17372 ZIP Code — York Springs, PA

Adams County, Pennsylvania

ZIP code 17372 is located in York Springs, Pennsylvania, within Adams County. It covers approximately 33.70 square miles and serves a population of 3,851 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 717.

About ZIP code 17372

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $239,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $69,425. 30% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 17372 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,851
population
33.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
17372 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 17372

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City Status
York Springs Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
17316 East Berlin (5.1 mi) 17019 Dillsburg (6.8 mi) 17007 Boiling Springs (7.9 mi) 17304 Aspers (7.9 mi) 17350 New Oxford (8.3 mi) 17065 Mount Holly Springs (8.3 mi) 17365 Wellsville (8.6 mi) 17301 Abbottstown (10.2 mi) 17364 Thomasville (11.8 mi) 17315 Dover (11.9 mi) 17307 Biglerville (12.2 mi) 17055 Mechanicsburg (12.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,851
Population density 114 / sq mi
State FIPS 42
County FIPS 001
Geography
Land area 33.70 sq mi
Water area 0.11 sq mi
Latitude 40.0086
Longitude -77.0960
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 717
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 35.7% 35.3% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 39.0% 34.5% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 23.6% 25.5% 22.4%
Over $200k 1.7% 4.7% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,851
Population
114
People per sq mi
45.4
Median age
$69,425
Median household income
$33,834
Per capita income
$239,000
Median home value
$1,084
Median monthly rent
78.7%
Home ownership
9.2%
Poverty rate
3.8%
Unemployment
1,262
Housing units
17.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
82
Under 5
79
107
5–9
104
128
10–14
124
136
15–19
133
97
20–24
95
193
25–34
188
218
35–44
212
337
45–54
329
173
55–59
168
162
60–64
157
212
65–74
206
87
75–84
84
20
85+
20
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1879420.6%
18 and over3,05779.4%
65 and over62916.3%
Median age45.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Other race 8.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Two or more races 1.6%
Black or African American 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White3,31178.3%
Hispanic or Latino3758.9%
Other race3618.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native932.2%
Two or more races681.6%
Black or African American110.3%
Asian70.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 35.7% 35.3% 39.8%
$50k – $100k 39.0% 34.5% 30.8%
$100k – $200k 23.6% 25.5% 22.4%
Over $200k 1.7% 4.7% 7.1%
Under $10k 1.6%
$10k–$15k 2.3%
$15k–$25k 2.7%
$25k–$35k 9.5%
$35k–$50k 16.9%
$50k–$75k 23.5%
$75k–$100k 15.5%
$100k–$150k 16.1%
$150k–$200k 7.2%
$200k+ 4.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.6%
$10k–$15k2.3%
$15k–$25k2.7%
$25k–$35k9.5%
$35k–$50k16.9%
$50k–$75k23.5%
$75k–$100k15.5%
$100k–$150k16.1%
$150k–$200k7.2%
$200k+4.8%
Median income$69,425

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%
$50k–$100k 1.8%
$100k–$150k 6.9%
$150k–$200k 24.2%
$200k–$300k 28.8%
$300k–$500k 29.9%
$500k–$1M 5.5%
$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$239,000
Median rent / month$1,084
Owner occupied78.7%
Renter occupied21.3%
Vacant5.2%
Single-family detached84.1%
Large apartment buildings0.1%
Mobile homes4.4%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.47

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.7%
2010–20191.3%
2000–200914.3%
1990–199916.1%
1980–198913.9%
1970–197912.9%
1960–19694.0%
1950–19595.9%
1940–19493.4%
1939 or earlier27.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.5%
1 bedroom2.0%
2 bedrooms19.7%
3 bedrooms57.6%
4 bedrooms16.0%
5+ bedrooms3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.1%
1 vehicle24.7%
2 vehicles37.5%
3 or more35.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.7%
Electricity31.9%
Propane / LP gas21.3%
Fuel oil30.7%
Wood9.0%
No fuel used1.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family84856.5%
Cohabiting couple1137.5%
Male householder, no spouse28919.3%
Female householder, no spouse25016.7%
Households with children under 1838125.4%
Households with seniors (65+)36524.3%
Average household size2.56

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.7%26.0%
Married60.2%59.7%
Separated4.1%0.4%
Widowed1.1%7.6%
Divorced8.9%6.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.0%
Some HS, no diploma 6.0%
HS graduate 48.6%
Some college, no degree 12.3%
Associate's degree 9.5%
Bachelor's degree 12.4%
Graduate / professional 5.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher87.9%
Bachelor's or higher17.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool182.3%
Kindergarten445.7%
Elementary school38449.5%
High school19324.9%
College / grad school13617.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%
Manufacturing 14.7%
Construction 14.2%
Retail trade 12.6%
Professional & management 8.5%
Agriculture & mining 7.6%
Transportation & utilities 5.9%
Other services 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%
Wholesale trade 4.1%
Public administration 3.2%
Finance & real estate 2.0%
Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts29.0%
Service12.4%
Sales & office16.5%
Natural resources & construction18.1%
Production & transportation24.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector87.7%
Government8.5%
Self-employed3.7%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.5%
Carpool11.2%
Public transit0.1%
Walk0.4%
Work from home5.3%
Other means0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)31.9

Poverty

All people 9.2%
Under 18 years 17.9%
18 and over 7.0%
Married-couple families 4.7%
Female-led households 24.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security30.1%
Retirement income28.9%
Supplemental Security2.1%
Cash public assistance3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP5.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.3%
High blood pressure31.2%
High cholesterol32.4%
Diabetes9.8%
Heart disease6.4%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis26.0%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease7.4%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.9%
Binge drinking19.9%
No physical activity24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.2%
Depression22.8%
Fair or poor health14.4%
Poor mental health15.7%
Poor physical health10.7%
No health insurance12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.2%
Visited dentist62.9%
Cholesterol screening88.5%
Teeth loss15.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1836.0%
Disability%
Any disability12.5%
Under 185.2%
18–64 years10.9%
65 and over28.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance74.4%
Public insurance27.9%
No insurance12.7%
Uninsured under 1916.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,69095.8%
Spanish2617.1%
Other Indo-European2506.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander100.3%
Other languages10.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,46690.0%
Born in same state3,39688.2%
Born in different state2,70670.3%
Foreign born701.8%
Naturalized citizen38510.0%
Not a US citizen19650.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab41610.8%
Italian40410.5%
French1774.6%
AncestryCount%
Polish340.9%
English300.8%
Norwegian20.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.0%
Internet access94.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 17372

What city is ZIP code 17372 in?

ZIP code 17372 is primarily assigned to York Springs, Pennsylvania.

What county is ZIP code 17372 in?

ZIP code 17372 falls within Adams County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of ZIP code 17372?

ZIP code 17372 has an estimated population of 3,851 residents, with a density of 114 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 17372?

The median household income in ZIP code 17372 is $69,425, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17372?

The median home value in ZIP code 17372 is $239,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 17372 in?

ZIP code 17372 observes the EST timezone.

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