Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton metro relocation guide
Moving to Nesquehoning, PA
$152,450County median
Allentown–Bethlehem–Easton metroArea
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About Nesquehoning
Nesquehoning is a borough in western Carbon County's Panther Valley, a coal-town borough on the edge of the mountains.

Home prices in Nesquehoning
The county median in Nesquehoning is $152,450.
Top places in Nesquehoning
- Nesquehoning's historic coal-town downtown
- Locust Lake State Park, a short drive west in Schuylkill County
- Pictured below: Photo of the Nesquehoning United States Post Office in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. Photo taken from U.S. Route 209 (West Catawissa Street) looking north-northwe; Photo of the studio building of WMGH and WLSH in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania. Photo taken from U.S. Route 209 (Market Street / East Patterson Street) looking sou; Photo of the Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania Borough Offices building. Photo taken from U.S. Route 209 (West Catawissa Street) looking north-northwest.
Commuting from Nesquehoning
- Highway access: Nesquehoning sits via I-476, PA-309, and US-209, reaching I-78 through the Allentown area.
- Approximate drives: Allentown — ~35–55 min; New York City — ~100–120 min; Philadelphia — ~75–95 min. All drive times are approximate and vary with traffic and exact origin/destination.
Nesquehoning FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Nesquehoning, PA?
The county median in Nesquehoning is $152,450. County-level median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Nesquehoning, PA?
Highway access: Nesquehoning sits via I-476, PA-309, and US-209, reaching I-78 through the Allentown area.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.