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York Springs, PA · standard

ZIP Code 17372

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

4,101
48/sq mi
$82,313
Median income
$282,700
Median home value
20.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
48
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17372 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17372 covers 84.7 square miles in York Springs, Adams County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,101 residents on file, a density of 48 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17372 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,313 (6% above the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $41,601. Poverty here runs at 4.0%, with unemployment measured at 3.0%. The typical home here is valued at $282,700 (24% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,092 monthly, and 86.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Adams County, so you can benchmark 17372 against its immediate geography rather than a national average 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 17372

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in York Springs, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17372.

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 17372, York Springs, 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

4,101

Population

84.7

Area (sq mi)

48

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 17372?

45.0

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

6.5%

Foreign-Born

White 83.6%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%

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?

$82,313

Median Household Income

+6% vs state

$41,601

Per Capita Income

4.0%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

31.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17372 ranks nationally

York Springs, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,313 Top 35% higher than 65% 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 67.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,641

Total Housing Units

1,565

Occupied Units

76

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.6%
Renter 13.4%

$282,700

Median Home Value

+24% vs state

$1,092

Median Rent

1977

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

-1.7%

YoY Change (2024)

238

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+138%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 17372 have decreased 1.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +138% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.7% 168
2021 +5.4% 177
2022 +19.5% 211
2023 +14.5% 242
2024 -1.7% 238

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 53 business establishments in ZIP 17372, employing approximately 499 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,912,000.

53

Businesses

499

Employees

$30.9M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 13 24.5%
Construction 12 22.6%
Retail trade 6 11.3%
Wholesale trade 5 9.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 5.7%

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 17372 vs 17316 →

ZIP 17372 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 17372 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 17372 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 17372 ranks #7 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
17316 East Berlin, PA 8,266 5.9 mi
17350 New Oxford, PA 12,886 7.9 mi
17007 Boiling Springs, PA 5,591 9.0 mi
17304 Aspers, PA 3,059 6.8 mi
17324 Gardners, PA 4,219 6.9 mi
17306 Bendersville, PA 318 7.7 mi
17019 Dillsburg, PA 17,721 7.6 mi
17065 Mount Holly Springs, PA 4,222 8.8 mi
17301 Abbottstown, PA 4,053 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Adams County

17325 standard
Gettysburg, PA
Pop: 27,619
17350 standard
New Oxford, PA
Pop: 12,886
17340 standard
Littlestown, PA
Pop: 10,896
17316 standard
East Berlin, PA
Pop: 8,266
17320 standard
Fairfield, PA
Pop: 7,823
17307 standard
Biglerville, PA
Pop: 5,899

Related Areas

Adams County York Springs, PA Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17372 in? ▼
ZIP code 17372 (York Springs) 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 17372? ▼
ZIP code 17372 in York Springs, PA has a population of 4,101 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17372? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 17372 is $82,313, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17372? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 17372 is $282,700, which is 2% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17372? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 17372 is White at 83.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17372? ▼
ZIP code 17372 has 53 business establishments employing approximately 499 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17372? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17372 are: Other services (except public administration) (13), Construction (12), Retail trade (6). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 17372? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 17372 decreased by 1.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 138%. 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 17372? ▼
In ZIP code 17372, 67.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.0% 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 17372? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17372 is 31.3 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 17372? ▼
In ZIP code 17372, approximately 86.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17372? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17372 is 4.0% 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.