Search Property Records in 17978, Spring Glen PA
The 17978 ZIP code in Spring Glen, PA, is a small, rural Schuylkill County market with approximately 600 to 700 properties across residential, agricultural, vacant-land, and limited commercial uses. Typical home values remain comparatively affordable for Pennsylvania, with a median home price of about $125,000 to $140,000 and an average sale price near $135,000, while closed-sale pricing commonly works out to roughly $90 to $110 per square foot, depending on condition, acreage, outbuildings, and renovation level. Single-family detached houses are the dominant property type, representing approximately 85% to 90% of the local housing stock; condos and co-ops make up less than 1%, reflecting the area’s rural development pattern, while commercial properties account for roughly 2% to 4% of parcels, primarily small storefronts, service businesses, garages, and mixed-use buildings along local roads. The remaining properties include manufactured homes, small multifamily buildings, vacant parcels, wooded acreage, and agricultural or seasonal-use land. Sales activity is limited compared with larger nearby markets, averaging roughly 15 to 25 residential transactions per year over the past 10 years, with inventory, condition, and financing availability often having a greater effect on pricing than rapid appreciation. Homes that are move-in ready, have modern mechanical systems, include garages or usable land, and offer access to larger employment centers generally command the strongest pricing, while older properties requiring substantial repairs tend to trade at lower price points.
Cities and Communities in 17978
Spring Glen's ZIP code, 17978, is linked to 18 cities and communities, including Ranshaw, Elizabethville, Kulpmont, Dalmatia, and Fredericksburg. Other listed places include Selinsgrove, Sunbury, Cleona, Palmyra, and Lebanon.
ZIP Codes Near 17978
This section shows 16 nearby ZIP codes for 17978, such as 17964, 17866, 17023, 17834, and 17840. These neighboring areas each provide access to property records and related information.
ZIP Codes in Schuylkill County, PA
Schuylkill County, PA, appears here with 13 ZIP codes, such as 17964, 18245, 17933, and 17949. The section explains the county's coverage and gives access to property records and related information for those ZIP codes.