ZIP Code 17317 — East Prospect, PA
17317 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving East Prospect, Pennsylvania, in York County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 17317 at a glance
| ZIP code | 17317 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | East Prospect |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | York FIPS 42133 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 466 |
| Coordinates | 39.971360, -76.522670 |
How ZIP+4 works in 17317
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 17317. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 17317 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 17317.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 17368 | Wrightsville, PA | 0.9 mi |
| 17366 | Windsor, PA | 3.2 mi |
| 17582 | Washington Boro, PA | 4.2 mi |
| 17512 | Columbia, PA | 5.1 mi |
| 17356 | Red Lion, PA | 6 mi |
| 17406 | York, PA | 6.9 mi |
| 17554 | Mountville, PA | 6.9 mi |
| 17402 | York, PA | 7.3 mi |
| 17516 | Conestoga, PA | 7.5 mi |
| 17547 | Marietta, PA | 7.6 mi |
| 17551 | Millersville, PA | 7.8 mi |
| 17309 | Brogue, PA | 7.8 mi |
Questions about 17317
What is the ZIP+4 code for 17317?
17317 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 17317, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 17317?
17317 is assigned to East Prospect, Pennsylvania, in York County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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