Boiling Springs ZIP Codes — Cumberland County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania and it is 17007. Area code: 717/223.
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ZIP codes
17.91
sq mi land
0.20
sq mi water
717/223
area code
Boiling Springs, PA ZIP code map

About Boiling Springs, PA

Boiling Springs is a charming town located in Pennsylvania, nestled within the picturesque Cumberland County. Known for its scenic views and friendly atmosphere, it serves as a quaint community that attracts visitors and residents alike. The town's natural beauty is enhanced by its proximity to several recreational areas, making it a popular destination for nature lovers.

Location & geography

Boiling Springs is situated approximately 25 miles south of Harrisburg, the capital city of Pennsylvania, and is surrounded by other small towns such as Carlisle, approximately 10 miles to the northwest. The town covers a total land area of 17.91 square miles, with a small water area of 0.20 square miles. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, contributing to its serene landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Boiling Springs is defined by its tight-knit community, where residents take pride in their rich history and vibrant culture. The local economy is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and tourism, with many residents engaging in farming and artisan crafts. Daily life in this cozy town often revolves around community events and gatherings, creating a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Boiling Springs is conveniently accessed via several highways, including Pennsylvania Route 174, which connects the town to nearby regions. The nearest major airport is Harrisburg International Airport, located about 25 miles away, providing easy access for those traveling by air. Public transportation options are limited, but the town's compact nature encourages walking and biking.

History

Founded in the early 18th century, Boiling Springs has a rich history tied to the natural mineral springs that inspired its name. The area was once a popular resort destination in the 19th century, thanks to its healing waters and beautiful landscapes. Over the years, it has retained its quaint charm while evolving into a peaceful residential community.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Boiling Springs is that it was once home to a thriving spa industry, attracting visitors from all over for its therapeutic waters. Today, the town is known for its picturesque views and is a popular stop for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts exploring the nearby Appalachian Trail.

ZIP codes for Boiling Springs, PA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
17007 Boiling Springs Cumberland View map

Demographics & statistics

6,259
Population
42.8
Median age
$102,744
Median household income
$42,810
Per capita income
$295,200
Median home value
$878
Median monthly rent
78.8%
Home ownership
2.1%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
1,738
Housing units
44.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
174
Under 5
166
346
5–9
331
150
10–14
143
258
15–19
247
129
20–24
123
256
25–34
246
432
35–44
414
440
45–54
421
150
55–59
144
216
60–64
207
460
65–74
441
169
75–84
162
17
85+
17
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,54424.7%
18 and over4,71575.3%
65 and over1,26620.2%
Median age42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%
Two or more races 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Asian 2.7%
Other race 1.7%
GroupCount%
White5,62687.1%
Two or more races3475.4%
Hispanic or Latino2003.1%
Asian1732.7%
Other race1131.7%

Household income

Under $10k 0.7%
$10k–$15k 1.2%
$15k–$25k 1.7%
$25k–$35k 7.7%
$35k–$50k 9.5%
$50k–$75k 18.8%
$75k–$100k 8.6%
$100k–$150k 22.5%
$150k–$200k 11.8%
$200k+ 17.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.7%
$10k–$15k1.2%
$15k–$25k1.7%
$25k–$35k7.7%
$35k–$50k9.5%
$50k–$75k18.8%
$75k–$100k8.6%
$100k–$150k22.5%
$150k–$200k11.8%
$200k+17.5%
Median income$102,744

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 3.0%
$100k–$150k 7.2%
$150k–$200k 11.6%
$200k–$300k 29.3%
$300k–$500k 33.7%
$500k–$1M 14.9%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$295,200
Median rent / month$878
Owner occupied78.8%
Renter occupied21.2%
Vacant0.8%
Single-family detached79.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes3.4%
Median rooms7.1
Avg household size (owned)3.10

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.2%
2000–200921.0%
1990–19997.1%
1980–198913.0%
1970–197922.1%
1960–19696.9%
1950–19593.0%
1940–19490.7%
1939 or earlier22.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.6%
1 bedroom3.1%
2 bedrooms16.5%
3 bedrooms36.0%
4 bedrooms33.0%
5+ bedrooms8.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.4%
1 vehicle23.2%
2 vehicles40.4%
3 or more32.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas26.0%
Electricity30.2%
Propane / LP gas13.5%
Fuel oil25.8%
Wood1.7%
Solar0.5%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,38863.6%
Cohabiting couple1074.9%
Male householder, no spouse32715.0%
Female householder, no spouse36016.5%
Households with children under 1874234.0%
Households with seniors (65+)83138.1%
Average household size2.87

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married26.0%30.9%
Married60.2%57.0%
Separated2.5%0.0%
Widowed2.9%5.1%
Divorced8.3%7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 0.9%
HS graduate 25.9%
Some college, no degree 20.0%
Associate's degree 8.8%
Bachelor's degree 28.7%
Graduate / professional 15.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher99.1%
Bachelor's or higher44.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1579.0%
Kindergarten744.2%
Elementary school79845.5%
High school28816.4%
College / grad school43624.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.3%
Retail trade 13.3%
Professional & management 12.3%
Transportation & utilities 11.3%
Finance & real estate 8.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%
Manufacturing 5.9%
Public administration 5.4%
Other services 4.7%
Wholesale trade 3.5%
Construction 1.6%
Agriculture & mining 1.2%
Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts41.7%
Service17.8%
Sales & office21.0%
Natural resources & construction4.0%
Production & transportation15.4%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.9%
Government13.0%
Self-employed6.1%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone88.9%
Carpool0.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)20.0

Poverty

All people 2.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 2.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.2%
Retirement income40.7%
Supplemental Security1.9%
Cash public assistance1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP6.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure31.7%
High cholesterol33.1%
Heart disease5.8%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma9.0%
Arthritis25.9%
Kidney disease2.5%
Pulmonary disease5.8%
Cancer7.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.2%
No physical activity17.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.2%
Fair or poor health10.4%
Poor mental health13.3%
Poor physical health8.7%
No health insurance7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.5%
Visited dentist74.5%
Cholesterol screening92.6%
Teeth loss8.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans58812.5%
Disability%
Any disability9.7%
Under 188.5%
18–64 years4.4%
65 and over25.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance84.4%
Public insurance28.5%
Uninsured under 1910.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,91994.6%
Spanish731.2%
Other Indo-European450.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages280.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,05196.7%
Born in same state6,03996.5%
Born in different state4,32869.1%
Foreign born120.2%
Naturalized citizen2083.3%
Not a US citizen12459.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1,42322.7%
French5769.2%
Arab2253.6%
AncestryCount%
Irish1011.6%
English901.4%
Norwegian560.9%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access34.9%
Internet access93.8%

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

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