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ZIP Code 17501
Akron, PA, Lancaster County
Population
4,614
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
3,001
City
Akron
ZIP 17501 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 17501 at a glance
- ZIP 17501 (Akron) is about 10 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $78,182, close to the Pennsylvania median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $258,900 and median rent is $1,174 a month.
Local data for ZIP 17501
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 17501, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,182
Poverty rate
4.5%
Median home value
$258,900
Prices +6.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,174/mo
Homeownership
66.5%
Bachelor's or higher
19.1%
Median age
41.3
Average commute
24.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
97
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
935
$41.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.1M
93 loans
Campaign donations
$3,900
22% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 17501, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,011
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
678
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 22°F
42.1 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 17501?
- ZIP code 17501 is in Akron, PA (Lancaster County).
- What county is ZIP code 17501 in?
- ZIP code 17501 is mostly in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 17501?
- About 4,614 people live in the 17501 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.