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Blossburg is a small town of 1,739 people in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. It's about 30 miles from Williamsport, PA and 107 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 52 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $157k and rent runs about $969 a month.
1,739people
$157kTypical home
$969/moRent
81° / 32°Summer / winter
52"Snow
192Sunny days
120Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,739
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 374 people per sq mi
- 107 mi to Rochester, NY
- 30 mi to Williamsport, PA
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $157k (≈$991/mo)
- Median rent $969/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 192 sunny days a year (51 totally clear)
- 173 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 120 days a year with rain or snow
- 52" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (5 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (46 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 38% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to IPT airport
- 104 mi to ROC (major hub)
- 80 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,355 ft
- 154 mi to the ocean
- 50 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 16 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 49 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 31 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tioga County: R+52 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk