NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 17252

PA · Population: 3,661

C+
58/100
79
B+
Safety
48
C
Affordability
62
B
Quality of Life
43
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 17252

Zip code 17252 is located in Pennsylvania and is home to approximately 3,661 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

The median household income here is $56,543, with home values near $199,600 and rents around $1,145/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 11.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.7% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$56,543
Home Value
$199,600
Rent
$1,145/mo
Median Age
31
College Educated
11.2%
Unemployment
7.7%
Owner-Occupied
71.6%
Rent Burden
24.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety79B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability48CLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life62BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy43CLower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).