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ZIP Code 17837

Union, Pennsylvania

FIPS 17837

Juniper

ZIP Code 17837 is in the top 6% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 36% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$288,100

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

61.1

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

18,403

Median Age

37.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$288,100

Higher than 68%

Median Property Tax

$3,575

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.24

Higher than 59%

Median Rent

$1,026

Higher than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

43%

Higher than 64%

Appreciation 1yr %

9.8%

Higher than 94%

Pandemic Gain %

32%

Recession Drop %

3.6%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

133.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

43.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

28.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

61.1

Lower than 56%

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 17837: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17837?
The median home value in ZIP Code 17837 is $288,100, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17837?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17837 is $3,575, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17837 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17837 cost about 3.24× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17837?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17837 is $1,026 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 17837?
Home prices in ZIP Code 17837 have moved 43% over the past five years (9.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17837?
ZIP Code 17837 averages 50.4°F year-round, summer highs near 82.2°F, winter lows around 21°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 28.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 17837 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17837's FEMA National Risk Index score is 61.1 (lower than 56% 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 →