ZIP Code · PA

ZIP 17241

Part of Newville, PA

Pop. 11,181·Cumberland County·241st most expensive ZIP in Pennsylvania

Median rent (all units)

$1,230/mo

Year-over-Year

+5.1%

Month-over-Month

+5.1%

vs US Median

-$702

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ZIP 17241 · $1,230

More affordable than 86% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$870

1 BR

$1,000

2 BR

$1,230

3 BR

$1,580

4 BR+

$1,630

Research median

$1,230/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: April 19, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($75,500) is $1,888 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($1,630).

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 17241. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$14,760/yr

At $1,230/mo median

Location

CityNewville

StatePA

CountyCumberland County

Rent Market Meter

Strong Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are up 5.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.

Based on rent-price momentum (+5.1% YoY, +5.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 17241 (Newville, PA) is majority owner-occupied, 18.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

11,181

Median income

$75,500

Median age

41.6

Renters

23.2%

Age distribution

23.4%

18.9%

25.2%

14.1%

18.4%

Under 1823.4%

18–3418.9%

35–5425.2%

55–6414.1%

65+18.4%

Gender

50.8%

49.2%

Male50.8%

Female49.2%

Race & ethnicity

94.1%

White94.1%

Black0.6%

Hispanic2.6%

Asian0.5%

Other2.2%

Education (25+)

12.1%

49.4%

20.1%

18.4%

No HS diploma12.1%

HS diploma49.4%

Some college20.1%

Bachelor's+18.4%

Housing tenure

76.8%

23.2%

Owner76.8%

Renter23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 17241 in Newville, PA has changed in 5 years

Income

$63,228 → $75,500

up 19.4%

Population

11,192 → 11,181

down 0.1%

Renter share

22.7% → 23.2%

+0.5 pts

Bachelor's+

16% → 18.4%

+2.4 pts

Median age

43.4 → 41.6

-1.8 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $63,228 in 2021 to $75,500 more recently. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 16% to 18.4% across the same window.

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Last updated: April 19, 2026

ZIP code 17241 covers Newville, PA. The median rent here is $1,230/mo as of April 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,230/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($75,500/yr), ZIP 17241 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.1% over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 17241?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $49,000/year (about $24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,230/mo in ZIP 17241. The local median household income is $75,500/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.