ZIP Code 17212, Pennsylvania
ZIP Code 17212 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 17212 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Fulton County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 750. The land area covers 37.02 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 750 | ±179 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 42.6 yrs | ±6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 273 | ±52 | 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 | 273 | ±52 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 273 | ±52 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±12 |
| Median Home Value | $255,700 | ±$57,331 |
| Median Gross Rent | $959 | ±$23 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $84,205 | ±$7,751 |
| Per Capita Income | $52,280 | ±$23,622 |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% | ±2.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 28 | ±23 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | ±4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 326 | ±75 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 82.1% | ±21.7% |
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: 14,452 (2024)
ID: 173724
|
County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIR
116 W MARKET ST, STE 203, MC CONNELLSBURG PA 17233-1018
|
Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Berkeley Springs, WV | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Clear Spring, MD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Clear Spring, MD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Clear Spring, MD | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 09-12 | McConnellsburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Hancock, MD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | Hancock, MD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Mercersburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Mercersburg, PA | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | McConnellsburg, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
James Rumsey Technical Institute
|
College Vocational | 19.9 mi away | 3274 Hedgesville Road, Martinsburg, WV, 25403-0259 |
3047547925
|
|
FULTON COUNTY LIBRARY
|
Library | 9.2 mi away | 227 NORTH FIRST ST, MCCONNELLSBURG, PA, 17233 |
(717) 485-5327
|
|
Franklin County Career and Technology Center
|
College Vocational | 21.2 mi away | 2463 Loop Road, Chambersburg, PA, 17202 |
7172635667
|
|
HANCOCK VETERANS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
|
Library | 10.3 mi away | 231 HANCOCK VETERANS PARKWAY, HANCOCK, MD, 21750 |
(301) 678-5300
|
|
Award Beauty School
|
College Vocational | 21.8 mi away | 26 E Antietam St, Hagerstown, MD, 21740-5610 |
3014592509
|
|
LEONARD P. SNYDER MEMORIAL BRANCH LIBRARY
|
Library | 12.8 mi away | 12624 BROADFORDING ROAD, CLEAR SPRING, MD, 21722 |
(301) 842-2829
|
|
Martinsburg College
|
College | 23.2 mi away | 341 Aikens Center, Martinsburg, WV, 25404-6204 |
3049450656
|
|
MORGAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
|
Library | 15.4 mi away | 105 CONGRESS ST., BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV, 25411 |
(304) 258-3350
|
|
Valley College-Martinsburg
|
College | 23.2 mi away | 287 Aikens Ctr Edwin Miller Blvd, Martinsburg, WV, 25404-6203 |
3042630979
|
|
ST. THOMAS BRANCH LIBRARY
|
Library | 15.9 mi away | 30 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD, ST. THOMAS, PA, 17252 |
(717) 369-4716
|
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 HAGERSTOWN WASHINGTON CO AP, MD US, located 19.2 miles from ZCTA5 17212. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40.5° | 25.3° | 32.9° | 2.46" | — |
| February | 43.6° | 27.3° | 35.5° | 1.97" | — |
| March | 52.8° | 34.0° | 43.4° | 3.04" | — |
| April | 64.9° | 44.3° | 54.6° | 3.33" | — |
| May | 74.4° | 54.5° | 64.4° | 3.55" | — |
| June | 82.6° | 63.7° | 73.1° | 3.36" | — |
| July | 87.3° | 67.9° | 77.6° | 2.94" | — |
| August | 84.9° | 65.7° | 75.3° | 2.90" | — |
| September | 77.8° | 58.9° | 68.4° | 3.83" | — |
| October | 66.0° | 47.4° | 56.7° | 2.76" | — |
| November | 54.4° | 37.4° | 45.9° | 2.63" | — |
| December | 44.0° | 29.8° | 36.9° | 2.83" | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Needmore CDP | CDP | 4.8 mi | — |
| Warfordsburg CDP | CDP | 7.9 mi | — |
| Mercersburg borough | Borough | 8.7 mi | — |
| McConnellsburg borough | Borough | 9.0 mi | — |
| Hancock town | Town | 9.1 mi | — |
| Pecktonville CDP | CDP | 10.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 17212. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.