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ZIP Code 17740
Jersey Shore, PA, Lycoming County
Population
12,017
Land area
136.1sq mi
People per sq mi
88
City
Jersey Shore
ZIP 17740 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 17740 at a glance
- ZIP 17740 (Jersey Shore) is 70% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $70,236 a year, 10% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $179,600 (29% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $863 a month.
Local data for ZIP 17740
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 17740, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,236
Poverty rate
10.7%
Median home value
$179,600
Prices -4.5% in a year
Median rent
$863/mo
Homeownership
81.7%
Bachelor's or higher
20.7%
Median age
41.4
Average commute
24.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
236
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,745
$133M annual payroll
PPP loans
$11.8M
236 loans
Campaign donations
$9,840
12% D, 60% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 17740, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
786
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
661
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 18°F
41.7 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 17740?
- ZIP code 17740 is in Jersey Shore, PA (Lycoming County).
- What county is ZIP code 17740 in?
- ZIP code 17740 is mostly in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 17740?
- About 12,017 people live in the 17740 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.