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FoxPA
A town of 373. Nearly 38.6% of it is conserved land.
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Photo: Adam Moss · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
373
residents
Median home value
$144K
Census ACS
Household income
$56K
median
Median age
46.4
years
Jobs based here
14
A commuter town
What makes Fox stand out
The thing Fox does most differently from other towns.
Small town
373 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
ElklandMcNettHillsgroveFox
Fox’s report card
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The data
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Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Fox
Most working residents leave Fox for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Elkland (7%), Forks (5%) and Laporte (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
2%work in town
Where working residents work
In Fox2%
Elkland7%
Forks5%
Laporte4%
Loyalsock4%
25 mi
median commute distance
14
jobs based in Fox
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors
Nearly a third of Fox is conserved land
14 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
38.6%conserved
38.6%
conserved · 9,572 of 24,781 acres
14 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
#137
most conserved land in PA
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Loyalsock State Forest | 12.1 mi | 8,804 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 12 | 0.2 mi | 710 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
81risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Fox has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 70 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
70″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter17–32°
Spring33–54°
Summer55–75°
Fall39–57°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Fox is
Fox tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.
5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
Troy Community Hospital
17.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Fox for work
Where Fox’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
14jobs based in Fox
2%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Fox
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Fox Township is a township in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 310 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 310
- Area
- 39 sq mi
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