |
| Monmouth Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morristown National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Mount Laurel State Park | State Park | Free |
| National Parks of New York Harbor | Free | |
| Neshaminy State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve | National Reserve | Free |
| Nockamixon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nyack Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Palisades State Park | State Park | Free |
| Palmyra Cove Nature Park | State Park | Free |
| Parvin State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Paterson Great Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paulinskill Valley Trail | State Park | Free |
| Pequest River Grny | State Park | Free |
| Pigeon Swamp State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pimple Hills | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Interpretive Center | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Port Penn Wetlands Trail | State Park | Free |
| Princeton Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ralph Stover State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rancocas State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raritan River Confluence State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rec Trail Wash Cross - Princet | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ringwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Roberto Clemente State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rockefeller State Park Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Rockland Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Run Acquisition | State Park | Free |
| Rutgers Community Park | State Park | Free |
| Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Shirley Chisholm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Six Mile Run Reservoir Site | State Park | Free |
| Soldiers and Sailors | State Park | Free |
| Statue Of Liberty National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Stephens State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stonewall National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Stow Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sussex Branch Trail | State Park | Free |
| Swartswood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tallman Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| The Cannery Lot | State Park | Free |
| The Cauffiel Estate | State Park | Free |
| The Cleaver House | State Park | Free |
| The Hubbs House | State Park | Free |
| Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Thomas Edison National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Troy Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tyler State Park | State Park | Free |
| unknown | State Park | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Valley Stream State Park | State Park | Free |
| Voorhees State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Crossing State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wawayanda State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilmington State Parks | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Allentown
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,810 | $104,750 |
| 2015 | 1,801 | $97,434 |
| 2017 | 1,790 | $96,154 |
| 2019 | 1,769 | $105,938 |
| 2021 | 1,736 | $110,556 |
| 2023 | 1,730 | $134,583 |
Museums in Allentown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIDER UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6098955588 | $207,835,211 | |
| FITZ RANDOLPH OBSERVATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8006226767 | $162,392,000 | |
| MILBERG GALLERY FOR THE GRAPHIC ARTS | ART MUSEUM | $162,392,000 | ||
| PEYTON OBSERVATORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8006226767 | $162,392,000 | |
| PRINCETON UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 6092583788 | $162,392,000 | |
| PRINCETON UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $162,392,000 | ||
| GRUSS GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | $75,826,825 | ||
| GROUNDS FOR SCULPTURE | ART MUSEUM | 6096891040 | $4,236,205 | |
| HISTORIC MORVEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099248144 | $1,187,320 | |
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PRINCETON NEW JERSEY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099216748 | $650,599 | |
| PENNSBURY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2159460400 | $446,407 | |
| KIDSBRIDGE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 6095810239 | $383,867 | |
| ROEBLING MAIN GATE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 100 SECOND AVENUE | 6094997200 | $259,035 |
| ROEBLING MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6094997200 | $259,035 | |
| CROSSROADS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6096332060 | $252,168 | |
| HISTORIC FALLSINGTON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2152956567 | $205,596 | |
| PRESERVATION NEW JERSEY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 414 RIVER VIEW PLAZA | 6093926409 | $195,279 |
| WHITESBOG PRESERVATION TRUST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6098934646 | $151,725 | |
| WASHINGTON CROSSING FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2159498841 | $129,922 | |
| PRINCETON BATTLEFIELD AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 500 MERCER RD | $94,940 | |
| CITY MUSEUM OF TRENTON AT ELLARSLIE MANSION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6099893632 | $94,153 | |
| TRENTON CITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 299 PARKSIDE AVE | 6099893632 | $94,153 |
| TRENTON MUSEUM SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099893632 | $94,153 | |
| BORDENTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 302 FARNSWORTH AVENUE | 6092981740 | $66,904 |
| CRANBURY HISTORICAL AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6098601889 | $62,607 | |
| TRENTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6093964478 | $35,390 | |
| HOPEWELL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6094660103 | $23,445 | |
| BURLINGTON COUNTY PRISON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6095187667 | $22,159 | |
| PRINCETON DOLL & TOY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6093338600 | $18,593 | |
| LAWRENCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 2065 | $17,152 | |
| ITALIAN AMERICAN NATIONAL HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | PO BOX 3442 | 6095869010 | $12,218 |
| JACK ALLEN MEMORIAL COUNTRY LIVING MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | $6,980 | ||
| HOPEWELL VALLEY VETERANS ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6094624846 | $4,380 | |
| SAYEN HOUSE & GARDENS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $2,754 | ||
| NEW EGYPT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6097588111 | $673 | |
| WILLIAM GREEN FARMHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 27 FEDERAL CITY ROAD AT VIOLET COX DRIVE | $150 | |
| 1719 WILLIAM TRENT HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ARMED FORCES HERITAGE HOUSE | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 324 | 6099141949 | |
| BATTLEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2 WATER STREET | ||
| BOBDOLL TRENTON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6092758911 | ||
| BRISTOL BOROUGH VETERANS MEMORIAL COMMITTEE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2415 FARRAGUT AVE | ||
| CAMP OLDEN CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE AND MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2202 KUSER RD | 6095858900 | |
| CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2 FRONT ST | 6092983700 | |
| COLLEGE ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6097712198 | ||
| CRANBURY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6096552611 | ||
| EAST BRUNSWICK MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7322571508 | ||
| EAST BRUNSWICK MUSEUM CORPORATION HISTORIC DISTRICT OF OLD B | GENERAL MUSEUM | 16 MAPLE ST | ||
| ENSLEY-MOUNT-BUCKALEW HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7325212040 | ||
| ERDMAN ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8006226767 | ||
| EWING TOWNSHIP HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6098832455 | ||
| FLORENCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6094992405 | ||
| FORT DIX MILITARY HISTORICAL HOLDING | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6095864800 | ||
| GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW JERSEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GOMBIN JEWISH HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| H B SMITH INDUSTIAL VILLAGE CONSERVANCY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HAMILTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HAMILTON | 6095851686 | |
| HIGHTSTOWN-EAST WINDSOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6093719580 | ||
| HISTORIC MORRISVILLE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2152957339 | ||
| HISTORICAL MILITARY IMPRESSIONS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HOPEWELL OLD SCHOOL BAPTIST CHURCH | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HOPEWELL VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| INVENTION FACTORY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6093962002 | ||
| JAMESBURG HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 203 BUCKELEW AVENUE | 7325212040 | |
| JOHN WOOLMAN MEMORIAL | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6092673226 | ||
| KINGSTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 323 | ||
| LOWER MAKEFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LUMBERTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6092674067 | ||
| MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6092984174 | ||
| MEADOW LAKES - THE ROBERT A. WINTERS ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 300 ETRA ROAD | ||
| MERCER HILL HISTORIC DISTRICT ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6093923100 | ||
| MEREDITH HAVENS FIRE MUSEUM OF TRENTON | GENERAL MUSEUM | 244 PERRY STREET | 6099894038 | |
| MOUNT HOLLY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6092678844 | ||
| NEW JERSEY AIR NATIONAL GUARD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NEW JERSEY STATE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6092926464 | ||
| NJ OFFICE OF HISTORIC SITES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6097770238 | ||
| OLD BARRACKS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 101 BARRACK STREET | 6093961776 | |
| PAUL ROBESON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2154741378 | ||
| PEMBERTON RAILROAD STATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6098940546 | ||
| PENNSBURY MANOR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2159460400 | ||
| PLAINSBORO HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6097999040 | ||
| PLAINSBORO PRESERVE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 80 SCOTTS CORNER ROAD | 6098979400 | |
| PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 205 WEST STATE STREET | ||
| PORT OF TRENTON MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| POTTERIES OF TRENTON SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PRINCETON UNIVERISTY ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | MCCORMICK HALL | 6092583788 | |
| ROCKINGHAM STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6096837132 | ||
| ROOSEVELT PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| STUDENT GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6092675618 | ||
| WILLIAM TRENT HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6099893027 |
Libraries in Allentown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCER COUNTY LIBRARY | 2751 BRUNSWICK PIKE | 0.0 | 1,440,443 | |||
| BURLINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY | 5 PIONEER BLVD | 0.0 | 1,210,828 | |||
| PRINCETON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 65 WITHERSPOON STREET | 0.0 | 841,082 | |||
| HAMILTON TOWNSHIP FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1 JUSTICE SAMUEL A. ALITO, JR. WAY | 0.0 | 511,750 | |||
| EAST BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 JEAN WALLING CIVIC CENTER | 0.0 | 376,462 | |||
| MONROE TWP PUBLIC LIBRARY/MIDDLESEX | 4 MUNICIPAL PLAZA | 0.0 | 278,236 | |||
| SOUTH BRUNSWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 110 KINGSTON LANE | 0.0 | 239,685 | |||
| PLAINSBORO FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 9 VAN DOREN DRIVE | 0.0 | 229,335 | |||
| TRENTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 120 ACADEMY STREET | 0.0 | 151,125 | |||
| CRANBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 23 N. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 53,669 | |||
| CROSSWICKS LIBRARY COMPANY | 483 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 50,240 | |||
| PENNINGTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 30 N. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 26,907 | |||
| SPOTSWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 548 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 26,034 | |||
| MOUNT HOLLY LIBRARY AND LYCEUM | 307 HIGH STREET | 0.0 | 22,295 | |||
| HOPEWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 13 E. BROAD STREET | 0.0 | 15,196 | |||
| JAMESBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY | 229 GATZMER AVENUE | 0.0 | 14,327 | |||
| FLORENCE TOWNSHIP LIBRARY | 1350 HORNBERGER AVENUE | 0.0 | 13,896 | |||
| MORRISVILLE FR LIB ASSOCIATION | 300 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA AVE | 0.0 | 10,075 | |||
| SALLY STRETCH KEEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 94 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 9,365 |
Farmers Markets in Allentown
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 & Main Farmers Market at Campus Town | 1928 Pennington Road | 06/11/2017 to 10/29/2017 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Blue Moon Acres Farm Market- Pennington, NJ | 11 Willow Creek Dr. | Visit | |||
| Bordentown City's Farmers Market | 207 Crosswicks Street | 06/01/2014 to 09/31/2014 | |||
| Capital City Farmers Market | 165 E Front St. | 05/05/2016 to 10/27/2016 | Thu: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| columbus farmers market | Route 206 | January to December | Thu:6:00 am - 8:00 pm;Fri:6:00 pm - 8:00 pm;Sat:6:00 pm - 8:00 pm;sun:6:00 pm - 8:00 pm; | ||
| Englishtown Auction Sales Market | 90 Wilson Ave | January to December | Sat:8:00 am - 5:00 pm;sun:8:00 am - 5:00 pm; | Visit | |
| Greening Princeton Farmers Market | Firestone/Chapel Plaza (Princeton Campus) | Visit | |||
| Greenwood Ave Farmers Market | 427 Greenwood Ave | 06/12/2017 to 10/23/2017 | Mon: 1:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Healthier Heart Farmers Market at Trinity Cathedral | 801 West State Street | ||||
| Hightstown Farmers Market | Memorial Park (center of town) | Visit | |||
| Hopewell Community Farmers Market | Off Greenwood Ave. | ||||
| Montgomery Farmers Market | Village Shopper, Rt. 206 | Visit | |||
| Pennington Farmers Market | 101 Route 31 N | 06/06/2020 to 11/21/2020 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Princeton Farmers' Market | Hinds Plaza, 55 Witherspoon St | 05/15/2014 to 11/20/2014 | Thu: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Robbinsville Farmers Market | Rt. 33 and Rt. 526 Town Center Parking Lot | 06/16/2014 to | Mon: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | ||
| St. Francis Medical Center Farmer's Market | 601 Hamilton Avenue | 06/12/2013 to 09/11/2013 | Wed: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Trenton Farmers Market | 960 Spruce Street | 05/01/2014 to 11/01/2014 | Wed: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sun: 10:00 AM-4: | Yes | Visit |
| United Communities Farmers Market | North Bolling Blvd and West Castle Dr., McGuire Air Force Base | Visit | |||
| West Windsor Community Farmers Market | 2 Vaughn Drive | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Yardley Farmers Market | Buttonwood Park | 05/01/2017 to 10/07/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Allentown
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hampton Inn & Suites
Restaurants in Allentown
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
La Piazza
Woody's Cafe
Cafes in Allentown
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Moth
Gas Stations in Allentown
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Allentown Shell
QuickChek
Banks in Allentown
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Fulton Bank
Breweries in Allentown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anheuser-busch Co | Dayton, NJ, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Dayton Brewers, Dayton, NJ, Brewers | 290 Heller Park Ct | 7323296269 | |
| Barley's Pub | Hotel Bar, Brewery | 110 E College Rd | ||
| Bill's Olde Tavern | Bar, Sushi Restaurant, Brewery | 2694 Nottingham Way (quakerbridge Rd) | 6095860192 | Visit |
| Billy Boys Four Mile Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 12 Easton Way 72 | 6097261355 | |
| Marley's Restuarant | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 1400 Parkway Ave | 6097710100 | Visit |
| Penn Tavern | Morrisville, Venues, Bar, Pub Food, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, recreation, food | 411 W Bridge St | 2157363112 | |
| Princeton Homebrew | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 208 Sanhican Dr | ||
| River Horse Brewery | breweries | 80 Lambert Ln 120 | ||
| River Horse Brewing Co. | Brewery | 2 Graphics Dr | Visit | |
| Screamin' Hill Brewery | Breweries, Food & Drink | 83 Emleys Hill Rd | 16094012025 | |
| Seldat Inc., Seldat Inc | Business Service, Brewery, and Costume Shop | 221 Docks Corner Rd | 3476665613, 7324385170 | Visit |
| Small But Tiny Brewing Company | Brewery | 100 School Ln | ||
| Spellbound Brewing | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 10 Lippincott Ln | ||
| Vault Brewing | Brewery | 10 S Main St | 2675734291 | Visit |
| Village Idiot Brewing Company | Brewery | 42 High St | 6099759270, (609) 975-9270 | Visit |
| Zymotic Imports Limited | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 1361 Monmouth Rd |
Ski Resorts Near Allentown
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Rose | 100.0 | 8 | 2,957 | $93 | November - April | — | Yes |
Pharmacies in Allentown
2 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ALLENTOWN PHARMACY | 2 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 609-259-6121 |
| THE VILLAGE PHARMACY | 1280 YARDVILLE ALLENTOWN ROAD | 609-259-2202 |
Daycare Centers in Allentown
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE TREE PRESCHOOL 20 HIGH STREET |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
| SCHOOL TIME, LLC 1253A YARDVILLE - ALLENTOWN ROAD |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER | NOT AVAILABLE | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Allentown
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Route 27 (16380) | LTOWER | 114 |
| 14 Stoney Brook Road (4852) | GTOWER | 107 |
| (Kendall Park) 63 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD | LTOWER | 87 |
| GRAVEL HILL ROAD (26651) | GTOWER | 86 |
| 69 Tower Road (25157) | LTOWER | 85 |
| WARD AVENUE NJTP EXIT 7 NJTP (53856) | LTOWER | 74 |
| NJTPK EXIT 8 TOLL PLAZA (64543) | LTOWER | 71 |
| 700 College Road East (61765) | LTOWER | 67 |
| SOUTH SIDE WORD AVENUE, WEST OF NJ TURNPIKE | TOWER | 63 |
| RT 539 (BEHIND EME INC) (77402) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 1 TOWER ROAD (61981) | LTOWER | 59 |
| 86 NEW ROAD (85416) | GTOWER | 57 |
| 2111 PROVINCE LINE ROAD (64542) | GTOWER | 56 |
| PROVINCE LINE ROAD | TOWER | 56 |
| 105 CENTRAL AVE. (26690) | MTOWER | 51 |
| 22 Cranberry Road | TOWER | 49 |
| 4407 SOUTH BROAD (2830) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 64 Wrightstown Road (110469) | MTOWER | 47 |
| (PHI JA Relo) 22 Wrightstown-Cookstown Road | LTOWER | 43 |
| WEST TRENTON AVENUE (15345) | MTOWER | 41 |
| BEAR TAVERN ROAD (64546) | LTOWER | 34 |
Fire Stations in Allentown
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Fire Company | 82 Route 526 RT | Mostly volunteer | 609-259-7200 |
Power Plants Near Allentown
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHARON STATION | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -74.5 | OP |
Bridges in Allentown
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 436 | 34,466 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2014 | 436 | 32,774 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2013 | 205 | 27,294 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 178 | 16,423 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 58 | 9,417 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 468 | 8,294 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 2003 | 32 | 6,111 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 133 | 6,016 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1969 | 210 | 5,743 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1925 | 28 | 5,481 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1934 | 35 | 5,164 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 222 | 4,406 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 302 | 4,405 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 322 | 4,405 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 231 | 4,176 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1930 | 23 | 4,170 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 466 | 3,971 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 414 | 3,961 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 414 | 3,931 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 326 | 2,523 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2013 | 447 | 2,472 | G | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel continuous | 1891 | 111 | 1,668 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2011 | 565 | 1,286 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2014 | 465 | 1,102 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1900 | 28 | 539 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1900 | 50 | 538 | P |
Amtrak Stations in Allentown
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton Junction, NJ | 2 Wallace Circle | TRAIN |
| Trenton, NJ | 72 South Clinton Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Allentown
8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CONSTELLATION ENERGY GENERATION CO/FALLS TWP PEAK PWR PLT | BRISTOL & TYBURN RDS | BUCKS |
| FAIRLESS ENERGY CENTER | 50 SINTER RD | BUCKS |
| GENERAL MOTORS CORP DELPHI INTER LIGHT SYSTM | 1445 PARKWAY AVENUE | MERCER |
| GRIFFIN PIPE PRODUCTS CO | 1100 WEST FRONT STREET | BURLINGTON |
| TATE & LYLE MORRISVILLE BULK CORN SYRUP STA | EAST POST RD | BUCKS |
| VEOLIA ENERGY TRENTON L.P. | 320 S WARREN ST | MERCER |
| WASTE MGMT PA -TULLYTOWN RES FACILITY | 200 BORDENTOWN RD | BUCKS |
| WHEELABRATOR FALLS INC | 1201 NEW FORD MILL RD | BUCKS |
Airports Near Allentown
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | Large Airport |
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | Large Airport |
| Philadelphia International Airport | PHL | Large Airport |
| Atlantic City International Airport | ACY | Medium Airport |
| Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport | NEL | Medium Airport |
| Mc Guire Air Force Base | WRI | Medium Airport |
| Morristown Municipal Airport | MMU | Medium Airport |
| Northeast Philadelphia Airport | PNE | Medium Airport |
| Teterboro Airport | TEB | Medium Airport |
| Trenton Mercer Airport | TTN | Medium Airport |
| A G A Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerequus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air-List-Ads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alexandria Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Allen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Alliance Airport | — | Small Airport |
| B J Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blews Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Braden Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Buckingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bucks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bugs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Acres Private Group Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Central Jersey Regional Airport | JVI | Small Airport |
| Cherry Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coombs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coyle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cross Keys Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuddihy Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Doylestown Airport | DYL | Small Airport |
| Eagles Lair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ekdahl Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elephant Path Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Emmanuel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Erwinna Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Essex County Airport | CDW | Small Airport |
| Fla-Net Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying B Farm Landing Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Free Spirit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gap View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goat Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Graystrip Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gunden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hackettstown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hallett's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hammonton Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herr Brothers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herr Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Allentown
31 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington County Public Safety Center | 1 Academy Drive | |
| City of Trenton Police Headquarters | 225 North Clinton Avenue | |
| Cranbury Township Police Headquarters | ||
| East Brunswick Police | 1 Jean Wailing Civic Center Drive | |
| East Ward Mini-Station | ||
| East Windsor Township Police Department | 80 One Mile Road | |
| Ewing Township Police Department | ||
| Hamilton Township Police Division | 1270 Whitehorse Avenue | |
| Hightstown Police Department | 148 North Main Street | |
| Hightstown Police Department | ||
| Hopewell Township Police | 201 Washington Crossing Pennington Rd | |
| Hurricane Harbor Security | ||
| Jackson Township Police Department | ||
| Lumberton Twp. Police | ||
| Manalapan Police Department | ||
| Monroe Police Department | 3 Municipal Plaza | |
| New Jersey State Police Bordentown Station | ||
| NJSP Log Cabin | ||
| North Guard Booth | ||
| North Ward Police Mini Station | ||
| Pennington Police Department | ||
| Princeton Police | 1 Valley Road | |
| Robbinsville Township Police Department | 1117 Route 130 | |
| Six Flags Security | ||
| South Brunswick Police Dept | ||
| Trenton Mini Police Station No. 1 | 801 Stuyvesant Avenue | |
| Trenton Police | 503 South Broad Street | |
| Trenton Police Department - West District | ||
| Trenton Police East District | ||
| Trenton Police K-9 Training Area | ||
| Yardley Boro Police Dept. | 56 South Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Allentown
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Chek Corporation 173 | Other | 255 Robbinsville Allentown Rd |
| The Pork Roll Store 1 | Other | 1251 Yardville Allentown Rd |
Treatment Centers in Allentown
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Association for Advancement of - Mental Health | Both | 609-452-2088 |
| Burlington Comp Counseling Inc | Substance Abuse | 609-267-3610 x200 |
| Catholic Charities/Diocese of Trenton - Guidance Clinic | Mental Health | 609-394-9398 |
| Eleanor Health - Hamilton | Both | 609-232-7205 |
| Good Friends Inc | Substance Abuse | 215-736-2861 |
| Hampton Behavioral Health Center | Both | 609-267-7000 |
| Iron Recovery and Wellness Center | Both | 609-394-8988 |
| Iron Recovery and Wellness Center | Substance Abuse | 609-394-8988 |
| Jewish Family Services of - Middlesex County | Mental Health | 732-777-1940 |
| Legacy Treatment Services - Karos House | Mental Health | 609-261-3034 |
| Maryville Inc | Substance Abuse | 609-283-0262 |
| New Choices - Adolescent IOP | Substance Abuse | 609-984-9042 x2448 |
| Oaks Integrated Care - Charles Yates Center | Mental Health | 609-518-5470 |
| Passaic County Peer Wellness Respite | Both | 862-239-9896 |
| Penn Medicine - Princeton House Behavioral Health | Both | 609-613-4820 |
| Penn Medicine - Princeton House Behavioral Health | Both | 609-613-4833 |
| Penn Medicine - Princeton House Behavioral Health | Both | 609-497-3300 |
| Project Free | Substance Abuse | 609-396-4557 x2436 |
| SOAR Corporation | Substance Abuse | 215-269-9081 |
| Solstice Counseling and Wellness Ctr - Burlington County Campus | Substance Abuse | 609-288-8844 |
| Stress Care of New Jersey LLC | Both | 732-679-4500 |
| We Level Up - Lawrenceville NJ | Both | 201-389-9370 |
DOL Wage Violations in Allentown
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,069 in back wages owed to 1 employees.
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Violations
$1,069
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLENTOWN BOROUGH POLICE DEPARTMENT [OSHA] | — | — | 08501 | Police Protection | 1 | $1,069 | $1,069 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Allentown
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CATHOLIC SACRED MUSIC PROJECT INC | 51 BREZA RD |
| FAITH TO FAVOR INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES | 51 CHURCH ST |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 72 WAKER AVE |
| FREE INDEED ALLIANCE INC | 122 ARNEYTOWN HORNERSTOWN RD |
| RESTORING HEARTS MINISTRIES OF TRENTON INC | 11 POE LN |
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What is the population of Allentown?
Allentown has a population of 1,926 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 3,210 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.
Is Allentown expensive to live in?
Allentown is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $134,583, 79% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $397,100 (41% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,517 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Allentown safe?
Allentown is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 448 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Allentown receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Allentown?
Allentown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches, with 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Allentown?
Allentown has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,740. There are 11,677 business establishments in the area, including 877 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 17.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Allentown?
The median home value in Allentown is $397,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $708,005. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,517. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.7%. The average annual property tax is $13,072.
How are the schools in Allentown?
Schools in Allentown score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 53.2% of adults in Allentown hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 19.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Allentown?
The obesity rate in Allentown is 29.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.0% of adults are smokers. 17.2% are physically inactive. 16.3% of residents report depression. 7.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 99.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,106.
What is transportation like in Allentown?
The average commute in Allentown is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Allentown?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Allentown is 84.4% White, 6.7% Black or African American. 92.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.4% speak Spanish. 4.4% of the population are military veterans. 9.2% of residents have a disability. 98.4% have health insurance coverage.
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