U.S. ZIP Code · PA17543
Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA
Appreciation
- 1-year
- +4.9%
- 5-year / yr
- +7.2%
- 10-year / yr
- +6.4%
Relative price
- vs U.S.
- +63.1%
- vs metro
- +14.3%
- vs state
- +98.4%
Price history
Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
The typical home in 17543 is worth $463,368 — 14.3% above the Lancaster, PA median. Over the past year, values have risen 4.9%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,792 a month — a 4.6% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.
#Rent & investment
Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.
#Property tax
Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.
#Climate risk
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Lancaster County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.
- Overall risk
- Relatively High[4]
- Riverine flood
- Relatively High
- Coastal flood
- Not Applicable
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Drought
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Very High
#Who lives here
#Migration
Household moves in and out of Lancaster County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.
- Net migration
- -71[5]
- Moved in
- 9,584
- Moved out
- 9,655
Schools
Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.
- Public schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Warwick SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Warwick SD
1,243 students
Warwick MS
Middle · Grades 7–9 · Warwick SD
591 students
Kissel Hill El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Warwick SD
574 students
Reidenbaugh El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Manheim Township SD
495 students
John R Bonfield El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Warwick SD
464 students
Run the numbers
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Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.
Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.
Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.
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#Metro ranking
Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.
Frequently asked
- How much is a home worth in ZIP code 17543?
- The typical home in 17543 is worth $463,368, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
- Are home values rising in 17543?
- Home values in 17543 are up 4.9% over the past year, and up 7.2% a year over five years.
- What is the typical rent in 17543?
- A typical home in 17543 rents for about $1,792 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.6%.
- What is the property tax rate in 17543?
- The effective property tax rate in 17543 is 1.2% — roughly $5,355 a year on a typical home.
- Who lives in 17543?
- ZIP code 17543 has a population of 45,912 and a median household income of $97,435.
#Comparable ZIPs
Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.
Gap CDP, PA
- Typical home
- $470,186
- Gross yield
- —
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- Typical home
- $455,317
- Gross yield
- —
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- Typical home
- $454,841
- Gross yield
- —
Georgetown CDP, PA
- Typical home
- $474,071
- Gross yield
- —
Churchtown CDP, PA
- Typical home
- $475,829
- Gross yield
- —
Salunga CDP, PA
- Typical home
- $445,750
- Gross yield
- —
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