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ZIP 17050

Population: 43,571 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 17050 is $451,006 — up 1.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $447,450 after a median 9 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,106/month. 9 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 2.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$451,006

Typical home value

+1.2%

1-year change

9

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$451,006
1-year appreciation
+1.2%
3-year appreciation
+8.4%
5-year appreciation
+27.6%
10-year appreciation
+60.8%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$451,006

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$447,450
Median list price
$406,900
Median price per sqft
$193
1-year sale-price change
+4.1%
Median days on market
9 days
Homes sold (recent period)
194
For-sale inventory
114
Sale-to-list ratio
101.1%
Active listings
76
1-year forecast
+1.9%
Days to pending
23 days
New listings (monthly)
50

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,106/mo
1-year rent change
+3.1%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,166/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,285/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,598/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,055/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,100/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.6 (100 = US avg)
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
9
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
15.3 : 1
School districts serving the area
Cumberland Valley SD, Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center
Schools include
Sporting Hill El Sch, Silver Spring El Sch, Green Ridge El Sch, Cumberland Valley HS, Mountain View MS

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A06
NFIP flood claims on record
188
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Navy Ships Parts Control Center (1.8 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
45.6 in
Annual snowfall
6.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
8.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
42,689
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
32,449

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument (10 mi)
National parks include
Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Gettysburg National Military Park
Airports within 30 mi
47
Nearest airport
Deitch Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) (13 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
24
Hospitals include
MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER, BROOK LANE HEALTH SERVICES, PENN STATE HEALTH HOLY SPIRIT MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1995
Housing built before 1970
14.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
41.6%
Median annual property tax
$3,530
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
88.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

How it compares

ZIP 17050State medianUS median
Typical home value$451,006—$288,527
Median sale price$447,450—$325,000
Median days on market9 days—51 days
Typical rent$2,106/mo—$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,530—$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 17050?
$451,006.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 17050?
$447,450.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 17050?
Median days on market: 9 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 17050?
Typical rent: $2,106/month.
Is ZIP 17050 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 17050. 188 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A06. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 17050?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Navy Ships Parts Control Center, 1.8 mi.
How many schools serve ZIP 17050?
9 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 17050 walkable?
Walkability index: 8.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 17050?
Regional Price Parity: 97.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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