PlainZIP

Mount Wolf, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17347

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

6,202
174/sq mi
$98,261
Median income
$254,300
Median home value
28.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mount Wolf pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 20%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
174
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17347 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17347 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mount Wolf, York County, Pennsylvania, home to 6,202 residents across 35.6 square miles, a density of 174 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17347 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $98,261 (26% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $40,818. Poverty here runs at 6.0%, with unemployment measured at 4.1%. Housing costs here run $254,300 for a typical home value (12% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,220 a month; 92.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.7, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing York County, letting you compare 17347 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 17347

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mount Wolf, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17347.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 17347, Mount Wolf, 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

6,202

Population

35.6

Area (sq mi)

174

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 17347?

42.7

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 5.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

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?

$98,261

Median Household Income

+26% vs state

$40,818

Per Capita Income

6.0%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

24.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17347 ranks nationally

Mount Wolf, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$98,261 Top 20% higher than 80% 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 70.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,530

Total Housing Units

2,429

Occupied Units

101

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.0%
Renter 8.0%

$254,300

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

$1,220

Median Rent

1979

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

-0.9%

YoY Change (2024)

220

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+120%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17347 have decreased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +120% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.1% 160
2021 +14.5% 184
2022 +18.4% 217
2023 +2.2% 222
2024 -0.9% 220

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 56 business establishments in ZIP 17347, employing approximately 700 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,400,000.

56

Businesses

700

Employees

$45.4M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 15 26.8%
Construction 10 17.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 14.3%
Retail trade 5 8.9%
Health care and social assistance 4 7.1%
Manufacturing 3 5.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 5.4%

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 17347 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 17347 ranks #7 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 17347 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 17347 ranks the highest of 9 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
17318 Emigsville, PA 344 2.9 mi
17502 Bainbridge, PA 2,464 3.3 mi
17345 Manchester, PA 7,679 2.9 mi
17406 York, PA 22,156 4.1 mi
17547 Marietta, PA 7,378 5.6 mi
17402 York, PA 36,360 6.8 mi
17550 Maytown, PA 790 5.8 mi
17404 York, PA 35,517 5.7 mi
17401 York, PA 17,687 7.1 mi
17370 York Haven, PA 5,683 6.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in York County

17331 standard
Hanover, PA
Pop: 50,292
17403 standard
York, PA
Pop: 39,042
17402 standard
York, PA
Pop: 36,360
17404 standard
York, PA
Pop: 35,517
17315 standard
Dover, PA
Pop: 25,756
17408 standard
York, PA
Pop: 22,507

Related Areas

York County Mount Wolf, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17347 in? ▼
ZIP code 17347 (Mount Wolf) 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 17347? ▼
ZIP code 17347 in Mount Wolf, PA has a population of 6,202 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17347? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17347 is $98,261, which is 29% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17347? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17347 is $254,300, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17347? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17347 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17347? ▼
ZIP code 17347 has 56 business establishments employing approximately 700 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17347? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17347 are: Other services (except public administration) (15), Construction (10), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17347? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17347 decreased by 0.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 120%. 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 17347? ▼
In ZIP code 17347, 70.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.3% 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 17347? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17347 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 17347? ▼
In ZIP code 17347, approximately 92.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17347? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17347 is 6.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.