Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton metro relocation guide
Moving to Lehighton, PA
$379,950County median
Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton metroArea
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About Lehighton
Lehighton is a borough in southern Carbon County on US-209, the area's commercial hub west of Jim Thorpe, with a traditional downtown.
Home prices in Lehighton
The county median in Lehighton is $379,950.
Top places in Lehighton
- Downtown Lehighton shops and restaurants along US-209
- Lehigh River and D&L Trail access nearby
- Pictured below: Photo of the Lehighton, Pennsylvania municipal building. Photo taken from Constitution Avenue looking west-northwest.; Photo of the Lehighton, Pennsylvania post office. Photo taken from North Street looking northeast.; View southeast down the Lehigh River from the bridge for U.S. Route 209 on the border of Weissport and Lehighton in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Commuting from Lehighton
- Highway access: Lehighton sits via PA-309, PA-873, and PA-248 to I-78.
- Approximate drives: Allentown — ~25–40 min; New York City — ~90–110 min; Philadelphia — ~60–80 min. All drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and exact origin/destination.
Lehighton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lehighton, PA?
The county median in Lehighton is $379,950. County-level median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Lehighton, PA?
Highway access: Lehighton sits via PA-309, PA-873, and PA-248 to I-78.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.