ZIP Code 17747

ZIP code 17747, centered on Lamar, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $71,731 that runs above many rural Pennsylvania areas even as per-capita income of $27,678 points to a working- and middle-class mix. Homes here carry a median value of $208,000, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.16% translates into a meaningful annual bill on that amount. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and households here devote a steady share of earnings to taxes while still landing around the middle of the economic spectrum.