Lebanon, PA · Pennsylvania

Lebanon County

ZIP 17042

143,592 residents490 permits TTM$76,350 median HHI16 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$227,300

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.7%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.39%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

490

Census BPS

Climate risk

79.9

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 17042

Median home value

Gross yield

Cap rate

6.1%

Rent gap

Affordability

P/I: 3.9R/I: 23.6%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown16 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
170105.7%
170165.7%
170395.7%
170415.7%
170775.7%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

71.3%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

6.3%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

24.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

44.0%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

41.3

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026