Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:36 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:28 am – 4:43 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People14,490 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.75,207 householdsMedian household income $70,339Median home value $236,800Median rent $973 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,556 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 6,980 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, retail 15%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 19 minutes69% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 12% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%, German or Dutch 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F41 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month September29 in of snow a year, on about 15 days15 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Selinsgrove Penn Vly Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Selinsgrove 2 S
Nearby landmarksSusquehanna Universitycollege · 1.0 miMiddle Creek Mountainpeak · 2.9 miMiddle Creek Lakelake · 3.1 miFishers Islandisland · 2.4 miCherry Islandisland · 2.4 miLake Augustalake · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEast Snyder Regional Recreational Complexrecreation area · under a mileMajor Anthony Selin Parkpark · 1.3 miShikellamy State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 242 acresJoseph Priestley Housestate historic site · 7.6 miMilton State Parkstate park · 14.4 mi · 98 acresSand Bridge State Parkstate park · 17.6 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 3.4 on 13 Jun 201942 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201942 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSnyder County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: 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, nearest monitors: Dauphin County, PA, 28 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSelinsgrove Muni Authserves 5,584 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202111 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation583 ft178 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEvangelical Community Hospital11.9 miPost officeSelinsgrove Post Office1.5 miTown hallPenn Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceSelinsgrove Borough Police Department1.4 miFire stationDauntless Hook and Ladder Fire Company Station 801.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherMiddleSelinsgrove Middle Schoolunder a mileElementarySelinsgrove Area Intermediate Schoolunder a mileHighSelinsgrove Area High School1.0 miCollegeSusquehanna University1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT30 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL108 miInterstateI-8015 miUS highwayUS 522under a mileAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR38 miCoachSelinsgrove (Amtrak)Fullington Trailways1.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17870 ZIP area.
