The basics
Total Population
18,613
Median Age
42.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$249,500
Median Property Tax
$2,481
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.24
Median Rent
$1,163
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
44%
Appreciation 1yr %
21%
Pandemic Gain %
35%
Recession Drop %
0.35%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
82.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
21.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.3
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
15.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
134.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
41.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
28.6
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
56.6
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 17821: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17821?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 17821 is $249,500, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17821?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17821 is $2,481, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 17821 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 17821 cost about 3.24× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17821?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17821 is $1,163 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17821?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 17821 have moved 44% over the past five years (21% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17821?
- ZIP Code 17821 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 82.1°F, winter lows around 21.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.6 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 17821 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 17821's FEMA National Risk Index score is 56.6 (lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →