Pennsylvania
Montoursville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 4,711. Residents earn $60,514 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
Based on current data, Montoursville receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Montoursville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Montoursville is $60,514, 19% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Montoursville is $196,300, 30% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $944 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Montoursville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 22 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,191 per 100,000, near the national average.
29.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Montoursville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 35.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 97.0% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
| 78% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $60,514 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,953 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,616 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $85,022 |
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 490 |
| County GDP | $2,785M |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Healthcare | 111 |
| Retail | 53 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,112 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.60% |
| Commute Time | 15.4 min |
| Work from Home | 1.7% |
| Census Median | $196,300 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $276,331 |
| Median List Price | $310,000 |
| Median List Price | $310,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $167 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.5% |
| Inventory | 8 |
| Census Median Rent | $944 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,112 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.60% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,811/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 60.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 111 |
| Total Violent | 21.7/100K |
| 94% below US avg | |
| Murder | 21.7/100K |
| 244% above US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 2,190.9/100K |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 65.1/100K |
| Theft | 2,125.8/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 43.5 inches |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 35.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 530 ft (162 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,298/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.2465°N, 76.9167°W |
| County FIPS | 42093 |
Winner: Republican by 21 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.8% |
| 12% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,298/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 111 |
| Restaurants | 38 |
| Retail Stores | 53 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 15.4 min |
| Work from Home | 1.7% |