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$284,167
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $140,000 on May 2, 2013

5026 FOREST AVE

TEMPLE, PA 19560
0
Baths
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$284K
$231K low$337K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · May 2, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$90 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$6,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.52
51
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
92
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
38
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.19 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyBERKS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 800 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Muhlenberg Elementary CenterC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.4 mi
H
Muhlenberg High SchoolD+
High · Grades 10–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Muhlenberg Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–9 · 1.8 mi

District: Muhlenberg School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19560These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.130
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,801
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,063 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,953
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,463
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

5026 Forest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Berks County

What homes are worth in Temple 19560

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$155K$540K

This home is worth more than 60% of homes in Temple 19560.

How it measures up in Temple 19560

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Temple 19560.

Estimated value$284,167
CheaperTypical $266,543Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

How 5026 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTemple 19560Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$284,16760% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac43% of homes35% of homes

About 5026 Forest Ave

How much is 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA is $284,167 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $231,079 to $337,255. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA last sell?

5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA last sold on May 2, 2013 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA?

5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA is assigned to Muhlenberg Elementary Center (elementary), rated C-; Muhlenberg High School (high), rated D+; Muhlenberg Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Muhlenberg School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA compare to other homes in Temple 19560?

Among the 3,183 homes in Temple 19560, it is worth more than 60% of them ($284,167 against a typical $266,543) and its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.19 ac). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 42% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5026 Forest Ave, Temple, PA was $90. The county assessed it at $6,000.

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