Town guide

Bloss, Pennsylvania

Bloss is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, home to about 456 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16911, and parts of 16901 and 16912 are in Bloss too.

Homes sold for a median of $130 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population45619 per sq mi
Median home value$125,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$130Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking16%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Bloss

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bloss

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)100 miles away
Closer regional airportElmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)36 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY116 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA161 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bloss; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bloss

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bloss had 343 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.

It’s the 2206th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Tioga County grew from 49,086 residents in 1900 to 41,045 in 2020.

Bloss population by census2000: 354, 2010: 353, 2020: 343354200035320103432020

Tioga County, 1900–2020

Tioga County population, 1900 to 20201900: 49,086, 1910: 42,829, 1920: 37,118, 1930: 31,871, 1940: 35,004, 1950: 35,474, 1960: 36,614, 1970: 39,691, 1980: 40,973, 1990: 41,126, 2000: 41,373, 2010: 41,981, 2020: 41,04549K’00’1037K’20’3035K’40’5037K’60’7041K’80’9041K’00’1041K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 42.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 61 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BlossJan: high 30°F, low 14°F, 3 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 15°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 22°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.6 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 57°F, 4.1 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.7 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 48°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 37°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 29°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 21°F, 3.3 in30°14°Jan3.033°15°Feb2.542°22°Mar3.355°33°Apr3.667°43°May3.775°52°Jun4.379°57°Jul4.177°55°Aug3.770°48°Sep4.259°37°Oct3.646°29°Nov3.235°21°Dec3.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wellsboro 4 Sw, PA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Tioga County

10,628 jobs at 868 businesses in Tioga County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tioga CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,151 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,901 jobs; Retail trade: 1,782 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,202 jobs; Mining, oil and gas: 709 jobs; Other services: 525 jobs; Finance and insurance: 403 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 396 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 18% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 11% Mining, oil and gas 7% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Upmc WellsboroCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wellsboro4.0 miles
  • Troy Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Troy23.4 miles
  • Corning HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corning30.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Bloss

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Weis2.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid3.9 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.1 mi

Libraries

  • Green Free Library4.2 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

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Shares ZIP codes with Wellsboro, Charleston, Delmar, Blossburg, Hamilton Township (Tioga County), Shippen Township (Tioga County), Middlebury, Duncan, Covington Township (Tioga County) and Ward.

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