| Date Founded: |
1795 |
| Form of Government: |
Elected Board of Commissioners |
| Area: |
1215.5 square miles |
| Miles of Roads: |
767.60 state owned
1185.00 local |
| Bus Service: |
River Valley Transit offers public transportation to Williamsport, South Williamsport, Jersey Shore, Loyalsock, Montgomery, Montoursville, Muncy, DuBoistown, Old Lycoming Township, and Lycoming Mall/Muncy areas.
Trolley Service to Tourist attractions is offered. |
| Airport: |
Runways 2 (both lit) Length 6,825 ft. (longest)
There are daily flights to Philadelphia.
www.flyipt.com |
| Rail: |
Lines limited to freight. (Conrail/Reading Lines) |
| Truck Lines/Motor Freight: |
More than 20 firms available. |
| Weather Conditions: |
Average annual rainfall is 40 inches.
Average annual snowfall is 51 inches. |
| Temperature: |
Summer mid 70’s to mid 80’s degrees F
Winter low to mid 30’s degrees F |
| Colleges: |
Lycoming College
Pennsylvania College of Technology |
| Total Population: |
116,111 |
| Housing Units: |
52,500 |
| Occupied Housing Units: |
Owner occupied = 46,700
Renter occupied = 14,876 |
| Median Value: |
Owner occupied units = $114,100
Renter occupied units = $585 |
| Major Employers: |
PA State Government
Susquehanna Regional Healthcare Alliance
Pennsyvlania College of Technology
Williamsport Area School District
Weis Markets, Inc.
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Spring Window Fashions
Brodart, Inc.
Hope Enterprises, Inc.
County of Lycoming
AVCO Corporation
Shop Vac
American Customer Care, Inc.
WalMart Associates, Inc.
Federal Government
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| Newspapers: |
Sun-Gazette
Muncy Luminary
East Lycoming Shopper
WEBB Weekly
|
| Museums: |
Thomas T. Taber Museum
Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum
Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland
Children’s Discovery Workshop
Jersey Shore Historical Society
Blooming Grove Dunkard Church
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| Libraries: |
James V. Brown Library
Lycoming College Library
PA College of Technology Library
Dr. W.B. Konkle Memorial Library
Montgomery Public Library
Muncy Public Library
Hughesville Public Library
Jersey Shore Library
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| Related Links: |
Williamsport / Lycoming Chamber of Commerce
Lycoming County Health Improvement Coalition |
Counties of Pennsylvania
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