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ZIP Code 17565, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 17565 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 17565 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,523. The land area covers 13.26 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 2,523 ±456 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.2 yrs ±8.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 957 ±150 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 1,000 ±154
Occupied Housing Units 957 ±150
Vacant Housing Units 43 ±51
Median Home Value $340,100 ±$49,285
Median Gross Rent $1,156 ±$431
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $125,313 ±$23,673
Per Capita Income $47,293 ±$7,077
Poverty Rate 8.4% ±8.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 212 ±228
Unemployment Rate 0% ±0.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,288 ±290
Broadband Internet Rate 88.7% ±7.2%
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: 563,293 (2024)
ID: 173728
County Official County Government
Contact: ASSISTANT CHAIRMAN
150 N QUEEN ST, STE 715, LANCASTER PA 17603-3562

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Christiana, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Lancaster, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Lancaster, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Lancaster, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 East Prospect, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Lancaster, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Lancaster, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Lancaster, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Washington Boro, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Brogue, 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
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
College 7.5 mi away 1730 Hans Herr Drive, Willow Street, PA, 17584
7174647050
COLLINSVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 7.0 mi away 2632 DELTA ROAD, BROGUE, PA, 17309
(717) 927-9014
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
College 7.7 mi away 1 South George Street, Lyle Hall, Millersville, PA, 17551-0302
7178714636
QUARRYVILLE LIBRARY CENTER
Library 8.5 mi away 357 BUCK ROAD, QUARRYVILLE, PA, 17566
(717) 786-1336
Champ's Barber School
College Vocational 10.3 mi away 54 West King Street, Lancaster, PA, 17602-3809
7173940422
STRASBURG-HEISLER LIBRARY
Library 10.1 mi away 143 PRECISION AVE, STRASBURG, PA, 17579
(717) 687-8969
Empire Beauty School-Lancaster
College Vocational 10.3 mi away 1801 Columbia Ave, Lancaster, PA, 17603
8009204593
LANCASTER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.5 mi away 151 NORTH QUEEN ST, LANCASTER, PA, 17603
(717) 394-2651
Cutting Edge Barber Academy
College Vocational 10.4 mi away 114 West Orange Street, Lancaster, PA, 17603-4229
7178244215
LANCASTER PUBLIC LIBRARY WEST - MOUNTVILLE BRANCH
Library 11.5 mi away 120 COLLEGE AVENUE, MOUNTVILLE, PA, 17554
(717) 285-3231
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 SAFE HARBOR DAM, PA US, located 3.7 miles from ZCTA5 17565. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.9° 25.2° 32.0° 3.26" 6.1"
February 41.4° 26.4° 33.9° 2.68" 7.6"
March 49.5° 33.0° 41.2° 4.05" 3.5"
April 62.8° 43.9° 53.3° 3.54" 0.0"
May 72.2° 53.3° 62.8° 3.88" 0.0"
June 81.8° 63.2° 72.5° 4.55" 0.0"
July 86.6° 67.9° 77.3° 4.31" 0.0"
August 84.4° 66.2° 75.3° 3.57" 0.0"
September 77.1° 59.5° 68.3° 4.88" 0.0"
October 64.8° 48.2° 56.5° 4.37" 0.0"
November 53.0° 38.0° 45.5° 3.40" 0.5"
December 43.6° 30.2° 36.9° 3.82" 3.6"
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
Conestoga CDP CDP 3.4 mi —
Refton CDP CDP 6.3 mi —
Willow Street CDP CDP 7.1 mi —
Millersville borough Borough 8.0 mi —
Lampeter CDP CDP 8.6 mi —
Quarryville borough Borough 9.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 17565. • 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.