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Friendsville is a tiny town of 162 people in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. It's about 15 miles from Binghamton, NY and 118 miles from Rochester, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 62 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $235k and rent runs about $933 a month.
162people
$235kTypical home
$933/moRent
80° / 31°Summer / winter
62"Snow
197Sunny days
119Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 162
- Part of a metro area
- About 108 people per sq mi
- 118 mi to Rochester, NY
- 15 mi to Binghamton, NY
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $235k (≈$1,482/mo)
- Median rent $933/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 197 sunny days a year (49 totally clear)
- 168 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 119 days a year with rain or snow
- 62" of snow a year
- 20 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 (19 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (19 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 31
- 26% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 20 mi to BGM airport
- 83 mi to SYR (major hub)
- 80 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,480 ft
- 115 mi to the ocean
- 46 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 29 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 22 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 187 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 58 bars within 25 mi
- 58 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 27% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 65 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Susquehanna County: R+45 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.