Best Places to Live in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

Susquehanna County is located in northeastern Pennsylvania near the border with New York State. Its population is estimated to be 43,356 people with a land area of 845 square miles making it the second largest county by area in Pennsylvania following Berks County. Samples Manor is the largest borough while other cities include Hallstead Borough, Montrose Borough and New Milford Township. Farming plays a large role in this rural community as well as tourism to attractions like Starrucca Viaduct Park or Lake Wallenpaupack's numerous beaches and campgrounds.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Susquehanna County is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Susquehanna County jobs have increased by 1.2%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Susquehanna County's cost of living is 19.8% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Susquehanna County's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Susquehanna County, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Susquehanna county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 69.7% to 28.6%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Susquehanna County's population is 38,892 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 3.8%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 28.0 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Susquehanna County is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 10.4%.

SCHOOLS

Susquehanna County public schools spend $15,836 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 12.6 students per teacher in Susquehanna County. More Education

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Housing Market in susquehanna

It's a good time to buy in Susquehanna. Home Appreciation is up 10.4% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Susquehanna is .

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