Local servicesHospitalGeisinger Medical Center - Danville2.5 miPost officeRiverside Post Office2.4 miTown hallValley Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceDanville Police Department2.4 miFire stationValley Township Volunteer Fire Company Station 90under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLiberty Valley Elementary School1.1 miCollegeBloomsburg University of Pennsylvania10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT23 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL107 miInterstateI-80under a mileUS highwayUS 111.6 miAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR52 miCoachDanvilleFullington Trailways2.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17821 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17821 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:34 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:27 am – 4:41 pm
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People18,613 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.98,017 householdsMedian household income $76,971Median home value $249,500Median rent $1,163 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,481 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 8,749 employedMain industries: education and health care 42%, retail 10%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, German or Dutch 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F44 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month September29 in of snow a year, on about 14 days16 days above 90°F, 134 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Sunbury station, 12 mi away
Parks and public landsHess Recreation Forest / Robbins Trail Parkrecreation area · 1.2 mi · 81 acresJ. Marley Robbins Trailrecreation area · 1.3 miShikellamy State Parkstate park · 10.9 mi · 242 acresMilton State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 98 acresJakey Hollow Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.5 mi · 51 acresJoseph Priestley Housestate historic site · 10.2 miSource: 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 3.0 on 27 Apr 197436 mi away, near Pardeesville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 197436 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMontour County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively LowWinter weather Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025282 of 364 days measured81 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lycoming County, PA, 32 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDanville Municipal Water Authserves 4,992 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2021: coliform bacteria, treatment technique50 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation539 ft164 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
