Commercial Real Estate Market in Hellertown, PA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
18 active listings and 229 off-market properties in Hellertown, PA.
Market Trends
Hellertown, PA spans 20.0 square miles in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office space in Hellertown, PA asks $84/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 19.9% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 13.1% in 2019.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Retail
Retail space in Hellertown, PA asks $126/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 6% across the Northeast region in 2025, little changed from 6% in 2019. Down from a 2020 peak of 7.1%.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Hellertown, PA runs 7.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 5.4% in 2019. Nearly 2.4x the 2021 low of 3.2%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Multifamily
Multifamily space in Hellertown, PA asks $138/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 5.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 4% in 2022.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 49.8%
- Open space 19.6%
- Commercial 13%
- Industrial 3.5%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Residential
Conservation
Residential
Mixed
Shopping Center
Hellertown, PA zones 856 acres across 8 districts. Commercial zoning covers 13% of zoned land, residential 49.8%, open space 19.6% and industrial 3.5%. The largest single district is Residential at 32.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 16.4% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Shopping Center (SC)
IV Districts and Boundaries § 450-8 Classes of districts. § 450-9 District boundaries. § 450-9.1 Conditional uses. § 450-10 R-1 Residential. § 450-11 R-2 Residential. § 450-12 M Mixed. § 450-13 TC Town Center. § 450-14 SC Shopping Center. § 450-15 I Industrial. § 450-16 C Conservation. § 450-17 HC Highway Commercial District. § 450-17.1 Flexible Redevelopmen…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Hellertown, PA has 12,077 residents in 4,946 households. Density runs 604 people per square mile. Median household income here is $90,087 and median gross rent $1,273 a month.
12,077
Population
4,946
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
20 sq mi
ZIP Area
604
Density / Sq Mi
$90,087
Median Household Income
$52,690
Median Earnings
$1,273
Median Rent
$293,800
Median Home Value
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Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Springtown | — | — |
| Fountain Hill | — | $12.00 |
| Freemansburg | — | — |
| Bethlehem | — | $18.05 |
Commercial property in Hellertown, PA asks $347/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Hellertown?
Commercial property in Hellertown, PA asks an average of $347 per square foot. The 5 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $185/SF, so asking sits 87% above the achieved median. Multifamily carries the highest asking price at $138/SF.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Hellertown?
Hellertown, PA zones 856 acres across 8 districts, of which 13% is commercial and 3.5% industrial. The largest single district is Residential at 32.2% of zoned land. Residential zoning covers 49.8% and open space 19.6%.
Where does Realmo's Hellertown market data come from?
Realmo compiles Hellertown, PA figures from 7 recent recorded sales, 15 active sale listings, 3 active lease listings, 229 tracked off-market properties, the current Hellertown zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 15 active for-sale and 3 active for-lease listings in Hellertown, PA. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 856 zoned acres across 8 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at Northeast region level, retail vacancy is reported at Northeast region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Northeast region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
