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17213

Zip code 17213: Blairs Mills, Pennsylvania

Residential delivery areaHuntingdon CountyEastern Time
Population
525
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$195K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$638/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
53.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
39 sq mi
14 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 17213

17213 is a rural zip code in Blairs Mills, Pennsylvania (Huntingdon County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 525 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 53.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,506 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $638 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 17213 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
53.8
Under 18
16.8%
65 and over
29.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
7.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
225
Average household size
2.3
Family households
82.7%
Married couples
74.7%
Living alone
17.3%
Veterans (of adults)
2.3%
Male / female
43% / 57%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
30%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

17213
$76,506
Huntingdon Co.
$65,557
Pennsylvania
$77,971
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,841
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17213
$195,200
Huntingdon Co.
$183,200
Pennsylvania
$254,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

17213
$638
Huntingdon Co.
$810
Pennsylvania
$1,209
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
1%
Housing units
301
Owner-occupied
88.4%
Vacant
25.2%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.3%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
19%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
3%
20–29
34%
30–44
11%
45–59
30%
60+
16%
Average commute
41.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
28%
Office and admin
20%
Production
11%
Management
5%
Sales
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Healthcare
4%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
0.7%
Computer and math
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Education
29%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15%
Public administration
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Retail
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Health care and social assistance
5%
Construction
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
2%
Information
1%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,364
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
39.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work17213U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$22,292$74,888
Service$26,250$26,804
Sales and office$48,472$40,476
Construction and maintenance$102,813$49,199
Production and transportation$57,188$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
55%
Some college
9%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
Graduate or professional degree
4.9%
Households with broadband
73.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64%
No internet access
22.2%
Without health insurance
9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Blairs Mills
Center point
40.2612° N, 77.7645° W
Land area
39 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17213

ZipCityDistanceIncome
17217Concord2.7 mi$75,208
17243Orbisonia3.1 mi$42,381
17219Doylesburg4.6 mi—
17220Dry Run6.1 mi$66,359
17021East Waterford7 mi$61,000
17260Shirleysburg7.2 mi$45,324
17210Amberson7.3 mi$62,344
17249Rockhill Furnace7.3 mi$74,107
17066Mount Union8.3 mi$50,765
17071New Germantown8.3 mi$46,667
17239Neelyton9.1 mi$69,107
17262Spring Run9.3 mi$87,708

Questions about 17213

What city is zip code 17213?

17213 is assigned to Blairs Mills, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17213 in?

17213 is in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17213?

About 525 people live in 17213, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17213 in?

17213 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17213?

The median household income in 17213 is $76,506.

What zip codes are near 17213?

The closest zip codes to 17213 are 17217, 17243, 17219, 17220, 17021.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17213, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.