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Faxon, PA
Census-designated place in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
Population
727
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,536
ZIP codes
0
Faxon and its ZIP codes
Faxon at a glance
- Faxon is about 5.3 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,406 a year, 34% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $204,500 (20% below Pennsylvania).
Local data for Faxon, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Faxon, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,406
Poverty rate
4.0%
Median home value
$204,500
Homeownership
96.0%
Bachelor's or higher
40.5%
Median age
62.2
Average commute
10.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (300), Polish Americans (112), Irish Americans (66).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lycoming County. PPP loans are for Faxon.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Sep 2026, -1.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,950
49,573 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,751
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$808M
FY 2026, $7,078 per person
How people get to work
Faxon, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone89.1%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home10.9%
Average one-way commute: 10.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Faxon, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
786
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
661
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 21°F
42.7 inches of rain a year
Cities near Faxon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KenmarCensus-designated place | 1.2 mi | 2 |
| South WilliamsportBorough | 1.9 mi | 1.9 |
| MontoursvilleBorough | 3.1 mi | 3.6 |
| WilliamsportCity | 3.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Garden ViewCensus-designated place | 3.8 mi | 1.1 |
| DuboistownBorough | 4 mi | 0.6 |
| MontgomeryBorough | 7.9 mi | 0.5 |
| MuncyBorough | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| AllenwoodCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.6 |
| DewartCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| OvalCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.1 |
| HughesvilleBorough | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| SalladasburgBorough | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| WatsontownBorough | 13 mi | 0.7 |
| Picture RocksBorough | 14 mi | 1 |
| TurbotvilleBorough | 15 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Faxon, PA in?
- Faxon is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Faxon, PA?
- About 727 people live in Faxon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Faxon?
- Nearby places include Kenmar (1.2 mi), South Williamsport (1.9 mi), Montoursville (3.1 mi), Williamsport (3.5 mi), Garden View (3.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023