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Snydertown is a tiny town of 311 people in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It's about 32 miles from Williamsport, PA and 101 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $181k and rent runs about $950 a month.
311people
$181kTypical home
$950/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
30"Snow
213Sunny days
124Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 311
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 91 people per sq mi
- 101 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 32 mi to Williamsport, PA
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $181k (≈$1,143/mo)
- Median rent $950/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% 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
- 124 days a year with rain or snow
- 30" 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 55
- 24% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to IPT airport
- 102 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 44 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 505 ft
- 96 mi to the ocean
- 105 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 11 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 205 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 20 bars within 25 mi
- 31 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 16 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 8 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 12 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