Mount Carmel, Reading, VT
Mount Carmel — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Mount Carmel, Reading, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Mount Carmel Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Mount Carmel is a residential neighborhood in the northeastern part of Reading, Pennsylvania. It is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community among its residents.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, many with historic character. With a median home value around $62,800, it remains one of the more affordable areas in the city.
Schools & Education
Mount Carmel is served by the Reading School District, with local elementary schools like 13th & Union Elementary nearby. Residents also have access to various private and parochial school options in the broader Reading area.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is close to larger Reading parks like Baer Park and provides ample green spaces for casual recreation. Its residential streets are also popular for walking and neighborly gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy convenient access to shopping along Perkiomen Avenue and in nearby plazas. Dining options range from classic pizzerias and diners to diverse international cuisine reflecting the city's cultural mix.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood has a working and middle-class demographic, with a median household income of approximately $48,287. It is a family-friendly area with a mix of long-time residents and newer arrivals.
Mount Carmel Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $63K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $765/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $48K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 17851 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Mount Carmel, Reading
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Mount Carmel
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16