Home prices
The median home in Bethlehem is valued at $173,500. Compared to nearby areas it is approximately $10,840 (6%) higher.It is about $44,000 (20%) lower in comparison to the nation as a whole, and it is about $432,500 (71%) lower compared to the city of New York.
Rents
In Bethlehem the median monthly rent is $1,038. In comparison to other places in this area this is is very similar.In comparison to the rest of the nation it is about $24 (2%) lower, and compared to the city of New York is approximately $405 (28%) lower.
Nearby places
Freemansburg
Freemansburg is Bethlehem's neighbor to the east. Housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The price of the median home in Freemansburg is $161,200, which comes out to $12,300 (7%) lower than Bethlehem. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Freemansburg the median monthly rent is $1,333, which comes out to $295 (22%) higher than Bethlehem.
Fountain Hill
Fountain Hill is Bethlehem's neighbor to the southwest. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Fountain Hill is valued at $140,400, which comes out to $33,100 (23%) lower than Bethlehem. Rents there are somewhat less expensive. In Fountain Hill the median monthly rent is $806, which is $232 (28%) lower than Bethlehem.
Hellertown
Hellertown is Bethlehem's neighbor to the southeast. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. Hellertown's median home price is $185,400, which comes out to $11,900 (6%) higher than Bethlehem. Its rents are similar. Hellertown's median rent is $995 a month, which works out to $43 (4%) lower than Bethlehem.
Catasauqua
Catasauqua is about 4 miles west of Bethlehem. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Catasauqua costs $148,400, which is $25,100 (16%) lower than Bethlehem. Rents there are a little less expensive. The median rent in Catasauqua is $947 per month, which comes out to $91 (9%) lower than Bethlehem.
Fullerton
Fullerton is about 5 miles west from Bethlehem. Its housing prices are pretty similar. The median home in Fullerton costs $177,900, which works out to $4,400 (2%) higher than Bethlehem. The rent there is somewhat more expensive. In Fullerton the median rent is $1,122 a month, which works out to $84 (7%) higher than Bethlehem.
