Average Sale Price - Carbon

Average YTD Residential Sale Prices of Carbon County Properties
As of June 4, 2026 | Castle Gate Realty
Source: Castle Gate Realty | CastleConfident.com
Average residential sale prices in Carbon County continue to show strength in several municipalities. As of June 4, 2026, seven Carbon County communities have reported higher average sale prices than their full-year 2025 averages.
Carbon County Average Residential Sale Prices
| Municipality | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 YTD |
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| Mahoning Township | $211,800 | $245,949 | $230,970 | $258,882 | $314,731 | $344,879 | $320,965 |
| Towamensing Township | $298,896 | $279,607 | $340,223 | $346,120 | $384,303 | $385,316 | $393,101 |
| Franklin Township | $240,694 | $271,294 | $289,566 | $332,355 | $309,756 | $358,174 | $341,067 |
| Penn Forest Township | $187,200 | $254,223 | $301,721 | $319,161 | $324,316 | $348,293 | $360,546 |
| Lower Towamensing Township | $198,906 | $238,302 | $279,068 | $232,459 | $218,031 | $217,624 | $288,167 |
| East Penn Township | $153,024 | $153,657 | $187,150 | $189,213 | $244,344 | $287,916 | $200,544 |
| Jim Thorpe Borough | $172,587 | $191,650 | $213,779 | $208,742 | $244,913 | $252,572 | $284,469 |
| Lehighton Borough | $113,336 | $164,863 | $158,789 | $179,659 | $213,799 | $218,854 | $222,297 |
| Palmerton Borough | $143,832 | $168,979 | $169,570 | $218,001 | $231,263 | $241,623 | $228,430 |
| Nesquehoning Borough | $85,623 | $108,922 | $125,427 | $191,493 | $152,872 | $179,058 | $182,518 |
| Summit Hill Borough | $98,706 | $127,953 | $107,780 | $134,596 | $143,808 | $170,128 | $190,738 |
Municipalities Showing Higher Average Sale Prices in 2026
The following Carbon County municipalities currently have higher average residential sale prices in 2026 than they did during all of 2025:
Towamensing Township
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2025 Average Sale Price: $385,316
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2026 Average Sale Price: $393,101
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Increase: 2.0%
Penn Forest Township
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2025 Average Sale Price: $348,293
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2026 Average Sale Price: $360,546
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Increase: 3.5%
Lower Towamensing Township
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2025 Average Sale Price: $217,624
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2026 Average Sale Price: $288,167
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Increase: 32.4%
Jim Thorpe Borough
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2025 Average Sale Price: $252,572
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2026 Average Sale Price: $284,469
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Increase: 12.6%
Lehighton Borough
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2025 Average Sale Price: $218,854
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2026 Average Sale Price: $222,297
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Increase: 1.6%
Nesquehoning Borough
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2025 Average Sale Price: $179,058
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2026 Average Sale Price: $182,518
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Increase: 1.9%
Summit Hill Borough
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2025 Average Sale Price: $170,128
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2026 Average Sale Price: $190,738
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Increase: 12.1%
Carbon County Housing Market Insights
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7 Carbon County municipalities are currently reporting higher average sale prices than their full-year 2025 averages.
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Towamensing Township currently has the highest average sale price in Carbon County at $393,101.
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Penn Forest Township has recorded 60 residential sales so far in 2026, the highest sales volume among Carbon County municipalities listed.
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Lower Towamensing Township has experienced the largest percentage increase in average sale price, rising 32.4% above its 2025 average.
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Jim Thorpe Borough, Lehighton Borough, Nesquehoning Borough, and Summit Hill Borough all continue to show year-over-year price appreciation.
About This Report
This report was prepared by Castle Gate Realty using Carbon County residential real estate sales data through June 4, 2026.
Average sale prices reflect closed residential transactions and include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and other residential properties where applicable.
For additional Carbon County market reports, township statistics, housing trends, and local real estate insights, visit CastleConfident.com.
Source: Castle Gate Realty
Website: CastleConfident.com
Market Area: Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Report Date: June 4, 2026
Brokerage: Castle Gate Realty | Carbon County Market Experts


