Yeagertown, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17099
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,179
- 297/sq mi
- $62,250
- Median income
- $66,400
- Median home value
- 11.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Yeagertown pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 297
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17099 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 17099 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.0 square miles in Yeagertown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 1,179 residents, producing a population density of 297 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 17099 against Pennsylvania and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17099 sits at $62,250 (20% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $34,769. The poverty rate stands at 2.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $66,400 (71% below the state average) with median rent at $806 per month, and 76.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17099 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mifflin County, so you can benchmark 17099 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 17099
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17099.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
3 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, 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 17099, Yeagertown, 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
1,179
Population
4.0
Area (sq mi)
297
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17099?
53.8
Median Age
42.7%
Male
57.3%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$62,250
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$34,769
Per Capita Income
2.7%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 17099 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,250 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
610
Total Housing Units
559
Occupied Units
51
Vacant Units
2.12
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$66,400
Median Home Value
-71% vs state
$806
Median Rent
1952
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 28 business establishments in ZIP 17099, employing approximately 220 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,200,000.
28
Businesses
220
Employees
$13.2M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 25.0% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 21.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 10.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 10.7% |
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 17099 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17044
Lewistown (17044)
21,209 residents
- 17084 4,340
Reedsville (17084)
4,340 residents
- 17082 3,588
Port Royal (17082)
3,588 residents
- 17063 3,311
Milroy (17063)
3,311 residents
- 17009 2,007
Burnham (17009)
2,007 residents
- 17058 1,909
Mifflin (17058)
1,909 residents
- 17099 1,179
Yeagertown (17099)
1,179 residents
- 17029 371
Granville (17029)
371 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17099 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17099 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17084
Reedsville (17084)
$80,197 median income
- 17029
Granville (17029)
$76,080 median income
- 17063
Milroy (17063)
$75,444 median income
- 17082
Port Royal (17082)
$75,000 median income
- 17009
Burnham (17009)
$73,088 median income
- 17099
Yeagertown (17099)
$62,250 median income
- 17044
Lewistown (17044)
$59,935 median income
- 17058
Mifflin (17058)
$49,125 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17099 ranks #6 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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