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Galeton, Pennsylvania is 98 miles S of Rochester, New York (center to center) and 101 miles SE of Buffalo, New York. It is in Potter county. The population of the town is 1,325.
In Galeton, about 52% of adults are married.
Galeton has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns. Seniors are common in the town.
In 2000, Galeton had a median family income of $30,463.
Of the housing in Galeton, approximately 69% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the town is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. The average age of homes in Galeton is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Rents in the town are lower than most places in Pennsylvania. Property taxes in Galeton are low by Pennsylvania standards.
In Galeton, 89% of commuters drive to work. The town features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Comparing Galeton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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