Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 48.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.43 |
| Below Poverty | 10.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 31.8% ▼ 18% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.5% ▲ 12% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 179 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 12,022 (45.8%) |
| Some College | 2,741 (10.5%) |
| Associates | 2,922 (11.1%) |
| Bachelors | 2,724 (10.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,633 (21.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $68,821 ▼ 10% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $202,941 ▼ 27% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $905/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 21,178 |
| Vacant Units | 5,705 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Susquehanna County is located in Pennsylvania and encompasses 26 ZIP codes spanning 26 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 37,726 residents. With a median age of 48.27, it is a mature county.
Susquehanna County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $68,821 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.5%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 10.7% is near the national average.
Housing in Susquehanna County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $202,941 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $904. Homeownership rates are high at 79.0%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Susquehanna County are primarily White (94.26%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Susquehanna County, PA is a solidly middle-class area in Pennsylvania. The 26 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18812 | Brackney | 1,584 | $85,417 | $238,500 | $1,019 | 3.9% | 42.6% |
| 18816 | Dimock | 107 | $98,214 | $164,800 | — | 18.9% | 57.6% |
| 18421 | Forest City | 4,475 | $69,593 | $169,100 | $869 | 5.8% | 33.2% |
| 18818 | Friendsville | 1,259 | $61,397 | $231,100 | $839 | 7.7% | 33.6% |
| 18821 | Great Bend | 1,046 | $59,545 | $164,600 | $800 | 8.3% | 30.2% |
| 18822 | Hallstead | 3,079 | $58,200 | $166,900 | $806 | 8.8% | 26.0% |
| 18430 | Herrick Center | 75 | $64,821 | — | — | 7.3% | 33.3% |
| 18824 | Hop Bottom | 1,342 | $76,250 | $172,600 | $850 | 2.0% | 33.5% |
| 18825 | Jackson | 128 | $62,292 | $246,900 | — | 1.9% | 21.1% |
| 18826 | Kingsley | 1,412 | $87,188 | $246,400 | $1,352 | 1.9% | 37.5% |
| 18828 | Lawton | 207 | $54,423 | $231,700 | — | 7.0% | 11.1% |
| 18441 | Lenoxville | 425 | $83,438 | $315,000 | $1,097 | 7.0% | 28.7% |
| 18830 | Little Meadows | 572 | $70,500 | $230,800 | $893 | 4.8% | 36.8% |
| 18801 | Montrose | 7,838 | $69,337 | $226,000 | $903 | 4.6% | 31.5% |
| 18834 | New Milford | 3,272 | $69,000 | $202,600 | $970 | 4.9% | 25.6% |
| 18842 | South Gibson | 170 | $79,000 | $191,700 | — | 18.3% | 25.8% |
| 18844 | Springville | 1,467 | $91,667 | $250,500 | $867 | 5.9% | 35.2% |
| 18847 | Susquehanna | 5,082 | $56,217 | $155,600 | $805 | 5.8% | 28.4% |
| 18465 | Thompson | 1,319 | $67,639 | $230,000 | $1,313 | 5.8% | 36.6% |
| 18470 | Union Dale | 2,296 | $71,280 | $233,800 | $789 | 5.2% | 39.9% |