Living in Country around Sabinsville, PA
Country around Sabinsville is a rural area of about 417 people in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 45 miles from Elmira, NY and 91 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 53 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $203k and rent runs about $860 a month.
417people
$203kTypical home
$860/moRent
77° / 29°Summer / winter
53"Snow
192Sunny days
144Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 417 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 12 people per sq mi
- 91 mi to Rochester, NY
- 45 mi to Elmira, NY
- 35 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $203k (≈$1,279/mo)
- Median rent $860/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 77°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 192 sunny days a year (51 totally clear)
- 173 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 144 days a year with rain or snow
- 53" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 34 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 54
- 27% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 43 mi to ELM airport
- 88 mi to ROC (major hub)
- 87 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 2,215 ft
- 177 mi to the ocean
- 44 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 25 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 27 mi to the nearest vet
- 35 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 28 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