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A town of 98, settled in 1785. Nearly 84.4% of it is conserved land.

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Population
98
residents
Median home value
$205K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
62.0
years
Jobs based here
8
A commuter town

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Small town

98 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Outdoors

Nearly a third of McHenry is conserved land

63 miles of trails across 7 parks and preserves.

84.4%conserved
84.4%
conserved · 41,226 of 48,827 acres
63 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Tiadaghton State Forest41.3 mi36,597
2. Wolf Run Wild Area8.2 mi5,157
3. State Game Lands Number 755.6 mi4,670
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 89% of U.S. communities.

89risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
89Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
34
paid flood claims since 1979
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of McHenry

Most working residents leave McHenry for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Williamsport (16%), Lock Haven (7%) and Castanea (5%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In McHenry2%
Williamsport16%
Lock Haven7%
Castanea5%
Jersey Shore4%
24 mi
median commute distance
8
jobs based in McHenry
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

McHenry has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–35°
Spring34–57°
Summer55–79°
Fall39–60°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy McHenry is

McHenry beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better4 too close to call1 worse
What stands outMcHenryPA
Fewer adults seeing a dentist58.7%64.4%
Bucktail Medical Center
17.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Get outside

63 miles of trails in McHenry

84.4% of the town is conserved land, across 7 parks and preserves.

Map of trails and conserved land in McHenryConservedTrails
1
Tiadaghton State Forest41.3 mi of trails · 36,597 acres
Directions
2
Wolf Run Wild Area8.2 mi of trails · 5,157 acres
Directions
3
State Game Lands Number 755.6 mi of trails · 4,670 acres
Directions
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US

About McHenry

Township in Pennsylvania, US

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McHenry Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 121 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Established
1785
Population
122
Area
77 sq mi
Elevation
1,896 ft

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