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ZIP Code 16938
Wellsboro, PA, Tioga County
Population
837
Land area
106.3sq mi
People per sq mi
8
City
Wellsboro
ZIP 16938 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 16938 at a glance
- ZIP 16938 (Wellsboro) is 97% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $75,000 a year, 4% less than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,100 (28% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $858 a month.
Local data for ZIP 16938
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 16938, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,000
Poverty rate
6.9%
Median home value
$182,100
Median rent
$858/mo
Homeownership
85.3%
Bachelor's or higher
19.2%
Median age
50.9
Average commute
25.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
14
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
121
$3.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$604K
22 loans
Campaign donations
$1,150
78% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 16938, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
441
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
282
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 14°F
42.3 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 16938?
- ZIP code 16938 is in Wellsboro, PA (Tioga County).
- What county is ZIP code 16938 in?
- ZIP code 16938 is mostly in Tioga County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 16938?
- About 837 people live in the 16938 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.