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Burnt Cabins, PA — ZIP 17215

Population: 182 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 17215 (Burnt Cabins, PA) is $187,534 — up 0.5% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 2.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$187,534

Median home value

+0.5%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$187,534
1-year appreciation
+0.5%
3-year appreciation
+2.1%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$193,109
House Price Index (state)
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 41% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
86.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
43.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
10
Nearest national park
Antietam National Battlefield (39 mi)
National parks include
Antietam National Battlefield, Catoctin Mountain Park, Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Flying R Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
11
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+22 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,960
Housing built before 1970
55.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
23.1%
Median annual property tax
$2,265
Households with broadband internet
61.3%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,539
Average weekly wage
$1,072
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Other Services, Finance & Insurance
Annual residential building permits (county)
25

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 17215State medianUS median
Median home value$187,534$237,154$289,727
Median annual property tax$2,265$2,326$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 17215?
$187,534.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 17215?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 17215?
Risk to homes is higher than 41% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 17215?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 17215?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 17215?
Regional Price Parity: 97.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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