Felton, PA · standard
ZIP Code 17322
York County, Pennsylvania - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,012
- 61/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $103,152
- Median income Above-median income area
- $261,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 24.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Felton pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 17%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 40%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 61
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17322 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 17322 (Felton, PA) rose +3.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 219.4 in 2023 to 228.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 17322 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Felton, York County, Pennsylvania, home to 6,012 residents across 98.9 square miles, a density of 61 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 17322 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $103,152 (32% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,179. The poverty rate is 2.3%, with unemployment at 4.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $261,600 (15% above the average Pennsylvania ZIP), while 95.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,250.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in York County, so 17322 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 17322
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Felton, PA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17322.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
15 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 5
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17322, Felton, PA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,012
Population
98.9
Area (sq mi)
61
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 17322?
43.1
Median Age
52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
0.9%
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?
$103,152
Median Household Income
+32% vs state ZIP avg
$49,179
Per Capita Income
2.3%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
34.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 17322 ranks among Pennsylvania ZIPs
Felton, PA household income vs. every Pennsylvania ZIP code
Median household income among 1,642 reporting Pennsylvania ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$103,152 Top 14% higher than 86% of 1,642 Pennsylvania ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,641housing units
2,641
Total Housing Units
2,562
Occupied Units
79
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$261,600
Median Home Value
+15% vs state ZIP avg
$1,250
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.9%
YoY Change (2024)
228
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+128%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 17322 have increased 3.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.6% | 167 |
| 2021 | +9.3% | 182 |
| 2022 | +10.0% | 201 |
| 2023 | +9.4% | 219 |
| 2024 | +3.9% | 228 |
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 51 business establishments in ZIP 17322, employing approximately 263 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,060,000.
51
Businesses
263
Employees
$10.1M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 33.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 29.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 11.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 9.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 5.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 17322 vs 17356 →
ZIP 17322 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17356
Red Lion (17356)
21,610 residents
- 17313
Dallastown (17313)
10,899 residents
- 17363
Stewartstown (17363)
9,413 residents
- 17368 7,322
Wrightsville (17368)
7,322 residents
- 17322 6,012
Felton (17322)
6,012 residents
- 17366 5,499
Windsor (17366)
5,499 residents
- 17302 3,083
Airville (17302)
3,083 residents
- 17321 2,238
Fawn Grove (17321)
2,238 residents
- 17309 2,086
Brogue (17309)
2,086 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 17322 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 17322 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 17352
New Park (17352)
$125,750 median income
- 17321
Fawn Grove (17321)
$114,205 median income
- 17363
Stewartstown (17363)
$107,386 median income
- 17322
Felton (17322)
$103,152 median income
- 17368
Wrightsville (17368)
$92,694 median income
- 17317
East Prospect (17317)
$88,906 median income
- 17356
Red Lion (17356)
$86,561 median income
- 17309
Brogue (17309)
$84,917 median income
- 17366
Windsor (17366)
$83,448 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 17322 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17356 | Red Lion, PA | 21,610 | 3.8 mi |
| 17309 | Brogue, PA | 2,086 | 4.5 mi |
| 17366 | Windsor, PA | 5,499 | 5.5 mi |
| 17317 | East Prospect, PA | 755 | 8.0 mi |
| 17352 | New Park, PA | 1,292 | 6.8 mi |
| 17363 | Stewartstown, PA | 9,413 | 6.7 mi |
| 17368 | Wrightsville, PA | 7,322 | 8.9 mi |
| 17313 | Dallastown, PA | 10,899 | 6.9 mi |
| 17302 | Airville, PA | 3,083 | 7.1 mi |
| 17321 | Fawn Grove, PA | 2,238 | 8.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 17322, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (6,012 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 17322 in?
ZIP code 17322 (Felton) is located in York County, Pennsylvania. York County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/york-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17322?
ZIP code 17322 in Felton, PA has a population of 6,012 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17322?
The median household income in ZIP 17322 is $103,152, which is 35% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17322?
The median home value in ZIP 17322 is $261,600, which is 6% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17322?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17322 is White at 94.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17322?
ZIP code 17322 has 51 business establishments employing approximately 263 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17322?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17322 are: Construction (17), Other services (except public administration) (15), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (6). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17322?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17322 increased by 3.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 128%. 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 17322?
In ZIP code 17322, 68.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 24.7% 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 17322?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17322 is 34.1 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 17322?
In ZIP code 17322, approximately 95.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17322?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17322 is 2.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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