Living in Montandon, PA
Montandon is a tiny town of 831 people in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It's about 21 miles from Williamsport, PA and 112 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $180k and rent runs about $769 a month.
831people
$180kTypical home
$769/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
29"Snow
213Sunny days
137Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 831
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 949 people per sq mi
- 112 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 21 mi to Williamsport, PA
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $180k (≈$1,134/mo)
- Median rent $769/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°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
- 137 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 14 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (91 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (680 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 47
- 22% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to IPT airport
- 114 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 486 ft
- 105 mi to the ocean
- 98 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 185 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 23 bars within 25 mi
- 27 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 15 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 30% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Northumberland County: R+40 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk