Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Allentown.
Updated September 2026
Allentown, PA has 17 licensed assisted living homes (1,414 beds, averaging 83.2 per home). It sits in Lehigh County, a moderate RAL market scoring 6.9/10, with 28,073 seniors 75+ growing 5.4%.
Licensed homes
17
Allentown
Licensed beds
1,414
total
Avg home size
83.2 beds
per home
County opportunity
6.9/10
Moderate
The Allentown assisted living market
Allentown has 17 licensed assisted living homes totaling 1,414 beds — an average of 83.2 beds per home, skewing toward larger communities. As part of Lehigh County, it draws on a 75+ population of 28,073 growing 5.4%, with a senior median income of $58,170. See the full Lehigh County market or all Pennsylvania top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Allentown, PA?
Allentown has 17 licensed assisted living homes with about 1,414 total beds.
Is Allentown a good place to open an assisted living home?
Allentown is in Lehigh County, which scores 6.9/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 5.4%. Current local supply is 17 homes.
What county is Allentown in?
Allentown is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Pennsylvania licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-09. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.