18503 — Scranton, PA Home Values
Typical home value $170,929 as of June 2026 · 59th of 62 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 18503, February 2022 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 18503 compares in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area
ZIP code 18503 (Scranton, PA) has a typical home value of $170,929 as of June 2026, ranking 59th of 62 ZIP codes tracked in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area, more expensive than about 6% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +4.6% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +12.6%, from $151,757 in February 2022 to $170,929 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 10.2× the annual rent ($1,400/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Scranton.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 18503 has a population of 1,537, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 82.3% White, 6.1% Hispanic or Latino, 5.4% Black or African American, 3.3% Asian, 1.5% two or more races, and 1.3% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scranton HS | 63 Munchak Way, Scranton, PA | 0.6 mi |
| Northeast Intrmd Sch | 721 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA | 0.7 mi |
| Charles Sumner #18 | North Sumner Ave & Swetland St, Scranton, PA | 0.8 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18503?
$170,929 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 18503 an expensive ZIP code in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area?
18503 ranks 59th of 62 ZIP codes in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 6% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 18503 changed over the past year?
+4.6% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 18503?
The typical home price is 10.2× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,400/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 18503?
1,537, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 18503?
Scranton HS (0.6 mi), Northeast Intrmd Sch (0.7 mi), Charles Sumner #18 (0.8 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 18503?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.