Local servicesHospitalUPMC Wellsboro11.3 miPost officeArnot Post Office1.5 miTown hallBloss Township Municipal Building1.4 miPoliceBlossburg City Police Department1.9 miFire stationBlossburg Volunteer Fire Department Station 42.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMansfield University of Pennsylvania9.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT31 miMajor airportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport ROC104 miInterstateI-9922 miUS highwayUS 151.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16911 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16911 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:34 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:31 am – 4:41 pm
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People259 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.989 householdsMedian household income $101,528Median home value $143,10096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,972 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 119 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, manufacturing 27%, public administration 13%Average commute 19 minutes90% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F41 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month September42 in of snow a year, on about 27 days4 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Canton station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouth Mountainpeak · 2.2 miMaple Hillpeak · 3.8 miEast Creek Tioga Riverriver · 1.9 miMorris Run Reservoirreservoir · 4.7 miFallbrook Fallswaterfall · 5.9 miMansfield University of Pennsylvaniacollege · 9.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLinden Street Baseball Diamondpark · 1.1 miIsland Parkpark · 1.6 miHills Creek State Parkstate park · 10.2 mi · 127 acresMcIntyre Wild Areastate wilderness · 11.4 mi · 7,227 acresLeonard Harrison State Parkstate park · 17.7 mi · 565 acresColton Point State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 378 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200149 mi away, near Bath, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200149 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTioga County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 364 days measured63 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 127main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tioga County monitors, PA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBloss Township Waterworksserves 325 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,793 ft547 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
