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Montgomery, PA
Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
Population
1,564
Land area
0.5sq mi
People per sq mi
2,861
ZIP codes
0
Montgomery and its ZIP codes
Montgomery at a glance
- Montgomery is about 9.8 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
- The median household income is $63,936, 18% below the Pennsylvania median of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $145,900 (43% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,006 a month.
Local data for Montgomery, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Montgomery, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,936
Poverty rate
5.3%
Median home value
$145,900
Median rent
$1,006/mo
Homeownership
64.5%
Bachelor's or higher
18.3%
Median age
30.1
Average commute
29.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (435), Irish Americans (171), Puerto Ricans (52).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lycoming County. PPP loans are for Montgomery.
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
Montgomery, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.7%
- Carpooled8.1%
- Public transit0.6%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home9.3%
Average one-way commute: 29.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Montgomery, 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
85° / 20°F
43.5 inches of rain a year
Cities near Montgomery
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| DewartCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 2 |
| AllenwoodCensus-designated place | 4.5 mi | 0.6 |
| MuncyBorough | 5.1 mi | 0.8 |
| MontoursvilleBorough | 5.8 mi | 3.6 |
| WatsontownBorough | 6 mi | 0.7 |
| KenmarCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 2 |
| TurbotvilleBorough | 7.4 mi | 0.5 |
| South WilliamsportBorough | 7.5 mi | 1.9 |
| McEwensvilleBorough | 7.6 mi | 0.1 |
| FaxonCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 0.5 |
| New ColumbiaCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 1.9 |
| HughesvilleBorough | 9.1 mi | 0.6 |
| DuboistownBorough | 9.2 mi | 0.6 |
| WilliamsportCity | 9.9 mi | 8.8 |
| West MiltonCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| Garden ViewCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Montgomery, PA in?
- Montgomery is in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Montgomery, PA?
- About 1,564 people live in Montgomery, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Montgomery?
- Nearby places include Dewart (4.1 mi), Allenwood (4.5 mi), Muncy (5.1 mi), Montoursville (5.8 mi), Watsontown (6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023