ZIP Code 17579, PA
Living in 17579
Bikeability31
Walkability23
Commute56
Public Transit29
Affordability49
Public Safety91
Airports67
Hospitals62
Colleges71
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.2kPopulation+235 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
77%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate36%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$6.4k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty
26 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office27%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$233kMedian Home Value+$6.4k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$793Median Monthly Rent+$105 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier25%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K22%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity46%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas11%
Utility gas6%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in 17579
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Lancaster Metro Area21
Lancaster County21
Property Crime in 17579
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Lancaster Metro Area22
Lancaster County22
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 41 | 4 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 17579
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado12
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 17579, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 17579, PA
Twin Elm School
1 miles, NW
Twin Elm School/Amos Fisher, Chairman
1 miles, NW
Edisonville School/Amos Fisher, Chairman
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 17579, PA
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
9 miles, NW
Franklin and Marshall College
9 miles, NW
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
10 miles, W
Lancaster Bible College
10 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 17579, PA
Lancaster General Hospital
9 miles, NW
Lancaster Behavioral Health Hospital
9 miles, NW
Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NW
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
16 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 17579, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
35 miles, NW
Philadelphia International Airport
50 miles, E
Lehigh Valley International Airport
62 miles, NE