Zip code 17221: Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania

Q: What city is zip code 17221?

17221 is assigned to Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 17221 in?

17221 is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Q: What is the population of 17221?

About 458 people live in 17221, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 17221?

The median household income in 17221 is $62,109.

Q: What zip codes are near 17221?

The closest zip codes to 17221 are 17265, 17271, 17215, 17224, 17262.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time

Population

458

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$203K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 17221

17221 is a rural zip code in Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania (Franklin County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 458 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 51.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $62,109 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,200, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing. 26% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 17221 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 458 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers26.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · PA 8.2%45th of 1,704 in PA
Homeownership rate93.4%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · PA 69.3%170th of 1,698 in PA
Median age51.8
96th
U.S. 38.9 · PA 40.9269th of 1,707 in PA
Income inequality (Gini)0.520
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · PA 0.47469th of 1,697 in PA
Per capita income$51,072
74th
U.S. $44,673 · PA $44,355257th of 1,707 in PA
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · PA 11.5%734th of 1,704 in PA
Residents 65 and older18.8%
66th
U.S. 17.2% · PA 19.5%1,088th of 1,707 in PA
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · PA 5.6%473rd of 1,705 in PA
Average commute24.7 min
41st
U.S. 26.4 min · PA 26.3 min1,039th of 1,596 in PA
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · PA 11.5%715th of 1,704 in PA
Median earnings per worker$43,092
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · PA $50,5991,102nd of 1,693 in PA
Median household income$62,109
24th
U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,9711,149th of 1,617 in PA
Rent-burdened renters42.9%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · PA 48.2%798th of 1,596 in PA
Median home value$203,200
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · PA $254,500785th of 1,628 in PA
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · PA 3.6%917th of 1,704 in PA
Population density39/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · PA 291/sq mi1,492nd of 1,707 in PA
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · PA 35.2%1,423rd of 1,706 in PA
Broadband access80.3%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · PA 89.7%1,417th of 1,698 in PA
Poverty rate3.5%
4th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%1,486th of 1,699 in PA
Veterans1.7%
4th
U.S. 6.2% · PA 6.1%1,596th of 1,707 in PA
Residents under 1812.4%
4th
U.S. 22% · PA 20.4%1,477th of 1,707 in PA
Diversity index4.7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · PA 44.61,432nd of 1,707 in PA
Population458
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · PA 13,018,6391,361st of 1,707 in PA
Work from home1.7%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · PA 15.6%1,555th of 1,704 in PA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · PA 5.3%1,560th of 1,704 in PA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · PA 7.7%1,474th of 1,707 in PA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · PA 9.2%1,601st of 1,699 in PA

Measure	17221	Franklin	PA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in PA
Self-employed workers	26.2%	8%	8.2%	10%	99th	45th of 1,704
Homeownership rateStrength	93.4%	73.5%	69.3%	65.2%	98th	170th of 1,698
Median age	51.8	42.1	40.9	38.9	96th	269th of 1,707
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.520	0.413	0.474	0.483	94th	69th of 1,697
Per capita income	$51,072	$39,977	$44,355	$44,673	74th	257th of 1,707
Healthcare workers	11.3%	10.4%	11.5%	9.7%	74th	734th of 1,704
Residents 65 and older	18.8%	20.2%	19.5%	17.2%	66th	1,088th of 1,707
Uninsured rate	6.8%	8.9%	5.6%	8.4%	50th	473rd of 1,705
Average commute	24.7 min	24.3 min	26.3 min	26.4 min	41st	1,039th of 1,596
Government workers	12.3%	14.7%	11.5%	14.5%	38th	715th of 1,704
Median earnings per worker	$43,092	$50,012	$50,599	$49,666	33rd	1,102nd of 1,693
Median household income	$62,109	$77,003	$77,971	$80,734	24th	1,149th of 1,617
Rent-burdened renters	42.9%	40.7%	48.2%	51.1%	23rd	798th of 1,596
Median home value	$203,200	$249,800	$254,500	$332,700	22nd	785th of 1,628
Tech workers	1.3%	3%	3.6%	3.8%	18th	917th of 1,704
Population density	39/sq mi	204/sq mi	291/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,492nd of 1,707
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.6%	24.7%	35.2%	35.7%	5th	1,423rd of 1,706
Broadband accessWeakness	80.3%	89.1%	89.7%	91%	5th	1,417th of 1,698
Poverty rateStrength	3.5%	8.5%	11.7%	12.5%	4th	1,486th of 1,699
Veterans	1.7%	8.4%	6.1%	6.2%	4th	1,596th of 1,707
Residents under 18	12.4%	22%	20.4%	22%	4th	1,477th of 1,707
Diversity index	4.7	28.1	44.6	61.4	2nd	1,432nd of 1,707
Population	458	157,379	13,018,639	334,922,499	1st	1,361st of 1,707
Work from home	1.7%	10%	15.6%	15.1%	1st	1,555th of 1,704
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4%	5.3%	5.2%	1st	1,560th of 1,704
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.7%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	1,474th of 1,707
Housing vacancy	0%	5.4%	9.2%	10.1%	1st	1,601st of 1,699

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

Under 5

10%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

29%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

51.8

Under 18

12.4%

65 and over

18.8%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.9%

Diversity index

4.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 213
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 54.9%
Married couples: 45.1%
Living alone: 43.7%
Veterans (of adults): 1.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

17221

$62,109

Franklin Co.

$77,003

Pennsylvania

$77,971

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,072

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.520

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

17221

$203,200

Franklin Co.

$249,800

Pennsylvania

$254,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

17221

—

Franklin Co.

$1,093

Pennsylvania

$1,209

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 213
Owner-occupied: 93.4%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.4%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

30%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

11%

20–29

10%

30–44

29%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

24.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

22%

Transportation and moving

20%

Production

16%

Healthcare

11%

Food service

Sales

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Management

Computer and math

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

30%

Manufacturing

22%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Public administration

Other services

Education

Agriculture and mining

Construction

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$43,092

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	17221	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,827	$74,888
Service	$6,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,417	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

40%

Some college

11%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
Households with broadband: 80.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.7%
No internet access: 14.6%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Fannettsburg
State: Pennsylvania
County: Franklin County
Center point: 40.0492° N, 77.8222° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 17221

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
17265	Upperstrasburg, PA	2.8 mi	300	$44,844	$204,200
17271	Willow Hill, PA	3.8 mi	527	$93,075	$203,800
17215	Burnt Cabins, PA	3.8 mi	182	$69,773	$315,700
17224	Fort Loudon, PA	5.9 mi	1,603	$114,779	$303,000
17262	Spring Run, PA	6.1 mi	1,048	$87,708	$221,800
17239	Neelyton, PA	6.3 mi	209	$69,107	$232,100
17223	Fort Littleton, PA	6.4 mi	326	$38,355	$192,900
17255	Shade Gap, PA	7.3 mi	992	$66,667	$160,500
17246	Pleasant Hall, PA	7.8 mi	542	$74,713	—
17244	Orrstown, PA	8.4 mi	2,263	$70,729	$207,500
17252	Saint Thomas, PA	9.5 mi	4,038	$73,629	$202,700
17220	Dry Run, PA	9.7 mi	347	$66,359	$301,500

Questions about 17221

What city is zip code 17221?

17221 is assigned to Fannettsburg, Pennsylvania. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 17221 in?

17221 is in Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of 17221?

About 458 people live in 17221, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 17221 in?

17221 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 17221?

The median household income in 17221 is $62,109.

What zip codes are near 17221?

The closest zip codes to 17221 are 17265, 17271, 17215, 17224, 17262.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17221, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.