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EMMAUS, PA 18049

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Lehigh County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
41
⇧ 64% vs 25 last year
Pending
27
66% pending ratio
Median Price
$454,000
⇩ 11% vs $509,925 last year
Average Price
$491,780
⇩ 20.6% vs $619,514 last year
Days on Market
39
⇩ 36.1% vs 61 days last year

Market Context

Population: 18,727  ·  Density: 482.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $91,232

Typical home value: $271,802  ·  Homeownership: 74.9%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The EMMAUS, PA real estate market (18049) currently shows 41 active listings, with 27 pending sales. Homes are averaging 39 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 39 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11% year-over-year, from $509,925 to $454,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 41 this year vs 25 last year
  • Days on market: 39 now vs 61 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $454,000 (-11% YoY)
  • Average: $491,780 (-20.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 9.7 miles — 339 listings ($152,290,213 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
18049Emmaus, PA 180490.0 mi41$20,162,980$454,000$491,780
18103Allentown, PA 181033.8 mi71$24,165,347$326,925$340,357
18034Center Valley, PA 180344.7 mi12$21,297,096$945,000$1,774,758
18036Coopersburg, PA 180365.9 mi37$22,001,458$512,450$594,634
18102Allentown, PA 181026.3 mi76$17,506,904$229,000$230,354
18070Palm, PA 180706.4 mi2$655,000$327,500$327,500
18041East Greenville, PA 180417.1 mi8$3,002,400$390,000$375,300
18031Breinigsville, PA 180318.4 mi35$17,648,050$469,900$504,230
19503Bally, PA 195038.6 mi3$801,000$267,000$267,000
19504Barto, PA 195049.1 mi9$5,127,156$449,950$569,684
18073Pennsburg, PA 180739.4 mi20$8,164,180$434,990$408,209
18069Orefield, PA 180699.6 mi7$4,255,720$479,900$607,960
18032Catasauqua, PA 180329.7 mi18$7,502,922$374,900$416,829

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in EMMAUS, PA 18049?

As of January 2026, there are 41 active listings in EMMAUS, PA (zip code 18049), compared to 25 the prior year.

What is the median home price in EMMAUS, PA 18049?

The median listing price in EMMAUS, PA 18049 is $454,000 as of January 2026, a 11% decrease from $509,925 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in EMMAUS, PA?

Homes in EMMAUS, PA 18049 spend an average of 39 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 61 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in EMMAUS, PA 18049?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, EMMAUS, PA 18049 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 16 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 39 days on market compared to 61 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in EMMAUS, PA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in EMMAUS, PA 18049 save an estimated $9,080 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $454,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.