Ayr is a township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,011 people across 46 square miles. Its ZIP code is 17212, and parts of 17233 are in Ayr too.
Mostly Ayr; also Thompson Township (Fulton County) and Belfast
Mostly Todd Township (Fulton County); part is in Ayr
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ayr. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)72 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)20 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD85 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA153 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ayr; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Ayr had 2,036 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 1215th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Fulton County grew from 9,924 residents in 1900 to 14,556 in 2020.
Fulton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 43.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chambersburg 1 Ese, PA weather station (20 miles away).
5,902 jobs at 251 businesses in Fulton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ayr.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Todd Township (Fulton County), McConnellsburg, Licking Creek, Thompson Township (Fulton County), Dublin Township (Fulton County) and Belfast.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.