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18517Taylor, PA Home Values

Typical home value $208,777 as of July 2026 · 41st of 62 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

Typical value — July 2026
$208,777
observed, not a forecast
Past 12 months
-3.7%
trailing year-over-year change
Past 5 years
+18.6%
July 2021 to July 2026
Rank in metro
41st
of 62 ZIP codes, by value

Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 18517, July 2021 to July 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.

How 18517 compares in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area

ZIP code 18517 (Taylor, PA) has a typical home value of $208,777 as of July 2026, ranking 41st of 62 ZIP codes tracked in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area, more expensive than about 35% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved -3.7% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +18.6%, from $176,062 in July 2021 to $208,777 in July 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 9.2× the annual rent ($1,900/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.

Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Scranton.

Population and demographics

ZIP code 18517 has a population of 5,192, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 79.2% White, 14.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.5% two or more races, 1.7% Black or African American, and 1% Asian.

Nearby public schools

SchoolAddressDistance
Riverside JSHS310 Davis St, Taylor, PA1 mi
Riverside El Sch West308 Davis St, Taylor, PA1.1 mi
West Scranton Intrmd Sch1401 Fellows St, Scranton, PA1.5 mi

Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 18517?

$208,777 as of July 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.

Is 18517 an expensive ZIP code in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area?

18517 ranks 41st of 62 ZIP codes in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA area by typical home value, more expensive than about 35% of ZIP codes in the metro.

How much have home values in 18517 changed over the past year?

-3.7% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.

Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 18517?

The typical home price is 9.2× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($1,900/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.

What is the population of ZIP code 18517?

5,192, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.

What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 18517?

Riverside JSHS (1 mi), Riverside El Sch West (1.1 mi), West Scranton Intrmd Sch (1.5 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.

Is this page showing a forecast for 18517?

No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of July 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA forecast for a modeled outlook.

ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.