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Catasauqua, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,491 Population 5,032/sq mi density
$74,363 Median Income $38,589 per capita
$201,600 Home Value $279,628 Zillow
$1,130 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
212 Violent Crime/100K 1,783 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$74,363 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,600 home value, $1,130/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$201,600
28% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
3% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.3%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,918
Median year built: 1946

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$201,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$279,628
Median Sale Price
$250,000
Median List Price
$354,949
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

73.3%
Owner-Occupied
26.7%
Renter-Occupied
73%
27%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$900/mo
1 Bedroom
$996/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,225/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,570/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,744/mo
Census median rent: $1,130/mo · Zillow rent: $1,775/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
40 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
33.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$173
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1946
Average age of housing stock: 80 years
Homeownership Rate
73.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$201,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$279,628
Median Sale Price$250,000
Median List Price$354,949
Price Per Sq Ft$173

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,130
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,775
FMR Studio$900
FMR 1-Bedroom$996
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,225
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,570
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,744

Market

Days on Market40
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops33.3%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$173

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied73.3%
Renter-Occupied26.7%
Homeownership Rate73.3%
Total Housing Units2,918
Median Year Built1946
Rent Burden32.5%