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DelmarPA

A town of 2,783. Nearly 15.5% of it is conserved land.

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Population

2,783

−2.2% since 2010

Median home value

$248K

Census ACS

Household income

$64K

median

Median age

56.7

years

Jobs based here

243

A commuter town

What makes Delmar stand out

The thing Delmar does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Conserved land & trails

Outdoors

#290 most conserved land in PA

25 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves

15.5% of the town is conserved land.

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Delmar for work

Where Delmar’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

243jobs based in Delmar

4%of working residents work in town

15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Delmar’s report card

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Outdoors25 miof trails · 15.5% conserved Commute15 miHalf of commuters travel less Hazards80/100Very high risk of storm & flood damage Climate80°/15°Summer high · winter low · 61″ snow SchoolsB−Beats 50% of PA districts

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Weather

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Tonight L 63°

Upcoming events

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The data

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Outdoors

15.5% of Delmar is conserved land

25 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves.

15.5%conserved

Map of Delmar: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk — Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below

15.5%

conserved · 8,113 of 52,426 acres

25 mi

of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

#290

most conserved land in PA

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Tioga State Forest	16.9 mi	6,485
2. State Game Lands Number 268	0.3 mi	748
3. Pine Creek Gorge Natural Area	—	1,120

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Delmar

Most working residents leave Delmar for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Wellsboro (30%), Charleston (5%) and Mansfield (3%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Delmar4%

Wellsboro30%

Charleston5%

Mansfield3%

Blossburg3%

15 mi

median commute distance

243

jobs based in Delmar

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.

80risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland flooding

paid flood claims since 1996

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Delmar has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 61 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

61″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–34°

Spring33–57°

Summer54–79°

Fall38–59°

Oct 5

typical first frost

May 10

typical last frost

+0.9°

vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →

Health

How healthy Delmar is

Delmar tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania

0 better5 too close to call0 worse

UPMC Wellsboro

3.3 mi away · emergency room

1 of 3

care shortages: dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

Schools

Delmar’s public schools outperform 50% of Pennsylvania districts

The public schools Delmar’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 50% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B−School Grade