Zip lookup · PA

18252
Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.

Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, PA · Pottsville, PA metro · population 11,024

What it costs per month · 18252 $913/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$582 (+176%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,595 +5%
$165,308$173,903 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $51,678 +42%
$122,225$173,903 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 18252 $913 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 18252$913
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 10 years.

Typical home values in zip 18252 rose 5.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Tamaqua, PA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,062 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $173,903 as of Sep 2026
+5.2%year on year

Asking rent — 18252

Against the Pottsville, PA metro and the national benchmark.

$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026 18252 $1,062 Pottsville $1,147 United States $1,932
$1,200 $1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026
  • 18252$1,062
  • Pottsville$1,147
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 18252

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 18252 $173,903 Pottsville $179,837 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 18252$173,903
  • Pottsville$179,837
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 46 zips in range — sorting picks from all 46.

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4.3 18218 Coaldale 2,514 — $99,418
5.7 18214 Barnesville 2,522 — $243,040
5.7 17960 New Ringgold 4,264 — $319,696
6.5 18232 Lansford 4,156 $1,025 $97,605
6.7 18250 Summit Hill 3,137 — $155,798
7.8 18237 Mcadoo 3,712 — $179,069
8.5 18211 Andreas 1,207 — $353,630
9.0 18240 Nesquehoning 3,913 — $200,716
9.1 17948 Mahanoy City 4,188 — $48,461
9.4 17959 New Philadelphia 1,445 — $108,723
9.5 18254 Tresckow 696 — $186,882
10.0 17961 Orwigsburg 6,740 — $289,257
11.2 17965 Port Carbon 1,927 — $132,750
11.7 19529 Kempton 3,109 — $442,355
11.8 17970 Saint Clair 3,171 $1,000 $105,850
11.9 18216 Beaver Meadows 957 — $181,541
12.1 18201 Hazleton 32,067 $1,274 $206,519
12.3 18202 Hazleton 13,755 $1,200 $255,840
12.4 17931 Frackville 8,899 — $156,716
12.5 17976 Shenandoah 5,916 — $66,740
13.2 18255 Weatherly 4,223 — $210,163
13.3 17967 Ringtown 2,202 — $225,234
14.6 18066 New Tripoli 6,102 — $456,696
14.7 17922 Auburn 4,803 — $321,028
14.7 18053 Germansville 2,344 — $400,986
14.8 19534 Lenhartsville 1,970 — $381,755
15.0 18241 Nuremberg 249 — $157,866
15.1 17929 Cressona 1,432 — $192,629
15.3 18219 Conyngham 1,047 — $277,578
15.5 18235 Lehighton 19,158 $1,622 $279,800

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.