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The median home value in Lehigh County, PA is $365,791 as of 2026-08-31, up 4.05% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$365,791
Year-over-Year
+4.05%
National Rank
#573 of 3071
Lehigh County ranks 7th out of 67 counties in PA by median home price, and is +55.6% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within PA, the typical county has a median home value of $233,681, making Lehigh County +56.5% above the PA state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.2%, from $364,915 in May 2026 to $365,791 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $364,915 | +4.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $369,559 | +4.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $368,933 | +4.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $365,791 | +4.0% |
Households here earn a median of $80,079 a year against a typical home value of $365,791 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.6×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 77% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Lehigh County recorded a violent crime rate of 232 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,388 per 100,000.
Based on 8 reporting cities covering 161,536 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Lehigh County is $365,791. That's up 4.05% from a year earlier. That is about 55.6% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Lehigh County the 7th most expensive of 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
Median household income here is $80,079, so a typical home costs about 4.6× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Lehigh County recorded 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 161,536 residents across 8 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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