ZIP code · Mechanicsburg · Pennsylvania · United States

ZIP code 17050 — Mechanicsburg

ZIP code 17050 serves Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Postal code
17050
Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
City
Mechanicsburg
County
Cumberland FIPS 42041
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Coordinates
40.2122, -77.0265 — precision precise (locality)
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Population
42,547 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Population density
1,216 / sq mi
Land area
35 sq mi (90.6 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
Median household income
$111,834
Per-capita income
$56,444
Median age
41.3
Households
16,583
Housing units
17,164
Median home value
$350,800
Median gross rent
$1,452 / month
Congressional district
PA-10 (119th Congress)
USDA hardiness zone
7a (0 to 5 °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
717, 223
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 86°F), coldest Jan (avg low 21°F).

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high °F384150637381868477665442
Avg low °F212229394959636153423225
Precip in3.12.64.03.84.74.45.54.05.04.33.13.6

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: CARLISLE WTP (8.6 mi) · NOAA NCEI

Places in ZIP 17050

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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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.

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