ZIP Code 17240, PA

Living in 17240

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Bikeability 15
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Walkability 29
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 15
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Affordability 63
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Public Safety 97
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Airports 60
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Hospitals 80
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Colleges 76
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Schools 57
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Residents

4k Population +572 (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
83% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian100%
Hispanic or Latino<1%

Education

Less than high school23%
High school graduate43%
Some College19%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household83%
Householder living alone13%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$68k Median Household Income +$10k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance22%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office15%
Service12%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$199k Median Home Value +$24k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$698 Median Monthly Rent +$159 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied -9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home10%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier22%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K15%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke5%
Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene29%
LP gas10%
Utility gas<1%
Wood24%

Crime

Violent Crime in 17240

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Harrisburg Metro Area21
Cumberland County6

Property Crime in 17240

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Harrisburg Metro Area16
Cumberland County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump76%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 8
Feb 32 3 9
Mar 40 3 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 73 3 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 34 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 17240

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding75
Tornado15
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 17240, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 17240, PA

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Mountain View School
3 miles, NE
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Meadow Run School
3 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 17240, PA

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Wilson College
14 miles, S
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Dickinson College
20 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 17240, PA

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Chambersburg Hospital
15 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 17240, PA