Living in Country around Renovo, PA
Country around Renovo is a rural area of about 2,361 people in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 38 miles from State College, PA and 119 miles from Buffalo, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $84k and rent runs about $695 a month.
2,361people
$84kTypical home
$695/moRent
81° / 32°Summer / winter
34"Snow
192Sunny days
150Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,361 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 14 people per sq mi
- 119 mi to Buffalo, NY
- 38 mi to State College, PA
- 37 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $84k (≈$528/mo)
- Median rent $695/mo
- Median household income $41k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 11.0% 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
- 150 days a year with rain or snow
- 34" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (154 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (974 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 28% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to SCE airport
- 120 mi to BUF (major hub)
- 54 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1950
- 80% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,303 ft
- 154 mi to the ocean
- 80 mi to a big lake
- 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 21 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 33% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 37 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clinton County: R+41 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
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk