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Towanda, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Towanda.

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Community Insights

Transit
92/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media · Retail
32% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,791
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$166,900
Median Gross Rent$996/mo
Owner Occupied
53.4%
Renter Occupied
46.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,888
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail19.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score92 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Towanda?›

The total population of Towanda is approximately 2,791. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Towanda walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Towanda has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 92/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Towanda?›

The housing market in Towanda is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 53% of housing units being owner-occupied and 47% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Towanda?›

In Towanda, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.