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ZIP Code 17846
Iola, PA, Columbia County
Population
3,621
Land area
46.8sq mi
People per sq mi
77
City
Iola
ZIP 17846 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 17846 at a glance
- ZIP 17846 (Iola) is 73% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $66,591, 15% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $224,700 (12% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $700 a month.
Local data for ZIP 17846
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 17846, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$66,591
Poverty rate
12.2%
Median home value
$224,700
Median rent
$700/mo
Homeownership
78.6%
Bachelor's or higher
22.8%
Median age
46.0
Average commute
23.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
73
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
500
$19M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.6M
66 loans
Campaign donations
$9,300
49% D, 3% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 17846, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
385
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
490
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 16°F
48.4 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 17846?
- ZIP code 17846 is in Iola, PA (Columbia County).
- What county is ZIP code 17846 in?
- ZIP code 17846 is mostly in Columbia County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 17846?
- About 3,621 people live in the 17846 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.