Postal Codes

17247 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 17247 covers Quincy, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 419 and a median household income of $51,000.

Population
4192,881 per square mile
Median age
81.242.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$51,00033% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Median rent
$1,5721.4× the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
22.2%12.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
32.2%32.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
5

Where 17247 is

Quincy, Pennsylvania — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population419
Median age81.2
Family households34.6%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)91.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans13.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$51,000
Income per person$37,781
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k2.4%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k7.2%
$30–35k11.1%
$35–40k13.9%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k9.6%
$50–60k20.2%
$60–75k9.1%
$75–100k16.3%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k10.1%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$1,572
Rent as a share of household income41.3%
Owner-occupied32.2%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Attached house60.6%
2 to 4 units21.2%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units9.1%
Mobile home6.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%
High school diploma or higher94.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening73% 8.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist69.3% 8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use78.7% 2.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours28.6% 7.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost25.2% 12.2 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments5
People employed14
Annual payroll$754,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 53.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss44.5 out of 100
Community resilience51.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought96.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane79.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide77Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind71Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather67.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire60.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail55.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake45.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning40.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado35.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave34.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave22Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm13.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Pennsylvania and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median household income$51,000$76,081$78,538
Income per person$37,781$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate0%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,572$1,162$1,348
Homeownership32.2%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.2%5.2%
Works from home13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.4%13.9%
Median age81.240.938.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationS MTN, PA US8.7 km away
Rain in a year49 in
Snow in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January35.6°F / 20.5°F3.69 in rain, 10.6 in snow
February38.7°F / 21.4°F2.91 in rain, 9.5 in snow
March46.5°F / 27.8°F4.38 in rain, 6.5 in snow
April59.4°F / 38.3°F4.18 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May69°F / 48.5°F4.69 in rain
June77.1°F / 57.5°F4.64 in rain
July80.6°F / 61.7°F3.94 in rain
August79.2°F / 60.2°F3.85 in rain
September73°F / 53°F5.07 in rain
October61.3°F / 42.7°F4.09 in rain
November50.3°F / 32.8°F3.3 in rain, 0.6 in snow
December39.9°F / 25.7°F3.82 in rain, 5.2 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Waynesboro Area School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability82more vulnerable than 82% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status81more vulnerable than 81% of US census tracts
Household characteristics95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status1more vulnerable than 1% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

17268 Waynesboro, PA4.2 km away
17272 Zullinger, PA5 km away
17237 Mont Alto, PA5.2 km away
17256 Shady Grove, PA8.2 km away
17250 Rouzerville, PA8.5 km away
17261 South Mountain, PA9.5 km away
17214 Blue Ridge Summit, PA11.5 km away
17235 Marion, PA12 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Franklin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.15 sq mi
Population density2,881 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude39.7995, -77.5811

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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