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ZIP Code 17572

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

ZCTA 17572

Juniper

ZIP Code 17572 is in the highest 23% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 37% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 37% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$80,804

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.57×

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

84.9

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 17572, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

The basics

Total Population

3,643

Median Age

36.1

Population Density

224.36

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,224

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,015

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

51%

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

13%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

83.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

25.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

54

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

19.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

97.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

46.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.5

Flood & disaster risk

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

84.9

Higher than 77% 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 17572: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17572?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17572 is $4,224, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17572 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17572 cost about 3.57× the median household income, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17572?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17572 is $1,015 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How many people live in ZIP Code 17572?
ZIP Code 17572 has a population of 3,643, about 224.36 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 36.1.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17572?
ZIP Code 17572 averages 54°F year-round, summer highs near 83.8°F, winter lows around 25.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17572 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17572's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84.9 (higher than 77% 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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