Hartley is a township in Union County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,701 people across 80 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 17835, 17845 and 17885, and parts of 17844 are in Hartley too.
Homes sold for a median of $133 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population1,70121 per sq mi
Median home value$188,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$133Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hartley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hartley
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)124 miles away
Closer regional airport
Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD114 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA124 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hartley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hartley
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
Hartley had 1,748 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 1344th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Union County grew from 17,592 residents in 1900 to 42,681 in 2020.
Union 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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 42.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Millheim, PA weather station (15 miles away).
Jobs in Union County
16,233 jobs at 960 businesses in Union 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 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hartley’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Wellspan Evangelical Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Lewisburg17.0 miles
Geisinger Jersey Shore HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jersey Shore22.4 miles
Upmc WilliamsportGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Williamsport26.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 Hartley
Parks (2 nearby)
Lincoln Park · 16 acres0.8 mi
Joyce Kilmer Monument4.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Laurel Market0.7 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy8.3 mi
Libraries
Herr Memorial Library7.5 mi
Museums
Mifflinburg Buggy Museum7.4 mi
Mifflinburg Historical Society Museum7.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Thunderbird4.4 mi
Counts are within about 6 miles of the center of town.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data 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 Mifflinburg, West Buffalo, Limestone Township (Union County), Buffalo Township (Union County), Lewis Township (Union County) and Hartleton.
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