ZIP Code 17026

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Fredericksburg · Lebanon County · Pennsylvania

Population
3,616

62/sq mi

Median income
$102,663

▲ 35% vs US

higher than 83% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$275,000

▼ 1% vs US

higher than 62% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
17.6%

Median age 44.5

Land area
58.1 sq mi

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ZIP code 17026 in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,616. The median household income is $102,663, which is 35% above the national average. Median home value is $275,000, 1% below the US average. 17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17026 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 58.1 square miles in Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 3,616 residents, producing a population density of 62 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 17026 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17026 sits at $102,663 (32% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $38,328. The poverty rate stands at 9.2% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $275,000 (21% above the state average) with median rent at $897 per month, and 87.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17026 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lebanon County, so you can benchmark 17026 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 17026

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17026.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17026, Fredericksburg, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,616

Population

58.1

Area (sq mi)

62

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17026?

44.5

Median Age

47.4%

Male

52.6%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 92.8%
African American 2.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$102,663

Median Household Income

+32% vs state

$38,328

Per Capita Income

9.2%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

24.3 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,223

Total Housing Units

1,159

Occupied Units

64

Vacant Units

2.71

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$275,000

Median Home Value

+21% vs state

$897

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 64 business establishments in ZIP 17026, employing approximately 3,408 people with a combined annual payroll of $195,953,000.

64

Businesses

3,408

Employees

$196.0M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 16 25.0%
Transportation and warehousing 7 10.9%
Health care and social assistance 7 10.9%
Retail trade 6 9.4%
Other services (except public administration) 6 9.4%
Manufacturing 4 6.3%
Wholesale trade 4 6.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 6.3%
Accommodation and food services 3 4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
17046 Lebanon, PA 29,790 5.5 mi
17038 Jonestown, PA 8,219 6.2 mi
17963 Pine Grove, PA 9,317 7.3 mi
17077 Ono, PA 46 7.0 mi
19507 Bethel, PA 3,280 7.8 mi
19544 Mount Aetna, PA 196 7.6 mi
17067 Myerstown, PA 14,232 7.9 mi
17957 Muir, PA 328 10.1 mi
17003 Annville, PA 11,720 9.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17026 in?
ZIP code 17026 (Fredericksburg) is located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. Lebanon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lebanon-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17026?
ZIP code 17026 in Fredericksburg, PA has a population of 3,616 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17026?
The median household income in ZIP 17026 is $102,663, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17026?
The median home value in ZIP 17026 is $275,000, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17026?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17026 is White at 92.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17026?
ZIP code 17026 has 64 business establishments employing approximately 3,408 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17026?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17026 are: Construction (16), Transportation and warehousing (7), Health care and social assistance (7). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17026?
In ZIP code 17026, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 17026?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17026 is 24.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17026?
In ZIP code 17026, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17026?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17026 is 9.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fredericksburg, PA

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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