In 2018, Allentown Metropolitan area has a total population of 834,615 people. It is located in Lehigh County. It has a median age of 41, which is 7% above national average, making it one of the best places to live for young professionals.
Allentown has a median home value of $207,200, which is 26% below national average. The average rent of $1,031, which is 1% above national average and homeownership rate is 31%, making it one of the most affordable places to live. The average household income in Allentown is $64,877, which is 3% above national average.
Allentown, Pennsylvania has crime index 69, which is below national average.