Emmaus
Borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Emmaus is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, with 11,652 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 433 ft (132 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Dorneyville, 3.1 miles N.
- 11,652residents (2020 Census)
- 433 ftelevation · 132 m
- 2.9 sq miland area · 7.5 km²
- 4,025 / sq mipopulation density
- 18049ZIP code
About Emmaus
Emmaus ( em-AY-əs) is a borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 U.S. census, it had a population of 11,652. Emmaus is located in the Lehigh Valley, the third-largest metropolitan area in Pennsylvania and 68th-largest metropolitan area in the nation.
In 2007 and again in 2009, Emmaus was listed as one of the top 100 "Best Places to Live" in the United States by Money magazine.
Emmaus is located 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Allentown, 53.4 miles (85.9 km) north of Philadelphia, and 91.6 miles (147.4 km) west of New York City.
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Living in Emmaus
- Median household income
- $83,917
- Median home value
- $266,000
- Median rent
- $1,389/mo
- Median age
- 39.1
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Emmaus had 11,652 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,652 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,025 per sq mi (1,554 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Emmaus at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lehigh County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 11,652 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.89 sq mi (7.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5348° N, 75.4992° W |
| ZIP code | 18049 |
| Official website | borough.emmaus.pa.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4223584 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Emmaus
- Dorneyville3.1 mi N
- Upper Milford3.1 mi S
- Macungie3.2 mi SW
- Wescosville3.2 mi NW
- Lower Macungie3.6 mi W
- Allentown4.2 mi N
- Cetronia4.2 mi NW
- Ancient Oaks4.5 mi W
- Lower Milford4.8 mi S
- Upper Saucon4.9 mi E
- Trexlertown5.2 mi W
- Salisbury5.6 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Emmaus
What county is Emmaus in?
Emmaus is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Emmaus, PA?
11,652 people lived in Emmaus at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Emmaus, PA?
The ZIP code of Emmaus is 18049.
What is the elevation of Emmaus?
433 feet (132 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Emmaus?
Dorneyville (3.1 mi), Upper Milford (3.1 mi), Macungie (3.2 mi), Wescosville (3.2 mi), Lower Macungie (3.6 mi).
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