Welcome to EPHRATA, PA 17522
17522 is a suburban zip code in Ephrata, Pennsylvania. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $169,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Lancaster metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $60,933/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 17522 is $51,059.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 17522 earn an average of $36,222/year. Women earn only $19,629/year.
15,007 people in 17522 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 17522? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.9 minutes.
The median age here is 38. There are 15,792 men and 16,691 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.
To give you a sense of the community, 16,180 people (out of the 32,483 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,488 homes, and 838 businesses every day. 693 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
17522 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 40 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Ankara, Turkey!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 579 feet above sea levell.
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Real Estate & Home Values in Ephrata, PA
Average Home Value in 17522: $169,900
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 32,483
- White Population: 31,185
- Black Population: 496
- Hispanic Population: 1,201
- Asian Population: 623
- Hawaiian Population: 14
- Indian Population: 149
- Male Population: 15,792
- Female Population: 16,691
- Median Age: 38
- Median Age of Males: 36
- Median Age of Females: 39
Geography
- Region: Northeast
- Division: Middle Atlantic
- State: Pennsylvania
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Lancaster PA
- County: Lancaster
- City: Ephrata
- Longitude: -76.2
- Latitude: 40.2
- Elevation: 580 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 717
Marital Status
Average Age
The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 14,200
- Drive alone: 11,769
- Carpool: 1,594
- Public transit: 67
- Ride bikes or walk: 693
- Average commute time: 19.9 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 869
- 5 - 9: 2,377
- 10 - 14: 2,431
- 15 - 19: 2,379
- 20 - 24: 2,290
- 25 - 29: 969
- 30 - 34: 1,271
- 35 - 39: 264
- 40 - 44: 223
- 45 - 59: 475
- 60 - 89: 395
- 90 plus: 257
The Economics
- Average House Value: $169,900
- Average Annual Household Income: $52,489
- Businesses: 866
- Employees: 12,628
- Annual Payroll: $427,985,000
- Average Family Income: $60,933
- Median Family Income: $44,777
- Average Income for Men: $36,222
- Average Income for Women: $19,629
The Politics
- Congressional District: 16
- Congressional District Land Area: 1290.0
- Sr Senator: Patrick J. Toomey (R)
- Jr Senator: Robert P., Jr. Casey (D)
- US House Representative: Joseph R. Pitts (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 071
- State FIPS Code: 42
Schools in 17522 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Clay El Sch
- 250 Clay School Rd
- Ephrata, PA 17522
- (717) 721-1100
- Fulton El Sch
- 51 East Fulton Street
- Ephrata, PA 17522
- (717) 721-1130
- Highland El Sch
- 99 Highland Ave
- Ephrata, PA 17522
- (717) 721-1160
- Lincoln El Sch
- 1301 Apple St
- Ephrata, PA 17522
- (717) 721-1120
- Middle Schools
- Ephrata Ms
- 957 Hammon Ave
- Ephrata, PA 17522
- (717) 721-1468
- High Schools
- Ephrata Shs
- 803 Oak Blvd
- Ephrata, PA 17522
- (717) 721-1478
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Sex Offender Information
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In the 17522 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.pameganslaw.state.pa.us/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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