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ZIP Code 17868

Northumberland, Pennsylvania

FIPS 17868

Juniper

ZIP Code 17868 is in the 61th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$247,200

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

62.6

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

The basics

Total Population

719

Median Age

48.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$247,200

Higher than 61%

Median Property Tax

$1,980

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

$973

Higher than 58%

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

62.6

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 17868: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17868?
The median home value in ZIP Code 17868 is $247,200, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17868?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17868 is $1,980, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 17868 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 17868 cost about 3.24× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17868?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17868 is $973 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17868?
ZIP Code 17868 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 17868 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 17868's FEMA National Risk Index score is 62.6 (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 →