17748 ZIP Code — Mc Elhattan, PA

ZIP code 17748 covers Mc Elhattan, Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $59,125.

Median household income: $59,12522% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate: 16.3%3.9 points above the US average
Degree or higher: 10.5%24.5 points below the US average
Homeownership: 97%32 points above the US average
Time zone: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses: 20

Where 17748 is

Mc Elhattan, 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

Family households	77.6%
Born outside the US	2.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home	0%
White (non-Hispanic)	83%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0%
Veterans	5.3%

Population by age

Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income	$59,125
Income per person	$30,141
Poverty rate	16.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance	0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	0.0%
$10–15k	0.0%
$15–20k	0.0%
$20–25k	17.9%
$25–30k	0.0%
$30–35k	10.4%
$35–40k	0.0%
$40–45k	3.0%
$45–50k	0.0%
$50–60k	23.9%
$60–75k	16.4%
$75–100k	13.4%
$100–125k	3.0%
$125–150k	11.9%
$150–200k	0.0%
$200k or more	0.0%

Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied	97%
Vacant homes	23%
Median year built	1992

What the homes are

Detached house	55.2%
Mobile home	44.8%

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate	6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%
High school diploma or higher	100%
Works from home	8.3%
Drives to work alone	66.7%
Takes public transport	0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more	0%

Health

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

Colorectal screening	68% 3.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist	61.1% same as the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use	75.9% same as the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours	39.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost	18.3% 5.3 pts above the national average of 13%

Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments	20
People employed	1,561
Annual payroll	$95,892,000

Natural hazard risk

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

Overall risk	Higher than 52.8% of US census tracts
FEMA rating	Relatively Low
Expected annual loss	34.4 out of 100
Community resilience	49.4 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.

Strong wind	96.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather	91.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning	89.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide	88.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding	78.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche	69.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane	66.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire	62.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	45Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail	31.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake	28.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave	22.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave	16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm	2.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

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 ZIP	Pennsylvania	United States
Median household income	$59,125	$76,081	$78,538
Income per person	$30,141	$43,104	$43,289
Poverty rate	16.3%	11.8%	12.4%
Median home value	—	$240,500	$303,400
Median gross rent	—	$1,162	$1,348
Homeownership	97%	69.3%	65%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	34.5%	35%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	5.2%	5.2%
Works from home	8.3%	13.8%	13.5%
Born outside the US	2.8%	7.4%	13.9%
Median age	—	40.9	38.7

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 station	LOCK HAVEN SEWAGE PLT, PA US5.3 km away
Rain in a year	42 in
Snow in a year	30 in

Average high and low by month

January	34.9°F / 18.3°F2.76 in rain, 7.5 in snow
February	38.1°F / 19.1°F2.15 in rain, 7.9 in snow
March	47.8°F / 26.5°F3.14 in rain, 6.2 in snow
April	61.8°F / 36.4°F3.56 in rain, 0.6 in snow
May	72.7°F / 47.3°F4 in rain
June	80.3°F / 56.7°F3.84 in rain
July	84.8°F / 61.2°F4.11 in rain
August	83°F / 59.7°F4.17 in rain
September	75.8°F / 52.6°F4.25 in rain
October	63.5°F / 40.6°F3.76 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November	50.5°F / 30.9°F2.96 in rain, 1.4 in snow
December	39.5°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 supermarket	None of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket	100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket	None of this ZIP code

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%.

Keystone Central School District	100% 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 vulnerability	48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status	40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics	60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status	11more vulnerable than 11% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport	65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Walkability	6.8 out of 20Below average

Nearby ZIP codes

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

17726 Castanea, PA	5.4 km away
17745 Lock Haven, PA	6.2 km away
17779 Woolrich, PA	6.6 km away
17721 Avis, PA	7.2 km away
17751 Mill Hall, PA	11 km away
17750 Mackeyville, PA	11.8 km away
17747 Loganton, PA	12.6 km away
17720 Antes Fort, PA	13.9 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 County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zone	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving time	Observed
Land area	0.98 sq mi
Latitude, longitude	41.1355, -77.3700

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.