Williamsport is a city in Pennsylvania with about 27,629 residents. Williamsport was founded in 1769 and sits in Lycoming County. The median age is 30.9 and the median household income is $49,363. Homes carry a median value of $146,500, and about 44% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (75.4%). Around 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 17 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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What is the population of Williamsport, Pennsylvania?
Williamsport has a population of about 27,629, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Williamsport?
The median home value in Williamsport is $146,500, and the median gross rent is $825/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Williamsport safe? What is the crime rate?
Williamsport Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 235 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Williamsport face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lycoming County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, winter weather, lightning.
How many schools are in Williamsport?
Williamsport has 9 public schools (2 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Williamsport?
Public registry data lists 5 registered sex offenders in or near Williamsport. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.