Postal Codes

18818 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 18818 covers Friendsville, Pennsylvania, with a population of about 1,259 and a median household income of $61,397.

Population
1,25930 per square mile
Median age
49.110.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$61,39719% below the Pennsylvania median
Poverty rate
13.7%1.3 points above the US average
Median home value
$231,100about the Pennsylvania median
Median rent
$83928% below the Pennsylvania median
Degree or higher
15.1%19.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
75.3%10.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
29

Where 18818 is

Friendsville, 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

Population1,259
Median age49.1
Family households63.3%
Born outside the US0.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.2%
White (non-Hispanic)95.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Veterans10.1%
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$61,397
Income per person$35,021
Poverty rate13.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.6%
$10–15k6.8%
$15–20k3.6%
$20–25k4.5%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k2.4%
$35–40k4.5%
$40–45k5.5%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k10.4%
$60–75k10.4%
$75–100k15.6%
$100–125k7.2%
$125–150k10.2%
$150–200k4.7%
$200k or more3.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed590
Mean adjusted gross income$87,405
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.1%
Returns, under $25k25.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.3%
Returns, $200k or more5.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$231,100
Median gross rent$839
Rent as a share of household income30.6%
Owner-occupied75.3%
Vacant homes24.8%
Median year built1981

What the homes are

Detached house82.7%
Attached house0.1%
2 to 4 units1.8%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units3.1%
Mobile home11.9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%
High school diploma or higher91.2%
Works from home7.4%
Drives to work alone86.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.7%
Health

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

Colorectal screening66.3% 2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist61.6% same as the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use76.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost16.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments29
People employed209
Annual payroll$9,977,000
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 50.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss51.3 out of 100
Community resilience29.5 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.

Landslide94.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane78.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding78.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind68.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm62.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather59.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning56.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado55.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave47.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail43.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake40.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche12.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.4Very 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$61,397$76,081$78,538
Income per person$35,021$43,104$43,289
Poverty rate13.7%11.8%12.4%
Median home value$231,100$240,500$303,400
Median gross rent$839$1,162$1,348
Homeownership75.3%69.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.1%34.5%35%
Unemployment rate7.7%5.2%5.2%
Works from home7.4%13.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.5%7.4%13.9%
Median age49.140.938.7
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 stationMONTROSE, PA US15.6 km away
Rain in a year47 in
Snow in a year83 in

Average high and low by month

January31.1°F / 12.5°F3.37 in rain, 20.6 in snow
February33.2°F / 12.7°F2.83 in rain, 15.9 in snow
March41.2°F / 20.9°F3.57 in rain, 18.6 in snow
April54.9°F / 31.5°F4.07 in rain, 4.5 in snow
May67.1°F / 42.4°F4.26 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June74.8°F / 52.3°F4.64 in rain
July79.7°F / 55.7°F4.64 in rain
August78.6°F / 54.4°F3.8 in rain
September71.2°F / 46.5°F4.53 in rain
October59°F / 36.2°F4.1 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November46.6°F / 27.3°F3.32 in rain, 7.5 in snow
December35.6°F / 19.2°F3.58 in rain, 14.9 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone 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%.

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

Montrose Area School District61.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Elk Lake School District38.3% 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 vulnerability39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Household characteristics44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Walkability4.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

18812 Brackney, PA9.2 km away
18830 Little Meadows, PA10.2 km away
18851 Warren Center, PA14.4 km away
18801 Montrose, PA14.6 km away
18829 Le Raysville, PA15.1 km away
18843 South Montrose, PA17.3 km away
13850 Vestal, NY17.9 km away
18828 Lawton, PA18.5 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.

Susquehanna County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area41.73 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density30 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.9164, -76.0257

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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