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ZIP Code 17098
Williamstown, PA, Dauphin County
Population
2,618
Land area
9.3sq mi
People per sq mi
281
City
Williamstown
ZIP 17098 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 17098 at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $63,041 a year, 19% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,000 (52% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $839 a month.
Local data for ZIP 17098
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 17098, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,041
Poverty rate
19.2%
Median home value
$122,000
Median rent
$839/mo
Homeownership
74.5%
Bachelor's or higher
14.5%
Median age
40.7
Average commute
34.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
22
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
244
$10.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.7M
18 loans
Campaign donations
$920
0% D, 55% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 17098, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
621
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,130
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 20°F
50.9 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 17098?
- ZIP code 17098 is in Williamstown, PA (Dauphin County).
- What county is ZIP code 17098 in?
- ZIP code 17098 is mostly in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 17098?
- About 2,618 people live in the 17098 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.