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972 FOSTER ST

FREELAND, PA 18224
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Baths
1,836 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3.63 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,187 (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.$55,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$23,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$55,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$55,100

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.55
79
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
91
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
35
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.69 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Miscellaneous (Residential)
CountyLUZERNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.63
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(6)

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

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Freeland Elementary / Middle SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 4.5 mi
H
Hazleton Area High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.8 mi

District: Hazleton Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18224These 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.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.124
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,438
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.339 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,762
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,701
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

972 Foster St 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.

  • Bigger than 71% of homes in Freeland 18224
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Freeland 18224

How it measures up in Freeland 18224

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freeland 18224.

Living area1,836 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,492 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Lot size3.63 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

How 972 Foster St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreeland 18224Luzerne County
Living areabigger than1,836 ft²71% of homes65% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.63 ac98% of homes94% of homes

About 972 Foster St

When did 972 Foster St, Freeland, PA last sell?

972 Foster St, Freeland, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 972 Foster St, Freeland, PA?

972 Foster St, Freeland, PA has 1,836 square feet of living space and a 3.63-acre lot.

What schools serve 972 Foster St, Freeland, PA?

972 Foster St, Freeland, PA is assigned to Freeland Elementary / Middle School (elementary), rated D-; Hazleton Area High School (high), rated D. All sit in Hazleton Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 972 Foster St, Freeland, PA compare to other homes in Freeland 18224?

Among the 2,749 homes in Freeland 18224, it is bigger than 71% of them (1,836 ft² against a typical 1,492 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 98% of them (3.63 ac against a typical 0.14 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 972 Foster St, Freeland, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 972 Foster St, Freeland, PA was $1,187. The county assessed it at $55,100.

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