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ZIP Code 17257

Cumberland, Pennsylvania

FIPS 17257

Juniper

ZIP Code 17257 is in the top 16% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 27% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 36% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$227,900

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

53.6

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

29,204

Median Age

34

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$227,900

Higher than 56%

Median Property Tax

$2,414

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.2

Higher than 58%

Median Rent

$1,046

Higher than 63%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.2%

Higher than 84%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-13%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

85.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

29.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

110.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

42.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

53.6

Lower than 64%

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 17257: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17257?
The median home value in ZIP Code 17257 is $227,900, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17257?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17257 is $2,414, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17257 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17257 cost about 3.2× the median household income, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17257?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17257 is $1,046 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17257?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17257 have moved 50% over the past five years (5.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17257?
ZIP Code 17257 averages 53.2°F year-round, summer highs near 85.2°F, winter lows around 24.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17257 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17257's FEMA National Risk Index score is 53.6 (lower than 64% 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 →