Pen Argyl, PA 18072 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Pen Argyl, PA—18072

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$297,000

4.3% YoY Growth

Household Income

$79,100

27.2% YoY Growth

Days on Market

46.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

2.6%

Median Rent

$1,550

1.3% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,220

5.4% YoY Growth

2-Bed Rent

$1,200

12.2% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$1,700

1.1% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Pen Argyl, PA

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Pen Argyl, PA is $297,000, with a year-over-year change of 4.3%. This indicates that home prices in Pen Argyl, PA are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.6%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$297,000	4.3%
Single Family	$297,000	3.5%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Pen Argyl, PA

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Pen Argyl, PA is $1,550, with a year-over-year rent change of 1.3%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Pen Argyl, PA is 1-bedrooms: $1,230, 2-bedrooms: $1,560, 3-bedrooms: $1,750. The most common rental property sizes in Pen Argyl, PA are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 39.7% and 34.5% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,550	$1,550
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	$1,220	$1,230
2 Bed Rent	$1,200	$1,560
3 Bed Rent	$1,700	$1,750
4 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

3.1%

1 Bedroom

20.9%

2 Bedrooms

39.7%

3 Bedrooms

34.5%

4 Bedrooms

1.8%

Property Listings — Pen Argyl, PA

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Pen Argyl, PA is 87. This is a increase of 36.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$384,000	50.0%
Listing Count	10	-20.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.2%	-20.0%
Days on Market	49	46.0%

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Demographics — Pen Argyl, PA

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Pen Argyl, PA has a population of 7,050, which has increased by 8.5% over the past 5 years. Pen Argyl, PA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 17.2% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 23.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.1% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	7,050	8.5%
% Under 18	17.2%	-27.1%
% Seniors	22.5%	57.3%
% WFH	5.1%	64.5%
% w/ College Degree	23.1%	-4.1%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Pen Argyl, PA is a predominantly white area, with 91.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 2.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Pen Argyl, PA is hispanic, making up 3.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.8% of the population in Pen Argyl, PA, and this percentage has increased by 33.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	91.5%	-2.3%
% Black	1.5%	0.0%
% Hispanic	3.7%	-17.8%
% Asian	0.3%	200.0%
% Foreign Born	2.8%	33.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Pen Argyl, PA

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 176 mortgage originations in Pen Argyl, PA, of which 76.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 59.0%, with 28.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Pen Argyl, PA. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 11.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	176
% Conventional Loans	76.0%
% Government Loans	24.0%
% Investor Loans	2.0%
% Second Loans	1.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	11.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Pen Argyl, PA

Pen Argyl, PA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	47
Total Units Section 8	47
% Rentals under Section 8	7.1%
% Occupied Section 8	59.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	$120	$1,220	$1,340
2 Bedroom	$460	$1,200	$1,660
3 Bedroom	$420	$1,700	$2,120
4 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$2,210

Pen Argyl, PA—18072

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Pen Argyl, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Pen Argyl, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Pen Argyl, PA

Demographics — Pen Argyl, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Pen Argyl, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Pen Argyl, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Pen Argyl, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Pen Argyl, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Wind Gap, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.2
Median Home Price	$297,000
Median Household Income	$79,100

Pen Argyl, PA—18072

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Pen Argyl, PA

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Pen Argyl, PA

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Pen Argyl, PA

Demographics — Pen Argyl, PA

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Pen Argyl, PA

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Pen Argyl, PA

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Pen Argyl, PA

Home Price to Income Ratio

Pen Argyl, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Wind Gap, PA

Bangor, PA

Stockertown

Martins Creek

Tatamy

Frequently Asked Questions

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