The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 17070 sells for about $355,000, or $173 per square foot.
Prices are up +6.78% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 94 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,039 a month.
ZIP 17070 — New Cumberland
The 17070 housing market shows positive momentum with a year-over-year median price increase of 6.78%. While inventory remains tight at 23 active listings, the area's strong median household income and relatively short commute times continue to support local demand.
This area is well-suited for commuters and families seeking a balance between suburban living and access to the Harrisburg-Carlisle employment hub.
Median prices moved up 6.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 94 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a slower-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 2.8% · poverty 8.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Built from 191 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 17070, York 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.
The area benefits from proximity to the Harrisburg-Carlisle metro employment core and regional infrastructure.
Residents benefit from a relatively short mean travel time to work of approximately 20.7 minutes.
The local economy is integrated into the broader York-Hanover and Harrisburg-Carlisle metro areas, featuring a mix of service, government, and industrial sectors.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter for ZCTA 17070.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.