Similar to its nearby areas, it's a bit less expensive compared to the nation as a whole. Compared to the city of New York however, it's substantially less expensive.
Home prices
The median home value in Hellertown is $185,400. In comparison to nearby areas this is roughly $2,640 (1%) lower.It is roughly $32,100 (14%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and it is approximately $420,600 (69%) lower compared to the city of New York.
Rents
The median monthly rent in Hellertown is $995. In comparison to its nearby areas it is approximately $160 (13%) lower.It is about $67 (6%) lower compared to the United States as a whole, and it is roughly $448 (31%) lower in comparison to the city of New York.
Nearby places
Bethlehem
Bethlehem is Hellertown's neighbor to the northwest. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Bethlehem costs $173,500, which is $11,900 (6%) lower than Hellertown. Rent there is similar. In Bethlehem the median monthly rent is $1,038, which works out to $43 (4%) higher than Hellertown.
Fountain Hill
Fountain Hill is roughly 3 miles northwest from Hellertown. Housing prices there are significantly less expensive. Fountain Hill's median home cost is $140,400, which works out to $45,000 (32%) lower than Hellertown. Rent there is a little less expensive. In Fountain Hill the median monthly rent is $806, which is $189 (23%) lower than Hellertown.
Freemansburg
Freemansburg is about 3 miles north of Hellertown. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home value in Freemansburg is $161,200, which is $24,200 (15%) lower than Hellertown. The rent there is a little more expensive. Freemansburg's median monthly rent is $1,333, which is $338 (25%) higher than Hellertown.
Coopersburg
Coopersburg is approximately 5 miles southwest of Hellertown. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Coopersburg costs $218,600, which works out to $33,200 (15%) higher than Hellertown. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In Coopersburg the median monthly rent is $826, which comes out to $169 (20%) lower than Hellertown.
Old Orchard
Old Orchard is roughly 6 miles northeast of Hellertown. The housing prices there are a bit more expensive. Old Orchard's median home cost is $246,500, which is $61,100 (24%) higher than Hellertown. Rent there is significantly more expensive. Old Orchard's median monthly rent is $1,770, which comes out to $775 (43%) higher than Hellertown.