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U.S. ZIP Code · PA17552

Lancaster County · Lancaster, PA

Typical home value

$362,329[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+3.8%
5-year / yr
+6.6%
10-year / yr
+6.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+27.6%
vs metro
-10.7%
vs state
+55.2%
ZIP 17552 location in PA
Location of ZIP 17552 in PA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 17552 is worth $362,329 — 10.7% below the Lancaster, PA median. Over the past year, values have risen 3.8%. The effective property tax rate is 1.3%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.3%[3]
Typical annual tax
$4,608[3]

#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

Population
19,761[3]
Median household income
$97,683[3]

#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
5
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
2
  • Donegal HS

    High · Grades 9–12 · Donegal SD

    923 students

  • Donegal Primary School

    Elementary · Grades K–2 · Donegal SD

    601 students

  • Farmdale El Sch

    Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hempfield SD

    507 students

  • Donegal JHS

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Donegal SD

    445 students

  • Lancaster County CTC - Mt Joy Campus

    High · Grades 9–12 · Lancaster County Career and Technology Center

    9 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

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.

Monthly payment$1,832
Loan principal$289,863
Down payment$72,466
Total interest paid$369,705

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.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,518
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
39th percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
64th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 17552?
The typical home in 17552 is worth $362,329, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 17552?
Home values in 17552 are up 3.8% over the past year, and up 6.6% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 17552?
The effective property tax rate in 17552 is 1.3% — roughly $4,608 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 17552?
ZIP code 17552 has a population of 19,761 and a median household income of $97,683.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • East Petersburg, PA

    Typical home
    $361,266
    Gross yield
  • Elizabethtown, PA

    Typical home
    $363,482
    Gross yield
    4.8%
  • Millersville, PA

    Typical home
    $357,565
    Gross yield
    5.4%
  • Ephrata, PA

    Typical home
    $371,459
    Gross yield
    4.1%
  • Willow Street CDP, PA

    Typical home
    $375,773
    Gross yield
    5.8%
  • Akron, PA

    Typical home
    $347,651
    Gross yield

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