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ArmstrongPA

A town of 536, settled in 1795. Nearly 20% of it is conserved land.

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Photo: Ruhrfisch · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
536
+0.7% since 2010
Median home value
$242K
Census ACS
Household income
$79K
median
Median age
48.3
years
Jobs based here
222
Balanced

What makes Armstrong stand out

The thing Armstrong does most differently from other towns.

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Conserved land & trails
Outdoors
20% conserved land
47 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves
20% of the town is conserved land.
Small town

536 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Duboistown · 2 miSouth Williamsport · 3 miWilliamsport · 3 miBrady · 5 miBastress · 5 miWashington · 5 mi
WashingtonMontoursvilleSouth WilliamsportBradyLoyalsockClintonDuboistownWilliamsportWashingtonMontoursvilleSouth WilliamsportBradyLoyalsockClintonDuboistownWilliamsportArmstrong

Armstrong’s report card

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Commute5 miHalf of commuters travel lessOutdoors47 miof trails · 20% conservedClimate82°/18°Summer high · winter low · 36″ snowHazards65/100High risk of storm & flood damage

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Weather

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66°
Cloudy
H 77° · L 62°

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Upcoming events

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Armstrong

Most working residents leave Armstrong for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Williamsport (33%), Loyalsock (8%) and Montoursville (7%). Half commute less than 5 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Armstrong0%
Williamsport33%
Loyalsock8%
Montoursville7%
South Williamsport4%
5 mi
median commute distance
222
jobs based in Armstrong
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors

20% of Armstrong is conserved land

47 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.

20%conserved
Map of Armstrong: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
20%
conserved · 3,244 of 16,230 acres
47 mi
of trails · 1.9 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Tiadaghton State Forest13 mi2,338
2. South Williamsport Community Park1 mi47
3. State Game Lands Number 126—617
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Armstrong has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring37–59°
Summer59–80°
Fall42–61°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
36
paid flood claims since 1979
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Armstrong is

Armstrong tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
UPMC Williamsport
3.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Armstrong

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Official town website ↗

Armstrong Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 685 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1795
Population
686
Area
26 sq mi
Elevation
1,909 ft

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