Coplay Cement Company Kilns · Photo: Nicholas A. Tonelli · CC BY 2.039 homes sold in Coplay in the last year, at a typical $334K
About one sale in 3 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Coplay homes are listed.
Every place Coplay homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Coplay.
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Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 64% of Coplay’s sales, at a typical $347K
39 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 25 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $211PA $183
- Days to sell
- 15
- Sold over asking
- 60%
- Listings with a price cut
- 67%
Townhouses: 14 sold, typical $315K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price
39 sales in the last year, against 56 in 2021 and a low of 26 in 2012. The typical sale went from $148K in 2016 to $334K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $350K buys in Coplay
Check a listing against what Coplay homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Coplay are more common than before the pandemic, but 81% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Coplay’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 39 sales.
If you’re buying in Coplay
- Shop in September. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (32% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 53% of listings have cut their price, against 21% before the pandemic.
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 102.2% of the list price on average; 62% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. 55% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but June is the most competitive: 60% of June sales close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (32%). September has the least competition (32%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than Pennsylvania
| Coplay now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | PA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 62% | 33% | 70% | 33% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 55% | 42% | 67% | 46% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 53% | 21% | 42% | 26% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 102.2% | 99.1% | 101.9% | 98.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 10 | 32 | 10 | 37 |
2 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 81% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 25.
1 in 2 listings has cut its price
53% in the last year, against 21% in 2017–19 and 26% across Pennsylvania. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Coplay home costs about $2,194 a month
Price: Coplay’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Coplay’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Coplay is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $334K home, about $5,410 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Coplay, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in CoplayCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
North Catasauqua, Catasauqua, Egypt, Fullerton and Allentown sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Coplay, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | 1,004 | $260K | $162 | 47% | 14 |
| Fullerton | 111 | $310K | $178 | 48% | 10 |
| Catasauqua | 77 | $261K | $186 | 42% | 19 |
| Coplay | 39 | $334K | $203 | 62% | 10 |
| North Catasauqua | 34 | $346K | $176 | 41% | 24 |
| Hokendauqua | 26 | $340K | $199 | 62% | 11 |
| Egypt | 24 | $372K | $185 | 58% | 18 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Coplay
What do homes sell for in Coplay, PA?
39 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $334K, $203 a square foot.
Is Coplay a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.2% of asking on average, and 53% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Coplay?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Coplay?
About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $334K home that’s near $5,410.
Where can I see homes for sale in Coplay?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Coplay’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Coplay.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).