ZIP Code 17537 in Lampeter, PA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Lampeter, Pennsylvania
County:Lancaster County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:1:19:34 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:223 / 717
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.9902, -76.2400
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17537 - Lampeter, PA

ZIP Code 17537, Lampeter

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationLancaster County, PA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points137 (1 homes, 49 businesses)
PO Boxes87
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 17602
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code with 87 boxes serving the local area.
  • The post office serves 49 businesses despite the small geographic footprint.
  • Only one street (Lampeter Road) appears in postal delivery records with two delivery points.
  • Rural carrier routes provide service to areas surrounding the post office.
  • This ZIP code is classified as a small town hub, serving its immediate community rather than a regional area.
  • No census population data is associated with this ZIP code, indicating it's primarily a postal designation.

Postal Infrastructure

The postal infrastructure here is minimal. Just one street location appears in the delivery database: Lampeter Road with two delivery points. This isn't a traditional residential neighborhood. Instead, the community depends entirely on the post office for mail service. The classification suggests a small town hub that serves its immediate surroundings, typical of rural Pennsylvania where PO Box service predates modern street delivery systems.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street

Only one street appears in postal records. Lampeter Road gives its name to both the community and the ZIP code, with just two delivery points on record.

Nearby Areas

Yorkana Hallam Stonybrook-Wilshire

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 17537 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 31 people with an annual payroll of $587,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:134Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$147,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$587,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:31Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 17537 is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, within the Lancaster, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 29540) and Pennsylvania's 11st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 555,151 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 17537. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Lancaster, PASource: Census
CBSA Number:29540Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:555,151Source: Census
MSA:Lancaster, PA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:11Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3356.48 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4241192Source: Census
Place Name:Lampeter CDP; PennsylvaniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


17538 | | 17536

Schools in ZIP Code 17537


ZIP Code 17537 is in the Lampeter-Strasburg School District, which serves grades Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 4 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hans Herr El Sch 1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
District: Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Lampeter-Strasburg Shs 1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
District: Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Lampeter El Sch 1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
District: Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Martin Meylin Ms 1600 Book Rd
Lampeter, PA 17537
District: Lampeter-Strasburg School District
Rocky Springs School 501 Long Rifle Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602
District: Private SchoolNearby
Edisonville School 1443 Village Rd
Strasburg, PA 17579
District: Private SchoolNearby
Rocky Ridge School 351 Clearview Rd
Lancaster, PA 17602
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 17537


Lancaster County Career And Technology Center 1730 Hans Herr Dr
Willow Street, PA 17584
Type: Post Secondary
Harrisburg Area Community College-Lancaster 1641 Old Philadelphia Pike
Lancaster, PA 17602-3403
Type: Post Secondary
Lancaster School Of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Bodywork 50 Ranck Ave
Lancaster, PA 17602
Type: Post Secondary
Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology 750 E King St
Lancaster, PA 17602-3198
Type: Post Secondary
Champ's Barber School 54 West King Street
Lancaster, PA 17602-3809
Type: Post Secondary
Pennsylvania College Of Health Sciences 850 Greenfield Road
Lancaster, PA 17601
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov