Living in Turbotville, PA
Turbotville is a tiny town of 808 people in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It's about 17 miles from Williamsport, PA and 114 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $245k and rent runs about $747 a month.
808people
$245kTypical home
$747/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
31"Snow
197Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 808
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,792 people per sq mi
- 114 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 17 mi to Williamsport, PA
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $245k (≈$1,547/mo)
- Median rent $747/mo
- Median household income $81k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 197 sunny days a year (49 totally clear)
- 168 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 130 days a year with rain or snow
- 31" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 13 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 48
- 22% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to IPT airport
- 117 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 55 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 584 ft
- 112 mi to the ocean
- 89 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 37 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 225 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 37 bars within 25 mi
- 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.