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Blossburg, Pennsylvania, in Tioga county, is 74 miles W of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 124 miles SE of Buffalo, New York. There are 1,480 residents in the town.
In Blossburg, about 54% of adults are married. In Blossburg, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households.
There are a lot of senior citizens in the town.
In 2000, Blossburg had a median family income of $41,563.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Blossburg that were owner-occupied was 69%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the town. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Blossburg has going for it.
In Blossburg, 88% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Blossburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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