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ZIP Code 17545

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

FIPS 17545

Juniper

ZIP Code 17545 is in the top 24% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 37% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 77th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$288,500

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

67.2

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

23,556

Median Age

43.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$288,500

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$3,764

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.41

Higher than 63%

Median Rent

$1,314

Higher than 77%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

52%

Higher than 76%

Appreciation 1yr %

-0.7%

Higher than 65%

Pandemic Gain %

40%

Recession Drop %

-7.8%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

122.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

45.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

67.2

Near median

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 17545: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17545?
The median home value in ZIP Code 17545 is $288,500, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17545?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17545 is $3,764, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17545 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17545 cost about 3.41× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17545?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17545 is $1,314 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17545?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17545 have moved 52% over the past five years (-0.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17545?
ZIP Code 17545 averages 51.1°F year-round, summer highs near 82.6°F, winter lows around 21.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 23.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17545 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17545's FEMA National Risk Index score is 67.2 (near the U.S. ZIP codes median). 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 →