Before moving to Lehigh Valley, review the core fields on this page: population 861,899, median home value $285,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,340, commute time 27.2 minutes, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The neighbors section lists household income $75,100, family income $87,400, per capita income $36,200, unemployment rate 3.9%, public transport usage 2.6%, commute time 27.2 minutes, high school or higher 90.8%, and bachelors or more 28.9%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 98.7, median house value $285,000, gross rent $1,340, grocery index 97.9, housing index 93.1, utilities index 105.8, transportation index 101.5, and health care index 99.3.
The demographics section lists population 861,899, density 1,210 per sq mi, median age 41.0, gender ratio 96 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 13.5%, White 70.6%, Black 7.2%, Asian 3.3%, and Others 18.9%.
The education section lists
Parkland High School with 3,300 students and a 15.5 student teacher ratio, Liberty High School with 2,800 students and a 16.2 student teacher ratio, Allentown Central Catholic High School with 750 students, Lehigh University 0 miles away
and Muhlenberg College 0 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 258, property crimes per 100k 1,710, crime index 1,968, chance of violent crime 1 in 388, and chance of property crime 1 in 58.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 38°F, spring 42°F to 66°F, summer 63°F to 85°F, fall 45°F to 68°F, average rainfall 44.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 53%.
The housing market section lists median home price $285,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,340, owner occupied rate 67.5%, rental vacancy rate 6.1%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 6.2%, new construction rate 1.2%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest and St. Luke’s Hospital–Bethlehem,
physicians per 1000 2.5,
health insurance coverage 91.8%,
health care index 78.2,
emergency services Yes for Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, and emergency services Yes for St. Luke’s Hospital–Bethlehem.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), address 1101 S. Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 1-717-412-5300, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.