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ZIP Code 17210 — undefined, PA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
167
Median Income
N/A
Home Value
$217,900
-37% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
61.4 yrs
+58% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican
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Location
Coordinates
40.1937, -77.6722
Elevation
680 ft
Land Area
12.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
167
Density
N/A
Median income
N/A
Home value
$217,900
-37% vs US avg
Median rent
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Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 17210

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 17210

ZIP code 17210 covers PA in Franklin County with a population of about 167.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 61.4 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 223, 717; U.S. House district PA-13; the HARRISBURG - LNCSTR - LEB - YORK media market.

Local search focus: Retirement

PA fits a retirement-oriented profile (high share of residents 65+ (47.9%)). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in PA

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.2%; unemployment rate near 8.4%; 10.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 23.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Public administration, and Retail trade; a mean commute of about 65.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 17210

Median home value is about $217,900 — about 37% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 88.2% (about 22.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 17210 in PA, a household would need roughly $60,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,400. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for PA as Relatively Low (composite score 76.4), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (85.6) and flood (84.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for PA show little to no average snow and around 42.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 8 for ZIP 17210 (PA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport HGR (33.6 miles (54.1 km)) · Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (12.3 miles (19.7 km)) · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument (26.0 miles (41.9 km)) · VA: Huntingdon County CBOC (18.6 miles (30.0 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.