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ZIP Code 17721

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

1,604
838/sq mi
$59,073
Median income
$140,800
Median home value
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Avis pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
23th pct
home value, US ZIPs
838
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 17721 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 17721 covers 1.9 square miles in Avis, Clinton County, Pennsylvania (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,604 residents on file, a density of 838 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 17721 reports a modest median household income of $59,073 (24% below the Pennsylvania average), while per-capita income is $31,691. The poverty rate stands at 8.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.0%. Median home value sits at $140,800 (38% below the state average), median rent at $825 a month, and owner-occupancy at 76.6%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.9, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clinton County, so you can benchmark 17721 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 17721

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Avis, PA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 17721.

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 17721, Avis, 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

1,604

Population

1.9

Area (sq mi)

838

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 17721?

44.9

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.0%
African American 0.2%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$59,073

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$31,691

Per Capita Income

8.0%

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

22.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 17721 ranks nationally

Avis, PA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$59,073 27th percentile higher than 27% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 72.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.8%

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

What does housing look like?

709

Total Housing Units

679

Occupied Units

30

Vacant Units

2.08

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.6%
Renter 23.4%

$140,800

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$825

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 17721, employing approximately 346 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,555,000.

22

Businesses

346

Employees

$9.6M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 7 31.8%
Retail trade 4 18.2%
Accommodation and food services 4 18.2%

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 17721 vs 17748 →

ZIP 17721 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 17721 ranks #3 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 17721 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 17721 ranks #4 of 5 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
17748 Mc Elhattan, PA 300 2.9 mi
17779 Woolrich, PA 235 3.5 mi
17740 Jersey Shore, PA 12,754 5.0 mi
17747 Loganton, PA 3,073 10.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 17721 in?
ZIP code 17721 (Avis) is located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. Clinton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clinton-pa.
What is the population of ZIP code 17721?
ZIP code 17721 in Avis, PA has a population of 1,604 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 17721?
The median household income in ZIP 17721 is $59,073, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 17721?
The median home value in ZIP 17721 is $140,800, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 17721?
The largest racial group in ZIP 17721 is White at 95.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 17721?
ZIP code 17721 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 346 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 17721?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 17721 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Retail trade (4), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 17721?
In ZIP code 17721, 72.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% 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 17721?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 17721 is 22.8 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 17721?
In ZIP code 17721, approximately 76.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 17721?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 17721 is 8.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.