The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 17055 sells for about $327,322, or $190 per square foot.
Prices are up +8.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 12 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,446 a month.
ZIP 17055 — Mechanicsburg
The Mechanicsburg housing market remains somewhat competitive with home prices showing a year-over-year increase of 8.6%. While sales volume has decreased compared to the previous year, the market continues to see appreciation in median sale prices.
Median prices moved up 8.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 12 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.2% · poverty 4.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Built from 261 recorded sales in the last 24 months against HUD 3-bedroom fair market rents. The location premium is the part of the price that rent, income, education, employment, vacancy, price trend, hazard, lending and flood risk don't explain. It usually reflects amenities, schools and scarcity. It's area context and does not change this ZIP's home value estimates.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 17055, Cumberland County PA
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Data sourced from US Census and ACS estimates.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.