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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. Pennsylvania
    2. Montour County

    Major cities or towns:

    Washingtonville
    Danville
    Montour County, Pennsylvania is a small, predominantly rural county located in the central part of the state. The geography is characterized by rolling hills and the Susquehanna River, which provides scenic natural beauty. The climate is humid continental, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The population is around 18,000, with a median age slightly higher than the national average. The economy is anchored by manufacturing, healthcare, and agriculture, though the job market can be limited. Housing is affordable, with a median home value below the state average. The K-12 public school system is decent, and there is one small community college. Healthcare is provided by a regional medical center and several clinics. Cultural attractions are limited, but outdoor recreation opportunities abound in the surrounding natural areas. The county has a relatively low cost of living but also lower incomes. Crime rates are below state averages, contributing to a safe, quiet community vibe. Overall, Montour County offers a peaceful, rural lifestyle, but with fewer amenities and economic opportunities than more urban areas.

    Demographics

    Population

    18K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    91
    Black
    2
    Asian
    3
    Hispanic
    3

    Median Age

    43.3

    Density

    5 of 10

    140 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.0

    Religious

    37%

    Foreign Born

    7%

    Veterans

    6.2%

    Adult Smokers

    19%

    Adult Obesity

    32%

    Uninsured

    7%

    Excessive Drinking

    22%

    Poverty Rate

    12.1%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.3 hours winter dailyLeast sunny

    Summer average temp

    88°F

    Winter max temp

    39°F

    Precipitation

    41 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    41.3 (high)

    Drought risk

    Negligible

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Very Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 2.0 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    4 (3.0)

    Property

    2 (9)

    Assault

    5 (2.7)

    Larceny (theft)

    2 (8)

    Robbery

    1 (0.0)

    Burglary

    1 (0.8)

    Rape

    4 (0.32)

    Auto Theft

    1 (0.2)

    Murder

    1 (0.00)

    Arson

    1 (0.05)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    6%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Swing (mixed)

    Abortion laws

    Legal through 24th week

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for medical use

    Gun Laws

    Permit required for concealed carry

    Democrat

    39%

    Republican

    59%

    State Tax Burden

    8.46%

    Cigarette Tax

    $2.6

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $64,548

    Unemployment

    2.4%

    Employment

    58.4%

    Hours worked

    40.4

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    4.1 / 10

    Water Area

    1.17%

    Near park?

    82%

    Beaches

    1-3 hours

    Mountains

    Less than 1 hour

    Tree Area

    39%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    70%

    Median Home Price

    $261K

    Average Rent

    $1,284

    Internet over 25mbps

    60%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    42

    Cycling

    25

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    21

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    10 of 10  

    (avg: 0.33)

    College graduates

    32%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown