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ZIP Code 17261 — undefined, PA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

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Population
26
Median Income
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Median Age
18.1 yrs
-53% vs US avg
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Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishItalianGerman
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Location
Coordinates
39.8609, -77.5082
Elevation
1,520 ft
Land Area
2.4 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi

At a glance

Population
26
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Overview of ZIP Code 17261

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What to know about ZIP 17261

ZIP code 17261 covers PA in Franklin County with a population of about 26.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 18.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 223, 717; U.S. House district PA-13; the HARRISBURG - LNCSTR - LEB - YORK media market.

Local search focus: University

PA sits in a university / college context (near pennsylvania state university-penn state mont alto (2.2 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for PA as Relatively Low (composite score 76.4), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (85.6) and flood (84.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for PA show little to no average snow and around 48.6 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1 for ZIP 17261 (PA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport HGR (15.7 miles (25.3 km)) · Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto (2.2 miles (3.5 km)) · Eisenhower National Historic Site (13.7 miles (22.0 km)) · VA: Hagerstown Outpatient Clinic (18.5 miles (29.7 km))

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