As of 2012, Lehighton's population is 5,500 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -0.69 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Lehighton is $100,700. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.94 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Lehighton's cost of living is 3.20% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Lehighton public schools spend $6,566 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 13.7 students per teacher in Lehighton. --------------------The unemployment rate in Lehighton is 10.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Lehighton jobs have Increased by 0.05 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Lehighton's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |