Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:33 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:31 am – 4:40 pm
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People1,279 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.6468 householdsMedian household income $88,553Median home value $201,00097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,781 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 651 employedMain industries: construction 17%, education and health care 16%, retail 15%Average commute 32 minutes92% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F41 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month September42 in of snow a year, on about 27 days4 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Canton station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksPine Hillpeak · under a mileHuckleberry Mountainpeak · 3.2 miFallbrook Fallswaterfall · 6.6 miLake Nephawinlake · 8.1 miMorris Run Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miEast Creek Tioga Riverriver · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcIntyre Wild Areastate wilderness · 2.4 mi · 7,227 acresDevils Elbow Natural Areastate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 402 acresIsland Parkpark · 7.7 miLinden Street Baseball Diamondpark · 9.2 miHills Creek State Parkstate park · 19.1 mi · 127 acresKettle Creek Wild Areastate wilderness · 18.9 mi · 1,935 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTioga County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 364 days measured63 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 127main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tioga County monitors, PA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRoaring Branch Waterworksserves 90 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202139 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,761 ft537 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGuthrie - Troy Community Hospital17.5 miPost officeRoaring Branch Post Office1.9 miTown hallUnion Township Municipal Building3.4 miPoliceBlossburg City Police Department8.1 miFire stationRalston Volunteer Fire Company Station 175.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT24 miMajor airportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport ROC112 miInterstateI-18022 miUS highwayUS 156.4 miCoachWilliamsport Regional AirportFullington Trailways24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17765 ZIP area.
