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Allentown, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County
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
Strong
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
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
53.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$397,100
41% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,517/mo
30% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.7%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
728
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$397,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$708,005
Median Sale Price
$618,841
Median List Price
$499,999
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.7%
Owner-Occupied
22.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo
Census median rent:
$1,517/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
74 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$202
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
77.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $397,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $708,005 |
| Median Sale Price | $618,841 |
| Median List Price | $499,999 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $202 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,517 |
| FMR Studio | $1,599 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,759 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,132 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,658 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,005 |
Market
| Days on Market | 74 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $202 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 728 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |