Allentown, Pennsylvania — Tax Burden

What is the tax burden in Allentown, Pennsylvania?
Allentown, Pennsylvania has a total tax burden of 11.90%, ranking #2093 nationally. Property tax rate: 2.09%, state income tax: 3.070%, sales tax: 6.34%. Median household income is $52,449.
Source: US Census ACS, 2022

Ranked #2093 nationally for total tax burden among 6,688+ US cities.

Total Tax Burden
11.90%
Rank: 2093rd nationally
Property Tax Rate
2.09%
Rank: 746th nationally
Income Tax Rate
3.070%
Pennsylvania state rate
Sales Tax Rate
6.34%
State + local combined

Tax Burden Breakdown

Property (57%)Income (26%)Sales (18%)
Median Income: $52,449
Median Home Value: $168,800
Median Property Tax: $3,532/yr
Population: 125,292