Buying Property in Northampton County as a Foreigner
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Northampton County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Northampton County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind GapCity | — | — | — | — | 62 |
| WilsonCity | — | — | — | — | 86 |
| Williams TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| West EastonCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| Washington TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| WalnutportCity | — | — | — | — | 47 |
| Upper Nazareth TownshipCity | $439,869 | 4.3% | 80 | 22 | 88 |
| Upper Mount Bethel TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| TatamyCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| StockertownCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| RosetoCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| PortlandCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| Plainfield TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 62 |
| Pen ArgylCity | — | — | — | — | 62 |
| Palmer TownshipCity | $417,876 | 6.2% | 70 | 29 | 48 |
| North CatasauquaCity | $297,412 | 6.3% | 57 | 16 | 42 |
| NorthamptonCity | $372,889 | 5.8% | 64 | 21 | 73 |
| NazarethCity | — | — | — | — | 88 |
| Moore TownshipCity | $356,394 | — | 59 | 12 | 73 |
| Lower Saucon TownshipCity | $366,345 | 6.5% | 62 | 18 | 89 |
| Lower Nazareth TownshipCity | $439,869 | 4.3% | 75 | 22 | 88 |
| Lower Mount Bethel TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 66 |
| Lehigh TownshipCity | $374,091 | — | 60 | 6 | 73 |
| HellertownCity | $366,391 | 6.5% | 52 | 18 | 89 |
| Hanover TownshipCity | $354,895 | 7.1% | 53 | 33 | 46 |
| GlendonCity | — | — | — | — | 87 |
| FreemansburgCity | $354,895 | 7.1% | 54 | 33 | 46 |
| Forks TownshipCity | $449,866 | 6.4% | 61 | 28 | 47 |
| EastonCity | $291,913 | 7.0% | 64 | 31 | 47 |
| East BangorCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| East Allen TownshipCity | $354,895 | 7.1% | 68 | 33 | 73 |
| ChapmanCity | — | — | — | — | 73 |
| Bushkill TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 88 |
| Bethlehem TownshipCity | $464,050 | 5.9% | 70 | 26 | 46 |
| BathCity | — | — | — | — | 73 |
| BangorCity | — | — | — | — | 69 |
| Allen TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 73 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.8 | 2.5 | -7.8% |
| 2023 | 18.3 | 2.7 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 17.9 | 2.9 | +16.8% |
| 2021 |
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| 15.3 |
| 2.8 |
| -23.5% |
| 2020 | 20.3 | 3.9 | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 17.1 | 3.1 | — |
