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ZIP Code 14217

Erie, New York

ZCTA 14217

Juniper

ZIP Code 14217 is in the lowest 4% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 28% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 33% nationally for home price growth over five years.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$254,164

Lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

58%

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

17.2

Lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 14217, in Erie, New York.

The basics

Total Population

22,471

Median Age

41.2

Population Density

7,015.38

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,615

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.81×

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$73,800

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Rent

$1,026

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

4.8%

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

45%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

-2%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

132.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

79.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 14217: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 14217?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 14217 today is $254,164, lower than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 14217?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 14217 is $4,615, an effective rate of 2.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 14217 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 14217 cost about 2.81× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 14217?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 14217 is $1,026 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 14217?
Home prices in ZIP Code 14217 have moved 58% over the past five years (4.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 14217?
ZIP Code 14217 has a population of 22,471, about 7,015.38 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 14217?
ZIP Code 14217 averages 48.2°F year-round, summer highs near 81.1°F, winter lows around 18.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 79.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 14217 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 14217's FEMA National Risk Index score is 17.2 (lower than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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