ZIP Code 17578, PA
Living in 17578
Bikeability38
Walkability33
Commute77
Public Transit12
Affordability55
Public Safety91
Airports61
Hospitals61
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools56
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.4kPopulation-324 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
74%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate40%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$9.1k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector78%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office23%
Service12%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$194kMedian Home Value-$1k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$677Median Monthly Rent+$100 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199916%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene36%
LP gas16%
Utility gas12%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in 17578
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Lancaster Metro Area21
Lancaster County21
Property Crime in 17578
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Lancaster Metro Area22
Lancaster County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 17578
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding63
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 17578, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 17578, PA
Ephrata Mennonite School
2 miles, S
Springville Mennonite School
2 miles, SW
Reamstown Mennonite School
2 miles, E
C/O Sam Brubaker, Chairman
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 17578, PA
Lancaster Bible College
12 miles, SW
Alvernia University
13 miles, NE
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
13 miles, NE
Franklin and Marshall College
15 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 17578, PA
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
3 miles, SW
Wernersville State Hospital
8 miles, N
Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center
10 miles, SW
Surgical Institute of Reading
13 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 17578, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
32 miles, W
Lehigh Valley International Airport
48 miles, NE
Philadelphia International Airport
54 miles, SE
Trenton Mercer Airport
71 miles, E