Williamsport, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
27,629 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
51.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,363 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$146,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$559 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$699 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lycoming County
2
Williamsport Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lycoming County
2
Williamsport Metro Area
2
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 10 26
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 3 6 37
Apr 3 1 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 3 6 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 4%

Schools

Stevens Primary Sch
<1 miles, NE 3.7 star
Jackson Primary Sch
1 miles, NW 4.1 star
Cochran Primary Sch
2 miles, E 2.8 star

Colleges

Pennsylvania College of Technology
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Lycoming College
2 miles, E 2.8 star

Hospitals

Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
12 miles, W 4.1 star
Upmc Susquehanna Muncy
14 miles, SE 4.1 star
Evangelical Community Hospital
20 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
64 miles, NE 1 star
Harrisburg International Airport
74 miles, S 1.4 star