ZIP code · Locust Gap · Pennsylvania · United States

ZIP code 17840 — Locust Gap

ZIP code 17840 serves Locust Gap, Pennsylvania.

Postal code
17840
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Locust Gap
County
Northumberland FIPS 42097
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Coordinates
40.7727, -76.4383 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
197 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
99 / sq mi
Land area
2 sq mi (5.1 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$69,087
Per-capita income
$30,021
Median age
63.1
Households
69
Housing units
136
Congressional district
PA-9 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
6b (-5 to 0 °F)
Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
Time zone
America/New_York (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
Area codes
272, 570 (from the nearest rate centre)
Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.

Climate — monthly normals

Warmest month Jul (avg high 84°F), coldest Jan (avg low 19°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F353848617179848074625040
Avg low °F192229394857616053423325
Precip in3.52.53.74.34.24.84.44.15.24.33.53.7

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: BEAR GAP (4.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 17840

Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology

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