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17745 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 17745 covers Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 17,722 and a median household income of $53,602.

Population
17,72277 per square mile
Median age
371.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$53,60230% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
16.6%4.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$207,468up 24.6% in five years
Median rent
$81030% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
25.5%9.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
62.4%2.6 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
391

Where 17745 is

Lock Haven, Pennsylvania — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population17,722
Median age37
Family households58%
Born outside the US2.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.6%
White (non-Hispanic)92%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Veterans6.6%
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$53,602
Income per person$30,807
Poverty rate16.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance21.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.6%
$10–15k5.7%
$15–20k5.6%
$20–25k5.7%
$25–30k3.4%
$30–35k6.0%
$35–40k3.3%
$40–45k5.0%
$45–50k4.0%
$50–60k6.8%
$60–75k8.9%
$75–100k11.2%
$100–125k10.7%
$125–150k3.5%
$150–200k7.4%
$200k or more4.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed7,460
Mean adjusted gross income$58,833
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.3%
Returns, under $25k31.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k13.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$181,800
Median gross rent$810
Rent as a share of household income29.4%
Owner-occupied62.4%
Vacant homes13.7%
Median year built1965

What the homes are

Detached house59.6%
Attached house3.5%
2 to 4 units18.9%
5 to 19 units6%
20 or more units5.5%
Mobile home6.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$207,468as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 24.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 55.5%
Typical asking rent$938as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$207,468$69,171

$69,171 in 2000 to $207,468 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%
High school diploma or higher91.4%
Works from home8.3%
Drives to work alone74.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.8%
Health

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

Colorectal screening67.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist58.4% 2.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use75.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost14.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments391
People employed4,346
Annual payroll$184,176,000
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 61% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively High across the 8 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss56 out of 100
Community resilience58.7 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.

Landslide94.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding86.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather81.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind81.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche68.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning67.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane63.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire59.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado38.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail25.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake24.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave22.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm3.3Very 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$53,602$76,081$78,538
Income per person$30,807$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate16.6%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$181,800$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$810$1,162$1,348
Homeownership62.4%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.5%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate6.3%5.2%5.2%
Works from home8.3%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US2.3%7.4%13.9%
Median age3740.938.7
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 stationLOCK HAVEN SEWAGE PLT, PA US1.5 km away
Rain in a year42 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January34.9°F / 18.3°F2.76 in rain, 7.5 in snow
February38.1°F / 19.1°F2.15 in rain, 7.9 in snow
March47.8°F / 26.5°F3.14 in rain, 6.2 in snow
April61.8°F / 36.4°F3.56 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May72.7°F / 47.3°F4 in rain
June80.3°F / 56.7°F3.84 in rain
July84.8°F / 61.2°F4.11 in rain
August83°F / 59.7°F4.17 in rain
September75.8°F / 52.6°F4.25 in rain
October63.5°F / 40.6°F3.76 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November50.5°F / 30.9°F2.96 in rain, 1.4 in snow
December39.5°F / 24.1°F3.02 in rain, 5.9 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 supermarket11% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket6% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Keystone Central School District71.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Jersey Shore Area School District28.8% 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 vulnerability26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status4more vulnerable than 4% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Walkability5.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

17726 Castanea, PA2.4 km away
17748 Mc Elhattan, PA6.2 km away
17751 Mill Hall, PA7.1 km away
17779 Woolrich, PA8.1 km away
17750 Mackeyville, PA9.9 km away
17721 Avis, PA11.7 km away
16822 Beech Creek, PA13.5 km away
16826 Blanchard, PA15.6 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.

Clinton County71.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Lycoming County28.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area229.2 sq mi
Water area2.31 sq mi
Population density77 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.1425, -77.4436

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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