ZIP Code 17307

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Biglerville · Adams County · Pennsylvania

Population
5,899

38/sq mi

Median income
$88,571

▲ 16% vs US

higher than 72% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$258,200

▼ 7% vs US

higher than 59% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.3%

Median age 44.2

Land area
154.4 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 17307 in Biglerville, Pennsylvania has a population of 5,899. The median household income is $88,571, which is 16% above the national average. Median home value is $258,200, 7% below the US average. 26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 17307 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 154.4 square miles in Biglerville, Adams County, Pennsylvania. The area is home to 5,899 residents, producing a population density of 38 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 17307 against Pennsylvania and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 17307 sits at $88,571 (14% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $38,463. The poverty rate stands at 10.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $258,200 (14% above the state average) with median rent at $860 per month, and 80.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 17307 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.2, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Adams County, so you can benchmark 17307 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 17307

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17307.

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 17307, Biglerville, 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

5,899

Population

154.4

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17307?

44.2

Median Age

48.4%

Male

51.6%

Female

5.1%

Foreign-Born

White 89.7%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%

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?

$88,571

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$38,463

Per Capita Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

28.0 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 65.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,331

Total Housing Units

2,126

Occupied Units

205

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.1%
Renter 19.9%

$258,200

Median Home Value

+14% vs state

$860

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+25.9%

YoY Change (2024)

258

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+158%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17307 have increased 25.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +158% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.7% 159
2021 +11.6% 178
2022 +23.9% 220
2023 -7.0% 205
2024 +25.9% 258

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 107 business establishments in ZIP 17307, employing approximately 801 people with a combined annual payroll of $37,155,000.

107

Businesses

801

Employees

$37.2M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 17 15.9%
Construction 15 14.0%
Retail trade 13 12.2%
Accommodation and food services 10 9.3%
Manufacturing 9 8.4%
Wholesale trade 8 7.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 7.5%
Transportation and warehousing 6 5.6%
Health care and social assistance 6 5.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4 3.7%

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
17343 Mc Knightstown, PA 180 5.6 mi
17306 Bendersville, PA 318 4.4 mi
17304 Aspers, PA 3,059 5.2 mi
17353 Orrtanna, PA 3,228 5.4 mi
17324 Gardners, PA 4,219 7.6 mi
17325 Gettysburg, PA 27,619 9.9 mi
17266 Walnut Bottom, PA 581 10.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17307 in?
ZIP code 17307 (Biglerville) is located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. Adams County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/adams-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17307?
ZIP code 17307 in Biglerville, PA has a population of 5,899 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17307?
The median household income in ZIP 17307 is $88,571, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17307?
The median home value in ZIP 17307 is $258,200, which is 7% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17307?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17307 is White at 89.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17307?
ZIP code 17307 has 107 business establishments employing approximately 801 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17307?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17307 are: Other services (except public administration) (17), Construction (15), Retail trade (13). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17307?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17307 increased by 25.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 158%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17307?
In ZIP code 17307, 65.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.3% 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 17307?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17307 is 28.0 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 17307?
In ZIP code 17307, approximately 80.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17307?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17307 is 10.1% 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 Biglerville, 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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