The basics
Total Population
2,468
Median Age
48
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$92,700
Median Property Tax
$1,199
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.27
Median Rent
$869
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
15%
Recession Drop %
-6%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
81
Winter Avg Low (°F)
22.2
Avg Temperature (°F)
50.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
9.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
126.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
48
Annual Snowfall (in)
33.5
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
58.7
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 17981: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 17981?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 17981 is $92,700, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 17981?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 17981 is $1,199, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 17981 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 17981 cost about 1.27× the median household income, lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 17981?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 17981 is $869 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 17981?
- ZIP Code 17981 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81°F, winter lows around 22.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.5 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 17981 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 17981's FEMA National Risk Index score is 58.7 (lower than 58% 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 →