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Danville is a small town of 4,217 people in Montour County, Pennsylvania. It's about 29 miles from Williamsport, PA and 102 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $186k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,217people
$186kTypical home
$1,105/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
29"Snow
213Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,217
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2,712 people per sq mi
- 102 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 29 mi to Williamsport, PA
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $186k (≈$1,175/mo)
- Median rent $1,105/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 213 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 152 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 14 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (407 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,100 per 100k)
People
- Median age 39
- 22% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 43% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 14 min
- 17% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to IPT airport
- 104 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 472 ft
- 100 mi to the ocean
- 100 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 206 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 30 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 17 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 14% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Montour County: R+21 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk