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ZIP Code 16950, Pennsylvania

ZIP Code 16950 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 16950 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Potter County / Tioga County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 3,327. The land area covers 116.12 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 3,327 ±391 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.3 yrs ±4.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,365 ±136 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,977 ±155
Occupied Housing Units 1,365 ±136
Vacant Housing Units 612 ±82
Median Home Value $123,600 ±$21,985
Median Gross Rent $679 ±$133
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $52,009 ±$4,731
Per Capita Income $29,803 ±$3,062
Poverty Rate 18.2% ±6.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 605 ±217
Unemployment Rate 5.1% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,320 ±191
Broadband Internet Rate 83.5% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 15,993 (2024)
ID: 173736
County Official County Government
Contact: COMMISSIONER CHAIRMAN
1 NORTH MAIN ST, STE 207, COUDERSPORT PA 16915

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-01 Wellsboro, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Elkland, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Westfield, PA
Regular School Nearby 02-04 Wellsboro, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Galeton, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Galeton, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 TROUPSBURG, NY
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Ulysses, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Ulysses, PA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Wellsboro, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
WESTFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 1.6 mi away 147 MAPLE ST, WESTFIELD, PA, 16950
(814) 367-5411
KNOXVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.9 mi away 112 E MAIN ST., KNOXVILLE, PA, 16928
(814) 326-4448
ULYSSES LIBRARY
Library 11.3 mi away 401 NORTH MAIN ST, ULYSSES, PA, 16948
(814) 848-7226
GALETON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.4 mi away 5 PARK LANE, GALETON, PA, 16922
(814) 435-2321
ELKLAND AREA COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 13.7 mi away 110 E PARKWAY AVE, ELKLAND, PA, 16920
(814) 258-7576
WHITESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.1 mi away 500 MAIN STREET, WHITESVILLE, NY, 14897
(607) 356-3645
JASPER FREE LIBRARY
Library 15.8 mi away 3807 LIBRARY STREET, JASPER, NY, 14855
(607) 792-1005
GREEN FREE LIBRARY OF WELLSBORO
Library 16.1 mi away 134 MAIN ST, WELLSBORO, PA, 16901
(570) 724-4876
GENESEE AREA LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 301 MAIN STREET, GENESEE, PA, 16923
(814) 228-3328
ADDISON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.5 mi away 6 SOUTH STREET, ADDISON, NY, 14801
(607) 359-3888
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WELLSBORO 4 SW, PA US, located 15.7 miles from ZCTA5 16950. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 30.1° 14.1° 22.1° 2.99" 13.2"
February 33.0° 14.6° 23.8° 2.48" 14.1"
March 41.6° 21.8° 31.7° 3.25" 12.5"
April 55.2° 32.7° 43.9° 3.56" 3.2"
May 67.0° 43.4° 55.2° 3.65" 0.1"
June 74.6° 52.4° 63.5° 4.29" 0.0"
July 78.9° 56.7° 67.8° 4.14" 0.0"
August 77.4° 54.7° 66.1° 3.67" 0.0"
September 70.4° 47.6° 59.0° 4.17" 0.0"
October 58.5° 37.3° 47.9° 3.64" 0.8"
November 45.7° 28.7° 37.2° 3.17" 4.0"
December 34.8° 20.9° 27.9° 3.26" 12.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Westfield borough Borough 1.5 mi —
Sabinsville CDP CDP 2.1 mi —
Knoxville borough Borough 7.0 mi —
Ulysses borough Borough 10.9 mi —
Galeton borough Borough 12.3 mi —
Elkland borough Borough 13.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 16950. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.