17201 Zip Code Profile

17201 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $162,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Chambersburg area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $58,559/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 17201 is $48,222.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 17201 earn an average of $34,870/year. Women earn only $21,751/year.

22,746 people in 17201 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17201? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.8 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 11,810 men and 13,483 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 27,364 people (out of the 25,293 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,454 homes, and 1,084 businesses every day. 726 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

17201 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Madrid, Spain!) and -78 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 582 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 25,293
• White Population: 21,033
• Black Population: 2,611
• Hispanic Population: 3,388
• Asian Population: 446
• Hawaiian Population: 30
• Indian Population: 237
• Male Population: 11,810
• Female Population: 13,483
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: Pennsylvania
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Chambersburg PA
• County: Franklin
• City: Chambersburg
• Longitude: -77.7
• Latitude: 39.9
• Elevation: 583 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 717

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 21,908
• Drive alone: 18,467
• Carpool: 2,505
• Public transit: 74
• Ride bikes or walk: 726


• Average commute time: 20.8 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 980
•    5 - 9: 3,032
•    10 - 14: 4,637
•    15 - 19: 4,335
•    20 - 24: 2,911
•    25 - 29: 1,100
•    30 - 34: 2,028
•    35 - 39: 349
•    40 - 44: 388
•    45 - 59: 851
•    60 - 89: 868
•    90 plus: 429

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $162,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $40,524
• Businesses: 1,174
• Employees: 23,933
• Annual Payroll: $853,650,000
• Average Family Income: $58,559
• Median Family Income: $40,898
• Average Income for Men: $34,870
• Average Income for Women: $21,751

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 09
• Congressional District Land Area: 7159.0
• Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
• Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
• US House Representative: Bill Shuster (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 055
• State FIPS Code: 42

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Primary Schools

Buchanan El Sch

730 E Washington St

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3432

Coldbrook El Sch

756 S Coldbrook Ave

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3434

Duffield El Sch

2168 Mont Alto Rd

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3436

Falling Spring El Sch

1006 Falling Spring Rd

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3440

Gordy El Sch

401 Miller St

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3442

Grandview El Sch

5538 Cumberland Hwy

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3446

Guilford Hills El Sch

2105 Lincoln Way E

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 352-2124

Hamilton Heights El Sch

1589 Johnson Rd

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3448

King Street El Sch

East King Street

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3451

New Franklin El Sch

3584 Wayne Rd

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3454

Sharpe El Sch

850 Broad St

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3463

South Hamilton El Sch

1019 Warm Spring Rd

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3449

Stevens El Sch

800 Hollywell Ave

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3470

Middle Schools

Chambersburg Area Ms

1151 E Mckinley St

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3385

High Schools

Chambersburg Area Shs

511 S 6th St

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3328

Franklin County Ctc

2463 Loop Rd

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 263-9033

Other Schools

Faust Jhs

1957 Scotland Ave

Chambersburg, PA 17201

(717) 261-3369