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ZIP Code 17236

Franklin, Pennsylvania

FIPS 17236

Juniper

ZIP Code 17236 is in the top 15% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 28% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 69th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$239,600

Higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

57.4

Lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

8,845

Median Age

45

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$239,600

Higher than 59%

Median Property Tax

$2,929

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.02

Near median

Median Rent

$1,143

Higher than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 85%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.9%

Higher than 72%

Pandemic Gain %

51%

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

84.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

27.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

23.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

93.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

35.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

57.4

Lower than 60%

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 17236: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17236?
The median home value in ZIP Code 17236 is $239,600, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17236?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17236 is $2,929, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17236 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17236 cost about 3.02× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17236?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17236 is $1,143 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17236?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17236 have moved 59% over the past five years (1.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17236?
ZIP Code 17236 averages 55.4°F year-round, summer highs near 84.9°F, winter lows around 27.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17236 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17236's FEMA National Risk Index score is 57.4 (lower than 60% 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 →