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ZIP Code 17887
Watsontown, PA, Union County
Population
591
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
3,614
City
Watsontown
ZIP 17887 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 17887 at a glance
- ZIP 17887 (Watsontown) is about 12 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,400 (37% below Pennsylvania).
Housing and community stats
ZIP 17887, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
5.2%
Median home value
$160,400
Homeownership
78.6%
Bachelor's or higher
5.5%
Median age
33.7
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
PPP loans
$5,522
1 loan
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 17887, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
265
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
231
2.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
43.9 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 17887?
- ZIP code 17887 is in Watsontown, PA (Union County).
- What county is ZIP code 17887 in?
- ZIP code 17887 is mostly in Union County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 17887?
- About 591 people live in the 17887 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.