Emmaus Construction Analysis
Emmaus offers small-town charm with proximity to urban amenities. Its walkable downtown and quality schools make it attractive for families seeking residential construction and renovations.
11,416
Population
$67,234
Median Income
$298,000
Avg Home Value
+6.5% YoY
205
Permits (2025)
+9.6% vs 2024
Construction Market Overview: Emmaus, PA
Emmaus is experiencing strong growth in its construction sector, with 205 building permits issued in 2025—a +9.6% change from the previous year. The city's median home value of $298,000 reflects the area's desirability within the Lehigh Valley market.
Located in Lehigh County, Emmaus benefits from its position within Pennsylvania's thriving Lehigh Valley corridor. The local construction industry serves a population of 11,416 residents with median household income of $67,234.
Key Highlights
- Award-winning downtown district
- Strong residential market
- Active preservation community
- Quality school district driving demand
Construction Trends
Home additions and renovations
Energy efficiency upgrades
Historic home restoration
Limited new residential development
Economic Drivers
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Lehighton, PA
Award-winning contractor serving Lehigh Valley and Pocono Mountains with custom building, remodeling, and renovation services.
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(570) 458-2020
Stroudsburg, PA
Full-service roofing, siding, and gutter experts serving Pennsylvania with AI visualization technology and premium materials.
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(570) 791-2020
Stroudsburg, PA
Expert water damage restoration, fire damage cleanup, mold remediation, and custom building services with 24/7 emergency response.
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(570) 800-2020
Alvin H. Butz, Inc.
Allentown, PA
Sixth-generation family-owned construction management firm with over 100 years serving the Lehigh Valley.
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(570) 555-****
Serfass Construction Co., Inc.
Allentown, PA
Over 75 years of commercial, industrial, and institutional construction expertise in the Lehigh Valley.
Contact & Details
(570) 555-****
RGB Custom Builders
East Stroudsburg, PA
Award-winning custom home builder serving the Poconos and Lehigh Valley since 1986 with over 170 industry awards.
Contact & Details
(570) 555-****
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