Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:34 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:26 am – 4:41 pm
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People3,480 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.61,640 householdsMedian household income $56,167Median home value $94,000Median rent $732 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,313 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 1,435 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, retail 21%, construction 11%Average commute 27 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F48 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month September34 in of snow a year, on about 14 days10 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bear Gap station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Mountainpeak · 4.8 miMahanoy Mountainpeak · 2.9 miBear Gap Reservoirreservoir · 3.3 miNumber One Reservoirreservoir · 3.5 miLocust Summit Retention Pondlake · 2.9 miBeury Lakelake · 6.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVeterans Memorial Road Baseball Fieldrecreation area · under a mileNorth Oak Street Municipal Park and Recreation Complexrecreation area · 3.1 miMuseum of Anthracite Miningstate historic site · 6.1 miSgl 326state recreation area · 13.3 mi · 1,385 acresLocust Lake State Parkstate park · 16.7 mi · 1,863 acresSwatara State Parkstate park · 18.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199438 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 27 Dec 200846 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowNorthumberland County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025235 of 365 days measured128 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lebanon County, PA, 28 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Pa Roaring Creek Divisionserves 43,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,084 ft330 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGaudenzia - Coal Township Residential1.1 miPost officeKulpmont Post Office1.0 miTown hallKulpmont Borough Municipal Building1.0 miPoliceKulpmont Police Department1.0 miFire stationKulpmont Fire Department Station 2201.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT40 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL90 miInterstateI-817.5 miUS highwayUS 20910 miAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR42 miCoachFrackvilleFullington Trailways13 miTransit4 stops within a mileLower Anthracite Transit Systems (LATS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17834 ZIP area.
