Local servicesHospitalUPMC Wellsboro1.1 miPost officeWellsboro Post Office1.4 miTown hallBorough of Wellsboro Borough Office1.2 miPoliceTioga County Sheriff's Office1.1 miFire stationWellsboro Fire Department Station 11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryTrinity Lutheran Schoolunder a mileElementaryDon Gill Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCharlotte Lappla Elementary School1.0 miCollegePenn College at Wellsboro1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportElmira Corning Regional Airport ELM37 miMajor airportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport ROC97 miInterstateI-9921 miUS highwayUS 61.3 miTransit2 stops within a mileBeST TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16901 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16901 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:34 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:33 am – 4:41 pm
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People10,416 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.44,354 householdsMedian household income $66,003Median home value $210,500Median rent $863 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,607 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 4,475 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 23 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%, Chinese 1%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F42 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month June61 in of snow a year, on about 40 days2 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wellsboro 4 Sw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksRussell Hillpeak · 2.0 miKelsey Creek Lakelake · under a milePenn College at Wellsborocollege · 1.2 miLake Nessmuklake · 1.3 miRoundtoppeak · 3.4 miLog Cabin Springspring · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMeade Recreation Arearecreation area · under a mile · 66 acresTyoga Country Clubrecreation area · 1.0 mi · 168 acresLeonard Harrison State Parkstate park · 7.0 mi · 565 acresColton Point State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 378 acresHills Creek State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 127 acresPine Creek Gorge Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 1,353 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 3.2 on 3 Feb 200142 mi away, near Bath, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200142 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTioga County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 364 days measured63 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 127main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tioga County monitors, PA
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWellsboro Municipal Authorityserves 8,225 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202110 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,450 ft442 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
