ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 17086

Snyder County, Pennsylvania: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-09-05

2,144
Population (ZIP)
0
Violent rate /100K (county)
0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 17086 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 17086 sits within Snyder County, PA, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 17086 carries a Census-reported population of 2,144, ranking #6 of 12 ZIPs in Snyder County, spread across 36.79 square miles (about 58 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Snyder County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Snyder County crime page linked below.

ZIP 17086 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Snyder County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 17086 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$68,239
Median age
45.9 years
Owner-occupied homes
73%
Occupied homes
791
Median home value
$166,600
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
Poverty rate
7.2%
Unemployment rate
2.5%

ZIP 17086's median home value of $166,600 sits higher than 38% of the 1,088 PA ZIPs with a reported value, roughly mid-range for the state.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).

ZIP 17086 settlement vs Snyder County

ZIP 17086 itself is about 58 people per Census sq mi across 36.8 sq mi (2,144 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 17086 accounts for roughly 5.4% of the county reporting population (2,144 of 39,736).

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 17086

Similar Census population (~2,144)

County detail: Snyder County · State atlas: Pennsylvania

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.