ZIP Code 17509

In ZIP 17509, near Lancaster, homes carry a median value of $331,600, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.32% translates into roughly $4,377 a year in property taxes. With median household income at $77,238, that tax bill equals about 5.7% of household earnings, a meaningful share for owners to absorb. Per-capita income sits lower at $29,798, so the cost weighs unevenly across households. A 6.00% combined sales tax adds further expense on purchases. Together, these figures show how home values and earning levels shape what buyers here can genuinely take on.