Housing · Bethlehem
Bethlehem, PA housing market
The typical Bethlehem home is worth about $362,000, up 4.1% in a year, 25% above the Pennsylvania typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Bethlehem compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Bethlehem at a glance
Typical home value
$362K
▲ 4.1% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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Show as a table
| January | Bethlehem | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $193,000 | $173,000 |
| 2018 | $204,000 | $181,000 |
| 2019 | $215,000 | $188,000 |
| 2020 | $226,000 | $198,000 |
| 2021 | $251,000 | $219,000 |
| 2022 | $280,000 | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $309,000 | $257,000 |
| 2024 | $326,000 | $268,000 |
| 2025 | $342,000 | $280,000 |
| 2026 | $352,000 | $287,000 |
| August 2026 | $362,000 | $290,000 |
Nearby
Bethlehem and its neighbors
The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem | $362K | +4.1% | — | $119,050 |
| Freemansburg | $293K | +5.2% | — | $88,750 |
| Bethlehem | — | — | 10 | $68,879 |
| Easton | $383K | +3.5% | 8 | $69,348 |
Affordability
3 years of income
The typical Bethlehem home costs about 3 years of the town's median household income, less than across Pennsylvania (3.7 years).
How Bethlehem ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
81.7%
Pennsylvania: 69.3%
Median tax bill
$6,126
Pennsylvania: $3,311
Median rent
$1,794
Pennsylvania: $1,209
Typical home built
1989
Pennsylvania: 1965
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.