Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:35 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:27 am – 4:42 pm
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People1,479 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.8604 householdsMedian household income $54,122Median home value $120,000Median rent $697 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,375 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 673 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 14%, construction 9%Average commute 27 minutes75% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: 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, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksTrevorton Fines Pondlake · under a mileSunshine Fines Pondlake · 2.9 miTriangle Tech-Sunbury Campuscollege · 6.6 miHooflander Mountainpeak · 7.0 miNumber Four Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miSusquehanna Universitycollege · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorthumberland County Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Arearecreation area · 5.0 mi · 441 acresShikellamy State Parkstate park · 9.0 mi · 242 acresSusquehanna Riverfront Parkpark · 7.8 miJoseph Priestley Housestate historic site · 9.3 miMilton State Parkstate park · 18.6 mi · 98 acresSwatara State Parkstate park · 19.9 mi · 3,517 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 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 201950 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 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, 26 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% 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
Elevation730 ft223 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGeisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital6.3 miPost officeTrevorton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallZerbe Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceZerbe Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTrevorton Fire Company Station 300under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLine Mountain Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeTriangle Tech-Sunbury Campus6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT34 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL99 miInterstateI-8014 miUS highwayUS 118.3 miAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR37 miCoachSunburyFullington Trailways8.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17881 ZIP area.
