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Nesquehoning, PA—18240

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$201,000
2.4% YoY Growth
Household Income
$56,500
10.7% YoY Growth
Days on Market
13
6.0% Shorter YoY
Home Price Forecast
3.2%
Median Rent
$950
3.8% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$600
8.1% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$900
0.3% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,200
0.9% YoY Growth
  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Nesquehoning, PA

As of May '26, the median home price in Nesquehoning, PA is $201,000, with a year-over-year change of -2.4%. This indicates that home prices in Nesquehoning, PA are decreasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 3.2%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$201,000-2.4%
Single Family $201,000-2.0%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed

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  • Rentals and Section 8
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    2 Bed
    		$152,000-5.0%
    3 Bed
    		$209,000-0.9%
    4 Bed
    		$253,0001.2%
    5 Bed N/AN/A
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    8.2%
    1 Bedroom
    2.6%
    2 Bedrooms
    26.1%
    3 Bedrooms
    48.1%
    4 Bedrooms
    9.5%
    5+ Bedrooms
    5.5%

    Rental Trends — Nesquehoning, PA

    As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Nesquehoning, PA is $1,010, with a year-over-year rent change of 3.8%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Nesquehoning, PA is 1-bedrooms: $712, 2-bedrooms: $910, 3-bedrooms: $1,150, 4-bedrooms: $1,350. The most common rental property sizes in Nesquehoning, PA are 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 35.6% and 31.0% of the rental stock.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average Rent$950$1,010
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent $600$712
    2 Bed Rent $900$910
    3 Bed Rent $1,200$1,150
    4 Bed Rent $1,300$1,350
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    % of Rental Stock

    Studio
    18.2%
    1 Bedroom
    8.4%
    2 Bedrooms
    31.0%
    3 Bedrooms
    35.6%
    5+ Bedrooms
    6.8%

    Property Listings — Nesquehoning, PA

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Nesquehoning, PA is 13. This is a decrease of -6.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter 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.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$302,00081.0%
    Listing Count
    		11-18.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.6%-18.0%
    Days on Market
    		13-6.0%
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    Demographics — Nesquehoning, PA

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Nesquehoning, PA has a population of 3,910, which has increased by 2.9% over the past 5 years. Nesquehoning, PA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.8% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 20.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 6.2% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		3,9102.9%
    % Under 18
    		22.8%42.5%
    % Seniors
    		22.4%-9.7%
    % WFH
    		6.2%106.7%
    % w/ College Degree
    		20.4%6.2%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Nesquehoning, PA is a predominantly white area, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Nesquehoning, PA is hispanic, making up 11.0% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 2.7% of the population in Nesquehoning, PA, and this percentage has increased by 28.6% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		83.1%-4.3%
    % Black
    		8.1%211.5%
    % Hispanic
    		11.0%64.2%
    % Asian
    		0.5%∞%
    % Foreign Born
    		2.7%28.6%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Nesquehoning, PA

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 56 mortgage originations in Nesquehoning, PA, of which 70.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 82.0%, with 41.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Nesquehoning, PA. Investor activity is high, as 16.0% of loans were by investors. 9.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		56
    % Conventional Loans
    		70.0%
    % Government Loans
    		30.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		16.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		9.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Nesquehoning, PA

    As of 2024, the percent of homes in Nesquehoning, PA under the Section 8 program is 12.4%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Nesquehoning, PA, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
    		78
    Total Units Section 8
    		70
    % Rentals under Section 8
    		12.4%
    % Occupied Section 8
    		89.1%

    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 Bedroom$430$600$1,030
    2 Bedroom$390$900$1,290
    3 Bedroom$440$1,200$1,640
    4 Bedroom$410$1,300$1,710

    Affordability — Nesquehoning, PA

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio3.2
    Median Home Price$201,000
    Median Household Income$56,500

    Nesquehoning, PA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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