Eldred Township (Lycoming County) is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,874 people across 14 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17701, 17728 and 17754.
Homes sold for a median of $156 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population1,874132 per sq mi
Median home value$270,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$156Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Montoursville; part is in Eldred Township (Lycoming County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Eldred Township (Lycoming County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Eldred Township (Lycoming County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)133 miles away
Closer regional airport
Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT)4 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA131 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Eldred Township (Lycoming County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Eldred Township (Lycoming County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 9th DistrictDaniel Meuser (R)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 15th DistrictGlenn Thompson (R)
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
Eldred Township (Lycoming County) had 1,997 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 1268th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Lycoming County grew from 75,663 residents in 1900 to 114,188 in 2020.
Lycoming County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 42.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Williamsport 2, PA weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Lycoming County
45,994 jobs at 2,744 businesses in Lycoming County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1,080 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Eldred Township (Lycoming County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Upmc WilliamsportGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Williamsport2.4 miles
Upmc MuncyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Muncy11.9 miles
Geisinger Jersey Shore HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jersey Shore15.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
118
Specialist doctors
224
Dentists
41
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
286
Mental health providers
267
Physical and occupational therapists
102
Optometrists
15
Chiropractors
27
Pharmacies
17
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Eldred Township (Lycoming County)
Parks (7 nearby)
Brandon Park · 40 acres1.9 mi
James E. Short Park · 17 acres0.9 mi
Shaw Place Park · 12 acres1.2 mi
Robert L. Shangraw Athletic Complex · 12 acres1.5 mi
Bruce E. Henry Park · 12 acres1.4 mi
David Person Field2.0 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Weis1.7 mi
Giant2.2 mi
Freshlife2.5 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Rite Aid2.3 mi
Verilife Dispensary2.5 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
John G. Snowden Memorial Library2.1 mi
James V. Brown Public Library2.3 mi
Museums
Thomas T. Taber Museum2.9 mi
Peter J. McGovern Museum and Official Store3.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)
Dr. Kenneth Cooper Bandshell1.9 mi
Mary L. Welch Theatre2.2 mi
The Community Theatre League2.5 mi
Williamsport Community Arts Center2.5 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Loyalsock Township SD, Williamsport Area SD, Montoursville Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(14)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Donald E. Schick SchMontoursville
Pre-K–5
721
Public
2.3 mi
Cochran Primary SchWilliamsport
K–3
538
Public
1.8 mi
Hepburn-Lycoming Primary SchCogan Station
K–3
402
Public
4.1 mi
Jackson Primary SchWilliamsport
K–3
555
Public
4.6 mi
Loyalsock Valley El SchMontoursville
K–4
197
Public
5.0 mi
Lyter El SchMontoursville
K–4
382
Public
4.2 mi
Curtin Intrmd SchWilliamsport
4–6
525
Public
1.7 mi
Lycoming Valley Intrmd SchWilliamsport
4–6
543
Public
3.1 mi
C E McCall MSMontoursville
5–8
530
Public
4.5 mi
Loyalsock Twp MSWilliamsport
6–8
353
Public
1.4 mi
Williamsport Area MSWilliamsport
7–8
706
Public
4.8 mi
Loyalsock Twp SHSWilliamsport
9–12
436
Public
1.4 mi
Montoursville Area SHSMontoursville
9–12
570
Public
4.0 mi
Williamsport Area SHSWilliamsport
9–12
1,462
Public
5.1 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St John Neumann Regional AcademyWilliamsport
Pre-K–12
205
Roman Catholic
2.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Williamsport, Loyalsock, Old Lycoming, Montoursville, Hepburn, Fairfield Township (Lycoming County), Upper Fairfield, Lycoming, Plunketts Creek, Anthony Township (Lycoming County), Gamble, Mill Creek Township (Lycoming County), Lewis Township (Lycoming County) and Hillsgrove.
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