Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:36 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:27 am – 4:43 pm
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People264 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.8111 householdsMedian household income $73,438Median home value $136,500Median rent $640 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,782 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 129 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 16%, public administration 12%Average commute 34 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month September29 in of snow a year, on about 15 days17 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Selinsgrove 2 S station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsLine Mountain Recreation Arearecreation area · 2.4 miPort Trevorton Fireman's Parkpark · 5.4 miIbberson Conservation Area State Parkstate park · 14.0 mi · 375 acresShikellamy State Parkstate park · 16.4 mi · 242 acresSwatara State Parkstate park · 16.9 mi · 3,517 acresMemorial Lake State Parkstate park · 18.4 mi · 136 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.6 on 16 Jan 199446 mi away, near Sinking Spring, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201940 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDauphin County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality62% of days had good air in 2025228 of 365 days measured136 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 101main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dauphin County monitors, PA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPillow Boro Authserves 312 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2025: nitrate, maximum contaminant level6 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation553 ft169 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGeisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital16.7 miPost officePillow Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBerrysburg Borough Building2.7 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop H Lykens Station5.7 miFire stationPillow Fire Company Station 28under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHarrisburg International Airport MDT31 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL98 miInterstateI-8118 miUS highwayUS 2095.2 miAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR27 miCoachSelinsgrove (Amtrak)Fullington Trailways11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17080 ZIP area.
