Warfordsburg ZIP Codes — Fulton County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania and it is 17267. Area code: 717.

ZIP codes

96.92

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

717

area code

Warfordsburg, PA ZIP code map

About Warfordsburg, PA

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania, is a quaint community located in Fulton County. With a rich history and charming landscape, this small town captures the essence of rural Pennsylvania. It serves as a peaceful retreat for those seeking to connect with nature and experience a slower pace of life.

Location & geography

Warfordsburg is situated in the southern part of Pennsylvania and boasts a land area of 96.92 square miles, complemented by a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles. It is conveniently located near several cities, including McConnellsburg, which is about 7 miles away, and Hancock, Maryland, approximately 12 miles to the west. The terrain is predominantly rural, featuring rolling hills and farmland characteristic of the region.

Community & economy

The community in Warfordsburg is tight-knit, with residents often coming together for local events and activities. The economy is primarily based on agriculture and small local businesses, contributing to its rural yet vibrant character. Daily life in Warfordsburg often includes community gatherings, outdoor activities, and enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the area.

Transportation

Warfordsburg is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 522, which connects travelers to neighboring towns and larger cities. The nearest major airport is the Hagerstown Regional Airport, located approximately 28 miles south in Hagerstown, Maryland. Public transit options are limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for travel.

History

Warfordsburg was established in the early 1800s and has roots in agricultural development. The town has historically thrived on farming and local trades, which shaped its economic landscape over the decades. Notable events include the establishment of local fairs and traditions that reflect the community's rich heritage.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Warfordsburg is that it was named after the Warford family, who were one of the early settlers in the area. Additionally, the town is situated near the historic Path Valley, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.

ZIP codes for Warfordsburg, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17267	Warfordsburg	Fulton	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,856

Population

43.5

Median age

$78,359

Median household income

$35,918

Per capita income

$235,500

Median home value

$717

Median monthly rent

82.4%

Home ownership

8.6%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

1,088

Housing units

19.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

134

10–14

114

15–19

20–24

170

25–34

144

180

35–44

154

250

45–54

213

55–59

60–64

195

65–74

167

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	633	22.2%
18 and over	2,223	77.8%
65 and over	576	20.2%
Median age	43.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Other race 1.8%

Two or more races 1.3%

Asian 1.1%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,725	93.6%
Hispanic or Latino	55	1.9%
Other race	51	1.8%
Two or more races	37	1.3%
Asian	31	1.1%
Black or African American	12	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.7%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 8.6%

$25k–$35k 7.1%

$35k–$50k 13.6%

$50k–$75k 12.3%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 21.3%

$150k–$200k 10.7%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.7%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	8.6%
$25k–$35k	7.1%
$35k–$50k	13.6%
$50k–$75k	12.3%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	21.3%
$150k–$200k	10.7%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$78,359

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 4.8%

$100k–$150k 9.7%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 28.0%

$300k–$500k 22.9%

$500k–$1M 8.8%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$235,500
Median rent / month	$717
Owner occupied	82.4%
Renter occupied	17.6%
Vacant	15.0%
Single-family detached	82.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.5%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.63

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	9.6%
2000–2009	20.9%
1990–1999	8.7%
1980–1989	10.9%
1970–1979	20.4%
1960–1969	5.6%
1950–1959	4.8%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	15.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	23.6%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	14.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	18.2%
2 vehicles	34.9%
3 or more	45.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.4%
Electricity	31.3%
Propane / LP gas	8.4%
Fuel oil	31.3%
Wood	24.8%
Solar	0.7%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	695	63.9%
Cohabiting couple	85	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	119	10.9%
Female householder, no spouse	189	17.4%
Households with children under 18	373	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	390	35.8%
Average household size	2.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.4%	16.9%
Married	64.8%	63.3%
Separated	1.3%	3.0%
Widowed	0.7%	9.1%
Divorced	8.8%	7.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 43.8%

Some college, no degree 15.9%

Associate's degree 11.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	19.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	2.5%
Kindergarten	23	4.0%
Elementary school	327	57.3%
High school	140	24.5%
College / grad school	67	11.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.6%

Manufacturing 16.6%

Public administration 11.8%

Retail trade 10.8%

Construction 8.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.1%

Professional & management 5.6%

Other services 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.7%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.7%
Service	19.4%
Sales & office	21.7%
Natural resources & construction	11.9%
Production & transportation	18.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.9%
Government	21.4%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.5%
Carpool	9.8%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	0.1%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	40.1

Poverty

All people 8.6%

Under 18 years 13.0%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 32.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.7%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	30.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	25.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.6%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	64.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	175	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.2%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	10.9%
65 and over	40.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.5%
Public insurance	38.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,729	95.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,838	99.4%
Born in same state	2,838	99.4%
Born in different state	1,294	45.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	18	0.6%
Not a US citizen	18	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	350	12.3%
French	329	11.5%
Arab	232	8.1%
English	22	0.8%
Polish	7	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	6	0.2%
Irish	5	0.2%
Norwegian	5	0.2%
Dutch	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	87.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Warfordsburg, PA have?

Warfordsburg, PA has one ZIP code: 17267. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.