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Starrucca is a tiny town of 171 people in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It's about 28 miles from Binghamton, NY and 116 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 67 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $156k and rent runs about $1k a month.
171people
$156kTypical home
$1,038/moRent
78° / 29°Summer / winter
67"Snow
201Sunny days
149Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 171
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 19 people per sq mi
- 116 mi to New York, NY
- 28 mi to Binghamton, NY
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $156k (≈$986/mo)
- Median rent $1,038/mo
- Median household income $70k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 201 sunny days a year (51 totally clear)
- 164 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 149 days a year with rain or snow
- 67" of snow a year
- 21 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 (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 42
- 28% of households have kids
- 23% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 38 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to BGM airport
- 91 mi to SYR (major hub)
- 77 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,785 ft
- 87 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 16 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 81 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 11 bars within 25 mi
- 18 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 59 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 28 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wayne County: R+37 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.