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ZIP Code 17042

Lebanon, Pennsylvania

FIPS 17042

Juniper

ZIP Code 17042 is in the top 8% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 10% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 67th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$237,300

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

64%

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

56.1

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

40,161

Median Age

41.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$237,300

Higher than 58%

Median Property Tax

$3,310

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.17

Higher than 57%

Median Rent

$1,113

Higher than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

64%

Higher than 90%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.1%

Higher than 92%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-5.5%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

119.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

24

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

56.1

Lower than 61%

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 17042: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17042?
The median home value in ZIP Code 17042 is $237,300, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17042?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17042 is $3,310, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17042 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17042 cost about 3.17× the median household income, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17042?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17042 is $1,113 a month, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17042?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17042 have moved 64% over the past five years (8.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17042?
ZIP Code 17042 averages 52.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.3°F, winter lows around 24.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 24 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17042 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17042's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.1 (lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hurricane.

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