Tioga County, Pennsylvania

Tioga County has a population of 40,945 and has shrunk 1.3% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $181,100, about 2.8 times the county's median household income of $64,899.

Home price
$181,100
Income
$64,899
Population
40,945
Unemployment
4.6%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$181,100county
Median gross rent$863county
Median year homes here were built1972county
Share of homes built before 198062.2%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile16.7%county
Share of homes that are vacant22.6%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented22.6%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use14.8%county
Typical monthly rent$1,602(statewide)
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,051county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$826county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,362county
Home insurance / yr$1,529(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living97.2(statewide)
Median household income$64,899county
Family health premium / yr$25,241(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$13,354(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.117(statewide)
Poverty rate11.7%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home7.8%county
Unemployment rate4.6%county
Share of adults in the labor force56.8%county
Share of workers who are self-employed9.2%county
Share of workers employed by government13.3%county
Share of workers in the largest industry24.3%county
Economic output per resident$50,651county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate1.15%county
Top state income tax3.07%(statewide)
Capital gains tax3.07%(statewide)
Combined sales tax6.34%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time24.4 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service29 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport85696county
Miles to nearest general aviation field11 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station87 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.5%county
Traffic deaths14.7county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-2.3(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher22.3%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher92.2%county
Public schools in the county14county
Public school enrollment5053county
Students per full-time teacher12.3county
Free lunch eligible59.1%county
Elementary schools8county
Middle schools1county
High schools5county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution28 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians44county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3county
Fine particulate matter6.1 µgcounty
Without health insurance6.0%county
Frequent mental distress17.6%county
No leisure-time physical activity28.1%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.8%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population40,945county
Land area in square miles1,134county
People per square mile of land36.1county
Supermarkets and grocery stores6county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store0.8%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract0.0%county
Population change since 2020-1.3%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-5county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents-0county
Median age45.1 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.6%county
Share of residents 65 and over23.5%county
Share of households that are one person27.1%county
Share of residents born outside the United States1.4%county
Second languages2.3%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls31.1%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents273county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents4county
Households that moved in648county
Households that moved away701county
Average income of arriving households$56,690county
Average income of departing households$52,361county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes3county
Housing units authorised in the latest year74county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings0.0%county
Violent crime rate246(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature46.8°Fcounty
Annual precipitation34.7 incounty
Annual snowfall34.3 incounty
Average daily solar energy3.72 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F6 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing156 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 6acounty
Frost-free days155 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMay 10county
Average first fall frostOct 12county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$132county
Electric utilities serving this county4county
Electricity price per kWh17.8¢county
Household electricity use754 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$18.59(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity7.9%county
Homes heated by utility gas66.3%county
Homes heated by propane7.5%county
Homes heated by fuel oil4.0%county
Homes heated by wood10.5%county
Households with broadband87.3%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk78.9county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk0.0county
Landslide risk82.0county
Hail risk13.4county
Earthquake risk31.1county
Tornado risk24.0county
Tropical cyclone risk71.8county
Extreme heat risk15.9county
Winter weather risk75.5county
Strong wind risk55.2county
Wildfire risk20.8county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Tioga County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Pennsylvania figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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