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Hellertown, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northampton County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,119 Population 4,671/sq mi density
$76,657 Median Income $37,336 per capita
$242,500 Home Value $363,061 Zillow
$1,227 Median Rent 33.6% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
154 Violent Crime/100K 1,181 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$76,657 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$242,500 home value, $1,227/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$242,500
14% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,227/mo
6% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.8%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,681
Median year built: 1951

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$242,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$363,061
Median Sale Price
$300,000
Median List Price
$372,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

68.8%
Owner-Occupied
31.2%
Renter-Occupied
69%
31%
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: $1,227/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
83 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$193
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
33.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
68.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$242,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$363,061
Median Sale Price$300,000
Median List Price$372,450
Price Per Sq Ft$193

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,227
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 Market83
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory5
Price Per Sq Ft$193

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied68.8%
Renter-Occupied31.2%
Homeownership Rate68.8%
Total Housing Units2,681
Median Year Built1951
Rent Burden33.6%