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A borough of 384 people in Pennsylvania
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Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1796Established
384Population
0.5 sq miArea
837 ftElevation

Rome is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The population was 385 at the 2020 census.

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

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ZIP code18837
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Most working residents leave Rome for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Sayre (12%), Athens (7%) and Wysox (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Sayre
12%
Athens
7%
Wysox
5%
North Towanda
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Rome →

Health in Rome

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2worse than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 3 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Robert Packer HospitalSayre · 12.7 mi · ER
Laurel Dental - TowandaTowanda · 7.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Rome · CMS · HRSAHealth in Rome →

Natural hazards in Rome

81
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Rome →

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Rome has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 20°Winter
57° / 35°Spring
80° / 57°Summer
60° / 40°Fall
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Nearest: Towanda Public LibraryTowanda · 8.1 miles · 45 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: DemocraticLuntz · DemocraticLuntz at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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