Osceola is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, home to about 742 people across 14 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16942.
Mostly Osceola; also Farmington Township (Tioga County)
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)80 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Buffalo, NY99 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA179 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Osceola; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Osceola had 591 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.
It’s the 1969th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Tioga County grew from 49,086 residents in 1900 to 41,045 in 2020.
Tioga County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 36.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Addison, NY weather station (10 miles away).
10,628 jobs at 868 businesses in Tioga County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Farmington Township (Tioga County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.