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ZIP Code 17024, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 17024 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 17024 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Perry County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,734. The land area covers 32.09 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,734 ±287 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 49.2 yrs ±6.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 665 ±103 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 726 ±112
Occupied Housing Units 665 ±103
Vacant Housing Units 61 ±52
Median Home Value $295,100 ±$35,454
Median Gross Rent $1,025 ±$307
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $79,292 ±$8,203
Per Capita Income $39,951 ±$4,637
Poverty Rate 4.6% ±3.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 80 ±58
Unemployment Rate 2.8% ±2.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 874 ±165
Broadband Internet Rate 89% ±4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 46,816 (2024)
ID: 194491
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
PO BOX 37, NEW BLOOMFIELD PA 17068-0037

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular public school district Serving District PK-12 Marion Center, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Carlisle, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Blain, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carlisle, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Shermans Dale, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Carlisle, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Mechanicsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Mechanicsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Mechanicsburg, PA
Regular School Nearby 01-05 Mechanicsburg, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Dickinson College
College 15.2 mi away College and Louther Streets, Carlisle, PA, 17013-2896
7172435121
BLOOMFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away BOROUGH BLDG, 23 E MCCLURE ST, NEW BLOOMFIELD, PA, 17068
(717) 582-7426
Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology
College Vocational 18.9 mi away 700 Pitt St, Lewistown, PA, 17044-1697
7172483933
NEWPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.3 mi away 316 NORTH FOURTH ST, NEWPORT, PA, 17074
(717) 567-6860
Central Penn College
College 20.8 mi away 600 Valley Road, Summerdale, PA, 17093-0309
8007592727
COMMUNITY LIBRARY OF WESTERN PERRY COUNTY
Library 11.8 mi away 104 E. MAIN ST., BLAIN, PA, 17006
(717) 536-3761
Harrisburg Area Community College
College 23.4 mi away 1 HACC Dr., Harrisburg, PA, 17110-2999
7177802300
JUNIATA COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 12.1 mi away 498 JEFFERSON ST, MIFFLINTOWN, PA, 17059
(717) 436-6378
Messiah University
College 24.1 mi away One University Avenue, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
7177662511
BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 15.4 mi away 158 WEST HIGH ST, CARLISLE, PA, 17013
(717) 243-4642
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BLOSERVILLE 1 N, PA US, located 10.3 miles from ZCTA5 17024. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.9° 21.5° 29.2° 3.00" —
February 39.9° 23.4° 31.6° 2.40" —
March 48.4° 30.4° 39.4° 3.63" —
April 60.7° 40.4° 50.5° 3.72" —
May 70.9° 49.8° 60.4° 4.18" —
June 78.8° 58.3° 68.5° 4.26" —
July 83.5° 63.4° 73.5° 4.20" —
August 81.9° 62.1° 72.0° 3.55" —
September 75.2° 55.3° 65.3° 4.50" —
October 63.6° 43.7° 53.6° 3.73" —
November 51.9° 35.2° 43.5° 3.07" —
December 41.4° 27.1° 34.2° 3.48" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Loysville CDP CDP 2.9 mi —
Landisburg borough Borough 4.4 mi —
Ickesburg CDP CDP 4.4 mi —
Bloomfield borough Borough 6.3 mi —
Mexico CDP CDP 9.7 mi —
Port Royal borough Borough 9.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 17024. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.