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ZIP Code 17554

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 17554

Juniper

ZIP Code 17554 is in the lowest 8% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 20% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 26% nationally for median rent.

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

$362,065

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

51%

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

23.5

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 17554, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

7,453

Median Age

38.7

Population Density

2,390.35

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,840

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.06×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$98,431

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,396

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

2.1%

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

46%

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

11%

Climate & weather

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)

44.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

23.2

Flood & disaster risk

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

23.5

Lower than 92% 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 17554: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 17554?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 17554 today is $362,065, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17554?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17554 is $3,840, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17554 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17554 cost about 3.06× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17554?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17554 is $1,396 a month, higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17554?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17554 have moved 51% over the past five years (2.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 17554?
ZIP Code 17554 has a population of 7,453, about 2,390.35 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17554?
ZIP Code 17554 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 17554 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17554's FEMA National Risk Index score is 23.5 (lower than 92% 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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