Reedsville, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17084

Mifflin County, Pennsylvania — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,340
52/sq mi
$80,197
Median income
$197,000
Median home value
24.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Reedsville pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 38%
household income, US ZIPs
43th pct
home value, US ZIPs
52
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17084 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17084 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 82.8 square miles in Reedsville, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 4,340 residents, producing a population density of 52 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 17084 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17084 sits at $80,197 (3% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $35,041. The poverty rate stands at 14.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $197,000 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $940 per month, and 78.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17084 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 24.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mifflin County, so you can benchmark 17084 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 17084

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17084.

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 17084, Reedsville, 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

4,340

Population

82.8

Area (sq mi)

52

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17084?

38.7

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

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?

$80,197

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$35,041

Per Capita Income

14.4%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

27.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17084 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$80,197 Top 38% higher than 62% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 24.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,911

Total Housing Units

1,667

Occupied Units

244

Vacant Units

2.80

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.4%
Renter 21.6%

$197,000

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$940

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 80 business establishments in ZIP 17084, employing approximately 1,699 people with a combined annual payroll of $124,242,000.

80

Businesses

1,699

Employees

$124.2M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 12 15.0%
Retail trade 11 13.8%
Construction 10 12.5%
Transportation and warehousing 10 12.5%
Accommodation and food services 10 12.5%
Manufacturing 7 8.8%
Finance and insurance 6 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 6 7.5%
Wholesale trade 3 3.8%

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 17084 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17084 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 17084 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 17084 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
17099 Yeagertown, PA 1,179 3.9 mi
17009 Burnham, PA 2,007 4.7 mi
17029 Granville, PA 371 9.0 mi
17044 Lewistown, PA 21,209 7.6 mi
17004 Belleville, PA 5,000 7.9 mi
16828 Centre Hall, PA 4,478 9.4 mi
16827 Boalsburg, PA 3,991 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17084 in?
ZIP code 17084 (Reedsville) is located in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. Mifflin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mifflin-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17084?
ZIP code 17084 in Reedsville, PA has a population of 4,340 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17084?
The median household income in ZIP 17084 is $80,197, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17084?
The median home value in ZIP 17084 is $197,000, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17084?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17084 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17084?
ZIP code 17084 has 80 business establishments employing approximately 1,699 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17084?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17084 are: Other services (except public administration) (12), Retail trade (11), Construction (10). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17084?
In ZIP code 17084, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.3% 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 17084?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17084 is 27.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 17084?
In ZIP code 17084, approximately 78.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17084?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17084 is 14.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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