The basics
Total Population
130
Median Age
61.9
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$268,100
Higher than 65%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.5
Lower than 84%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
22.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
52.2
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
16.8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
121.3
Annual Precipitation (in)
48.7
Annual Snowfall (in)
30.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
34.6
Lower than 82%
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 17979: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17979?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 17979 is $268,100, higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- Is ZIP Code 17979 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 17979 cost about 1.5× the median household income, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17979?
- ZIP Code 17979 averages 52.2°F year-round, summer highs near 83.1°F, winter lows around 22.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 17979 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 17979's FEMA National Risk Index score is 34.6 (lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes). 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 →