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Macungie

A borough of 3,274 people in Pennsylvania
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About Macungie

Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1776Established
3,257Population
1 sq miArea
400 ftElevation

Macungie is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States, its second oldest. As of the 2020 census, Macungie had a population of 3,257. Macungie is a suburb of Allentown, and part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.

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Living in Macungie

Housing in Macungie

$452K▲ 3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Macungie home is worth about $452,000, up 3% in a year, 55% above the Pennsylvania typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Macungie

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Macungie's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Macungie 1.2
Pennsylvania 2.5
U.S. 3.6
Property crime per 1,000
Macungie 0
Pennsylvania 14.7
U.S. 17.7
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Macungie

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≈Just like Pennsylvania

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Care nearby

Lehigh Valley Hospital - MacungieMacungie · 0.5 mi · ER
Center for Women's MedicineAllentown · 6.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Macungie · CMS · HRSAHealth in Macungie →

Natural hazards in Macungie

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Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌡️ Heat waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Macungie →

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School Grade A-

The public schools Macungie’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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