Zip lookup · PA

18235
Lehighton, Pennsylvania.

Lehighton, Carbon County, PA · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro · population 19,158

What it costs per month · 18235 $1,469/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$852 (+138%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $4,224 +2%
$275,575$279,800 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $65,568 +31%
$214,232$279,800 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 18235 $1,469 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 18235$1,469
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 18235 rose 1.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Asking rent $1,622 as of Jul 2026
Typical home value $279,800 as of Sep 2026
+1.5%year on year

Asking rent — 18235

Against the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro and the national benchmark.

Not enough data to draw this yet.

Typical home value — 18235

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 18235 $279,800 Allentown $363,366 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 18235$279,800
  • Allentown$363,366
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 51 zips in range — sorting picks from all 51.

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2.7 18030 Bowmanstown 483 — $198,052
5.9 18071 Palmerton 11,313 — $257,356
6.6 18079 Slatedale 303 — $251,504
6.7 18229 Jim Thorpe 9,248 — $279,389
7.6 18080 Slatington 11,226 — $340,203
8.2 18053 Germansville 2,344 — $400,986
8.3 18240 Nesquehoning 3,913 — $200,716
8.5 18088 Walnutport 8,488 — $352,523
9.0 18250 Summit Hill 3,137 — $155,798
9.4 18211 Andreas 1,207 — $353,630
9.8 18232 Lansford 4,156 $1,025 $97,605
9.8 18035 Cherryville 39 — $461,779
9.8 18255 Weatherly 4,223 — $210,163
11.2 18058 Kunkletown 9,674 — $303,379
11.3 18059 Laurys Station 744 — $493,461
11.3 18038 Danielsville 3,549 — $389,001
11.3 18333 Kresgeville 115 — $324,096
11.8 18218 Coaldale 2,514 — $99,418
11.9 18078 Schnecksville 7,857 — $522,370
12.2 18066 New Tripoli 6,102 — $456,696
12.5 18210 Albrightsville 7,587 — $274,012
13.1 18037 Coplay 7,472 — $358,444
13.3 18216 Beaver Meadows 957 — $181,541
13.8 18067 Northampton 19,590 $1,694 $353,231
14.1 18331 Gilbert 655 — $313,390
15.0 18069 Orefield 8,515 $2,575 $522,204
15.3 18254 Tresckow 696 — $186,882
15.3 18330 Effort 8,219 — $316,730
15.5 18252 Tamaqua 11,024 $1,062 $173,903
15.6 18014 Bath 12,097 $1,722 $397,966

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