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Population:819,881
Pop. Change:11%
State: Pennsylvania
Metro Area:Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area
County:Lehigh, Northampton, ... 3 more
City:Allentown, Bethlehem, ... 96 more
Zip Code:18103, 18102, ... 85 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania Metro Area

As of 2011, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area's population is 819,881 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 10.76 percent.

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The median home cost in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area is $204,500. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.84 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area's cost of living is 6.50% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area public schools spend $5,914 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 16.3 students per teacher in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area is 8.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area jobs have Decreased by 1.08 percent.

Average Commute time is 30 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • 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
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