Towanda, PA




Facts


  • Population: 60,323 (Bradford County)
  • County: Bradford County
  • ZIP: 18848
  • Area Code: 570
  • Nearest airports: Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM), Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM), Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
  • Median household income:
  • Median home value: $150,600
  • Owner-occupied housing unit rate: 74%
  • Home price forecast: +7.5%
  • School district: Towanda Area School District

Major employers


  • Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital
  • Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation
  • Guthrie Medical Group PC
  • The Guthrie Clinic
  • Bradford County Commissioners
  • Jeld-Wen Inc
  • GTP Corp
  • Wal-Mart Associates Inc
  • Dandy Mini Marts Inc
  • Athens Area Schools
  • Guthrie Towanda Memorial Hospital
  • Masco Cabinetry LLC
  • Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC

Employment by industry


  1. General medical and surgical hospitals
  2. Elementary and secondary schools
  3. Animal slaughtering and processing
  4. Offices of physicians
  5. Restaurants and other eating places
  6. Management of companies and enterprises
  7. Specialized freight trucking
  8. Executive, legislative and general government
  9. Plywood and engineered wood product mfg.
  10. General Merchandise Stores, including Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters

Sources


  • U.S. Census Bureau
  • Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry