17721 ZIP Code — Avis, PA

Clinton County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17721 is located in Avis, Pennsylvania, within Clinton County. It covers approximately 1.18 square miles and serves a population of 1,572 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 570.

About ZIP code 17721

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $126,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 75%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $53,981. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 17721 reflects a community defined by high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,572
population
1.18
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
17721 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 17721

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City Status
Avis Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,572
Population density 1,332 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 035
Geography
Land area 1.18 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 41.1858
Longitude -77.3151
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 570
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.4% 49.2% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 35.2% 31.8% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 9.4% 16.9% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.1% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,572
Population
1,332
People per sq mi
38.2
Median age
$53,981
Median household income
$27,435
Per capita income
$126,100
Median home value
$852
Median monthly rent
75.1%
Home ownership
11.4%
Poverty rate
6.0%
Unemployment
579
Housing units
20.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
46
Under 5
49
44
5–9
47
70
10–14
76
49
15–19
52
35
20–24
37
92
25–34
100
92
35–44
100
97
45–54
105
42
55–59
46
46
60–64
50
83
65–74
90
52
75–84
57
7
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1839325.0%
18 and over1,17975.0%
65 and over29718.9%
Median age38.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Two or more races 1.1%
Other race 1.1%
Black or African American 0.1%
GroupCount%
White1,53596.3%
Hispanic or Latino221.4%
Two or more races181.1%
Other race171.1%
Black or African American20.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 55.4% 49.2% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 35.2% 31.8% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 9.4% 16.9% 22.4%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.1% 7.1%
Under $10k 1.7%
$10k–$15k 6.2%
$15k–$25k 11.7%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 16.6%
$50k–$75k 24.5%
$75k–$100k 14.9%
$100k–$150k 13.7%
$150k–$200k 2.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.7%
$10k–$15k6.2%
$15k–$25k11.7%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k16.6%
$50k–$75k24.5%
$75k–$100k14.9%
$100k–$150k13.7%
$150k–$200k2.6%
Median income$53,981

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.5%
$50k–$100k 11.1%
$100k–$150k 34.4%
$150k–$200k 22.3%
$200k–$300k 9.1%
$300k–$500k 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$126,100
Median rent / month$852
Owner occupied75.1%
Renter occupied24.9%
Vacant11.4%
Single-family detached67.3%
Large apartment buildings2.0%
Mobile homes16.7%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.0%
2000–20098.7%
1990–19996.7%
1980–198914.5%
1970–197917.9%
1960–19696.6%
1950–195910.0%
1940–19495.2%
1939 or earlier27.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom10.4%
2 bedrooms22.1%
3 bedrooms55.3%
4 bedrooms10.9%
5+ bedrooms0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle9.7%
1 vehicle36.0%
2 vehicles30.9%
3 or more23.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas9.9%
Electricity22.5%
Propane / LP gas8.4%
Fuel oil51.2%
Wood5.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family26440.1%
Cohabiting couple639.6%
Male householder, no spouse11517.5%
Female householder, no spouse21632.8%
Households with children under 1821132.1%
Households with seniors (65+)21632.8%
Average household size2.38

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.2%27.2%
Married47.7%41.8%
Separated0.0%4.3%
Widowed0.8%11.7%
Divorced15.3%15.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%
Some HS, no diploma 9.5%
HS graduate 46.1%
Some college, no degree 14.6%
Associate's degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 12.9%
Graduate / professional 7.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.5%
Bachelor's or higher20.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool123.4%
Kindergarten113.1%
Elementary school22162.6%
High school6618.7%
College / grad school4312.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.5%
Education & healthcare 19.6%
Retail trade 13.5%
Professional & management 9.9%
Construction 7.8%
Finance & real estate 7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%
Other services 3.9%
Public administration 3.5%
Transportation & utilities 3.3%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Information 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.2%
Service11.7%
Sales & office17.9%
Natural resources & construction10.8%
Production & transportation32.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector88.3%
Government7.9%
Self-employed3.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone84.0%
Carpool8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.7%
Work from home4.7%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)21.1

Poverty

All people 11.4%
Under 18 years 8.9%
18 and over 12.2%
Married-couple families 5.7%
Female-led households 25.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.9%
Retirement income24.8%
Supplemental Security12.0%
Cash public assistance6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP21.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.9%
High blood pressure35.2%
High cholesterol34.5%
Diabetes10.6%
Heart disease7.4%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.0%
Arthritis31.0%
Kidney disease3.0%
Pulmonary disease8.3%
Cancer7.8%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.7%
Binge drinking18.7%
No physical activity24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.2%
Depression22.2%
Fair or poor health14.5%
Poor mental health15.4%
Poor physical health11.0%
No health insurance10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.8%
Visited dentist64.9%
Cholesterol screening89.7%
Teeth loss15.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans13011.0%
Disability%
Any disability18.0%
Under 182.0%
18–64 years17.2%
65 and over41.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance69.5%
Public insurance44.3%
No insurance2.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,47794.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,55999.2%
Born in same state1,55999.2%
Born in different state1,43191.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen130.8%
Not a US citizen13100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian20413%
Arab16110.2%
AncestryCount%
French966.1%
English523.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.9%
Internet access86.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17721

What city is ZIP code 17721 in?

ZIP code 17721 is primarily assigned to Avis, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17721 in?

ZIP code 17721 falls within Clinton County, Pennsylvania.

Does ZIP code 17721 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 17721 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 17721 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 17721 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17721?

The median home value in ZIP code 17721 is $126,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 17721?

ZIP code 17721 has an estimated population of 1,572 residents, with a density of 1,328 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 17721 in?

ZIP code 17721 observes the EST timezone.

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