Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:33 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:28 am – 4:40 pm
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People962 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.6384 householdsMedian household income $70,556Median home value $236,100Median rent $796 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,300 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 457 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, retail 16%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 31 minutes90% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F48 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month September46 in of snow a year, on about 27 days4 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Benton 3 Ne station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsBenton Rodeo and Recreation Groundsrecreation area · 8.8 miBenton Parkpark · 9.4 miKettle Creek Wild Areastate wilderness · 11.9 mi · 1,935 acresGlens Natural Areastate park · 13.8 miKettle Creek Gorge Natural Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 755 acresRicketts Glenn State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 289 acresSource: 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 197435 mi away, near Pardeesville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Apr 197435 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLycoming County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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, Lycoming County monitors, PA
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWilliamsport Mun Water Authserves 51,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,120 ft341 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Muncy12.2 miPost officeUnityville Post Office2.2 miTown hallJordan Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceBenton Borough Police Department9.1 miFire stationUnityville Volunteer Fire Company Station 322.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilliamsport Regional Airport IPT20 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL117 miInterstateI-18012 miUS highwayUS 2205.0 miAmtrakHarrisburg, PA HAR71 miCoachHughesvilleFullington Trailways9.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17774 ZIP area.
