Montrose, PA
Pennsylvania · Susquehanna County
Montrose is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,427. Residents earn $56,484 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Montrose Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
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Is Montrose a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Montrose receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Montrose offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Montrose is $56,484, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Montrose is $160,000, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $854 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
21.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Montrose has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches, including 82.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 25.
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Race & Ethnicity
Montrose vs U.S. Average
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Social Characteristics
Montrose vs U.S. Average
Income: Montrose vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,484 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,622 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $976 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,369 |
| Gini Index | 0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.0% |
| 94% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 990 |
| County GDP | $2,616M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 81 |
| Healthcare | 59 |
| Retail | 141 |
| Manufacturing | 51 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,074 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.17% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 12.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $160,000 |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $261,176 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $854 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.7% |
| Housing Units | 750 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,074 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.17% |
Health Metrics: Montrose vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.2% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Kidney Disease | 3.2% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 15.5% |
| Short Sleep | 37.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.5% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,742 |
| Dentists | 1:4,759 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,229 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.3% |
| Dental Visits | 58.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,504/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 54.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,656 ft (505 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.8334°N, 75.8761°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Susquehanna County County |
| Nearest Airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 25.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 89.7% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 53.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 36.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.6 in |
Montrose has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 22°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 44.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 121 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.7 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.6% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.82 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,106/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| County | Susquehanna County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 85.6% |
| Avg Download Speed | 108.5 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 32.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 59 |
| Restaurants | 81 |
| Retail Stores | 141 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 20.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 12.2% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146-$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195-$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98-$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781-$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73-$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146-$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146-$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390-$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98-$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49-$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146-$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904-$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390-$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368-$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488-$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880-$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952-$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781-$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195-$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976-$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29-$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73-$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49-$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93-$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44-$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44-$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93-$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90-$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59-$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78-$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49-$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73-$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171-$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29-$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15-$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586-$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488-$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195-$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24-$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390-$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880-$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29-$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49-$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29-$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146-$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98-$390) |
Top Industries in Susquehanna County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,226 | 132 | $35,748 | 1.37 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,144 | 88 | $41,256 | 0.89 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 871 | 86 | $19,274 | 1.07 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 672 | 63 | $76,967 | 19.84 |
| Manufacturing | 474 | 54 | $50,045 | 0.64 |
| Construction | 466 | 86 | $65,646 | 0.99 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 419 | 64 | $74,271 | 0.67 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 350 | 55 | $51,546 | 0.92 |
| Other Services | 296 | 75 | $30,280 | 1.10 |
| Wholesale Trade | 256 | 32 | $63,871 | 0.73 |
| Finance & Insurance | 206 | 31 | $62,296 | 0.57 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 176 | 16 | $22,714 | 1.17 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 149 | 36 | $67,428 | 0.28 |
| Utilities | 146 | 5 | $166,626 | 4.29 |
| Information & Technology | 87 | 12 | $66,120 | 0.52 |
| Real Estate | 70 | 14 | $78,205 | 0.50 |
| Management of Companies | 60 | 7 | $65,808 | 0.40 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 52 | 16 | $36,415 | 0.72 |
| Educational Services | 30 | 4 | $26,466 | 0.16 |
Hospitals in Montrose
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENDLESS MOUNTAINS HEALTH SYSTEMS | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes | (570) 278-3801 |
Schools in Montrose
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose Area JSHS | High | 562 | 76 | 7.4:1 |
| Lathrop Street El Sch | Elementary | 397 | 32 | 12.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Montrose
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VMFM 91.7 | college, college radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| NEPA's ESPN Radio | sports | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KGBFM | - | AAC 24 kbps | |
| RANCH COUNTRY | - | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Montrose
43 national parks and monuments found near Montrose.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bonavista State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bowman Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buttermilk Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chenango Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | $10 |
| Fillmore Glen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gilbert Lake | State Park | Free |
| Gilbert Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Superior State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Point State Park (Cayuga Lake) | State Park | Free |
| Mark Twain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Pisgah State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Newtown Battlefield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nosewicz | State Park | Free |
| Oquaga Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Osmun Forest | State Park | Free |
| Paulinskill Valley Trail | State Park | Free |
| Promised Land State Park | State Park | Free |
| Prompton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robert H. Treman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Robert V. Riddell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Salt Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shikellamy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Taughannock Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Two Rivers State Park | State Park | Free |
| Upper Delaware Scenic & Recreational River | Scenic & Recreational River | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Montrose
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN TIER ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6077245461 | $1,054,395 | |
| DISCOVERY CENTER OF THE SOUTHERN TIER | GENERAL MUSEUM | $911,217 | ||
| WINDSOR WHIP WORKS ART CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 98 MAIN ST | 6076552370 | $39,458 |
| ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF OLD MILL VILLAGE MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5704653448 | ||
| BING TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BIRCHARDVILLE SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7174342606 | ||
| CHARLES L ENGLISH WINDSOR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CONKLIN VETRENS MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KIRKWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6077750811 | ||
| KOPERNIK OBSERVATORY & SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 698 UNDERWOOD ROAD | ||
| LATHROP TOWNSHIP AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OLD MILL VILLAGE LIVING MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5704998776 | ||
| SESQUI CENTENNIAL & HARFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7172781881 |
Libraries in Montrose
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUS QUE CO HIST SOC & FREE LIB | 18 MONUMENT ST | 0.0 | 68,500 | |||
| PRATT MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 752 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 2,000 |
Hotels in Montrose
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Montrose
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Montrose
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Montrose
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Montrose
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Montrose
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Montrose
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Montrose
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Montrose
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna Beverages | , Beer and Ale, Beverages, Hallstead, Bars & Pubs, Hallstead Beer and Other Fermented Malt Liquors, | 124 Main St | 5708794677 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Montrose
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montage Mountain Resort | 9.0 | 7 | 594 | $53 | December - March | Yes | Yes |
Nursing Homes in Montrose
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEADOW VIEW HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER 225 PARK STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 63 | 58 | 1/5 | - | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5702783836 |
Pharmacies in Montrose
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRWAY PHARMACY | 16750 STATE ROUTE 706 | 570-278-8790 |
| MONTROSE MEDICAL ARTS PHARMACY INCORPORATED | 47 MAPLE STREET | 570-278-2951 |
| RITE AID - 11082 | 16749 STATE ROUTE 706 | 570-278-9602 |
Daycare Centers in Montrose
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| END OF DAY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM 130 LATHROP ST |
SCHOOL BASED, CHILD CARE CENTER | (570) 396-0581 | OPEN |
| TREASURE HOUSE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 264 S MAIN ST |
CENTER BASED, CHILD CARE CENTER | (570) 278-4722 | OPEN |
Cell Towers in Montrose
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 29 (96085) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 80 Kevin Lane (113501) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 2355 UPPER PODUNK RD | TOWER | 61 |
| Harford Cell Site Upper Podunk Road | TOWER | 61 |
| TOWNSHIP ROAD 745 | TOWER | 53 |
| Montrose Cell Site ILL TOP OF OLD FAIRGROUNDS OFF OF GRIFFIS ROAD | TOWER | 38 |
| MONTROSE | TOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Montrose
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Lake Volunteer Fire Company | RR 4 Box 182C | Volunteer | 570-278-2771 | ||
| Forest Lake Volunteer Fire Company | Forest Lake RD | Volunteer | 570-553-2467 | ||
| Snake Creek Volunteer Fire Department | RR3 RT 29 | Volunteer | 570-967-2341 | ||
| United Fire Company | 72 Monument ST | Volunteer | 570-278-2879 |
Bridges in Montrose
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1933 | 54 | 2,460 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2000 | 23 | 565 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2019 | 30 | 515 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1929 | 25 | 225 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1964 | 27 | 200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 26 | 121 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1959 | 21 | 93 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 37 | 75 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1920 | 44 | 50 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Montrose
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY | 137 ELLSWORTH DR | COUNTY | 67 | 111 | OPEN |
Airports Near Montrose
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field | BGM | Medium Airport |
| Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport | ITH | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| Air Haven Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ashlawn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bradford County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carrar Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cash Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cavage Personal Use Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chambers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Charles G. Kalko Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chenango Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherry Ridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cochran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cosklos Elkview Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Don Kichote-Quixote Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dwight's Delight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eagles Mere Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Dollar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Giffin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grayce Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greene Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grund Field | - | Small Airport |
| Henion Private Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hiawatha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| J P Reilly Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kellachows Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkwood Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Kohn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lars/Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lazy J. Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lt Warren Eaton Airport | OIC | Small Airport |
| Luke Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malinchak Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McKinney Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Merritt Field | - | Small Airport |
| Miller Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain Bay Air Park Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain Top Airport | - | Small Airport |
| MSM Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nort's Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| North Fork Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olmstead Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Pocono Mountains Municipal Airport | MPO | Small Airport |
| Reed Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Montrose
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania State Police | 2856 State Route 848 |
Grocery Stores in Montrose
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 10084 | Other | 469 S Main St |
| Dollar Tree 8426 | Other | 16749 SR Route 706 |
| Family Dollar 5955 | Other | 706 Price Chopper Plaza |
| Scarfalloto's Hometown Market | Supermarket | 16749 State Route 706 |
Post Offices in Montrose
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Montrose Post office |
Treatment Centers in Montrose
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Trehab Center Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-278-5221 |
DOL Wage Violations in Montrose
8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $312,496 in back wages owed to 604 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Corporation | SIGNIFICANT | - | 18801 | - | 1 | $177,467 | $580 | 306 |
| CareGivers America | - | CareGivers America LLC | 18801 | - | 1 | $77,353 | $667 | 116 |
| GASSEARCH DRILLING SERVICES CORP [OSHA] | - | - | 18801 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | 1 | $46,225 | $274 | 169 |
| J & R Excavating | - | - | 18801 | - | 1 | $9,282 | $1,547 | 6 |
| Ultracon | - | - | 18801 | - | 1 | $1,237 | $619 | 2 |
| Layne Christensen Company | - | - | 18801 | - | 1 | $464 | $232 | 2 |
| Rob's Market | - | - | 18801 | - | 1 | $292 | $146 | 2 |
| Stoney Mountain Tractor Parts | - | - | 18801 | - | 1 | $175 | $175 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Montrose
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEWATER BAPTIST CHURCH OF MONTROSE PENNSYLVANIA | 107 CHURCH ST |
| EAST BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY CHURCH | PO BOX 255 |
| ELISHAS HOME & MINISTRIES | 11 KLIMAS RD |
| HIS PLACE MINISTRIES INC | 2064 MAHONEY RD |
| LAWSVILLE FREE METHODIST CHURCH | 11516 LAUREL LAKE RD |
| LITTLE WHITE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 20419 STATE ROUTE 706 |
| MONTROSE ASSEMBLY OF GOD INCORPORAT INCORPORATED | RR 3 BOX 150B |
| MONTROSE BIBLE CONFERENCE ASSOCIATION | 218 LOCUST ST |
| SHANTI TEMPLE | 2676 POST POND RD |
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Mines Near Montrose
45 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Montrose.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Adams Stone Company | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Arrowhead | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bear's Den Quarry | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bluerock Natural Resources on Irish Hill | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| BOB'S MINE | Dimension Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Bonnice R-1 | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Burts Bros | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Intermittent) |
| Castlemont #1 | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Intermittent) |
| CHIDESTER QUARRY | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Daniel Knight | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| DST Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| F.S. Lopke: AMI 3042 Jaw sn 1084-1-D2360 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Fox Hill Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Frank Lopez | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| G.D Loke | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Gary D Wood | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Gesford Quarry #1 | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Gold Mine | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| GROOVER FLAGSTONE | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| HILLTOP QUARRY | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Kane's Quarry | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Kirchmeier Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lawsville Quarry | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Intermittent) |
| Lewis Quarry | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Liberty #1 | Crushed, Broken Traprock - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Loudon Hill | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lower Farm Quarry | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Narrow Gouge | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Oakridge Bluestone IV | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| ORCHARD QUARRY #4 | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Intermittent) |
| Oruska #1 | Dimension Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Parkdale Quarry #1 | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Pit No. 2 | Dimension Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Quarry #2-Starzec | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| R Arnold #1 Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| R M Portable #1 | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| R Scott Goff | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| ROSENKRANS | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Rosenkrans #1 | Dimension Sandstone - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Route 29 Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Thomas Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Turnpike Quarry #5 | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Walt & Terry's Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Wartman #1 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Wartman 1 Quarry | Dimension Stone NEC - Surface (Abandoned) |
UFO Sightings Near Montrose
3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Montrose.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Montrose, PA | 2010 | Bright circle of red / orange light seemed to circle the house. |
| Montrose, PA | 1992 | white light |
| Montrose, PA | 1992 | Large 100 ft long 50 ft high oval sphere shiny like a blob of mercury tree top level 100 yards away or closer. |
Haunted Places Near Montrose
1 reported haunted locations found near Montrose.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| The Montrose House | The site of the Inn has a long history. The original Inn was used as the first jail, as a funeral home before there was a funeral home in town and as a school room. The original building burned to the ground in the mid 1920's. When the new building was about 90 percent completed it burned to the ground again. The building that stands on the site now, was completed around 1926. Upstairs in the Inn there is a little boy that roams the hall and plays trick at all times of the day and night. He s... |
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What is the population of Montrose?
Montrose has a population of 1,427 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,106 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.3% male.
Is Montrose expensive to live in?
Montrose has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $56,484, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,000 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $854 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Montrose?
Montrose has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.7 inches, with 82.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 25.
How is the job market in Montrose?
The unemployment rate in Montrose is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $976. There are 990 business establishments in the area, including 81 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 12.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Montrose?
The median home value in Montrose is $160,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,176. For renters, the median monthly rent is $854. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 57.3%. The average annual property tax is $5,074.
How are the schools in Montrose?
Schools in Montrose score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.6% of adults in Montrose hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.0% have completed high school. 10.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Montrose?
The obesity rate in Montrose is 36.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.9% of adults are smokers. 29.7% are physically inactive. 8.5% lack health insurance. 54.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,742.
What is transportation like in Montrose?
The average commute in Montrose is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Montrose?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Montrose is 94.4% White, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 5.1% of the population are military veterans. 8.6% of residents have a disability. 91.5% have health insurance coverage.
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