Housing & Real Estate — Palmerton, Pennsylvania
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 2,704 |
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| Occupied | 2,574 |
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| Vacant | 130 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 1,601 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 973 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $180,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$195,000 |
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| Median Rent | $913/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $3,085/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | N/A |
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| Rent as % of Income | N/A% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 39.7% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 115 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 87 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 271 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,757 |
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| Median Year Built | 1945 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
