ZIP Code 17251

Households in ZIP code 17251, near Chambersburg, earn a median of $92,955, with per-capita income at $43,111 — placing the area solidly in middle-income territory rather than among Pennsylvania's wealthier enclaves. Homes here carry a median value of $154,200, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.10% translates into a lighter annual bill than what higher-priced markets often see. A combined sales tax of 6.00% applies to purchases. Taken together, the tax structure asks a fairly even share of income without pushing the ZIP toward either extreme of the economic scale.