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Hughesville, PA


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Hughesville, Pennsylvania

Hughesville, Pennsylvania is 56 miles W of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 121 miles NW of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is in Lycoming county. The town is part of the Williamsport metro area. The population of Hughesville is 2,220.

The People and Families of Hughesville

In Hughesville, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hughesville had a median family income of $37,905.

Political Inclinations

Among Hughesville political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Hughesville Housing

Of the housing in Hughesville, approximately 60% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the town is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Hughesville offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Hughesville, 95% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the town makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

Hughesville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Hughesville Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Hughesville, PA

Comparing Hughesville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Senior Citizens76
Age of the Population64
Well-Paid Single Women64
Male Share of the Population67
Female Share of the Population64
Well-Paid Single Men54
Children Under 5 Years Old35
Racial Diversity33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married45
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty87
College Educated Adults77
People in Middle Class or Better54
Median Family Income44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Short Commute Times66
Working at Home46
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals108
People Living Alone86
Affordability of Rents67
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing24
Housing Recently Built11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime77
Low Violent Crime33
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