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ZIP Code 17536

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 17536

Juniper

ZIP Code 17536 is in the highest 37% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 6% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for home price against income.

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

$415,234

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

52%

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

74.9

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 17536, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

3,452

Median Age

39.2

Population Density

165.02

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,711

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.46×

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$76,042

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,371

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-5.7%

Lower than 94% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

38%

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

16%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

24

Avg Temperature (°F)

52.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

22.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

124.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

48.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

18.1

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.9

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

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 17536: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 17536?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 17536 today is $415,234, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17536?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17536 is $3,711, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17536 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17536 cost about 4.46× the median household income, higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17536?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17536 is $1,371 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17536?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17536 have moved 52% over the past five years (-5.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 17536?
ZIP Code 17536 has a population of 3,452, about 165.02 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.2.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17536?
ZIP Code 17536 averages 52.7°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 24°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 18.1 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17536 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17536's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.9 (higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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