Town guide

Overton, Pennsylvania

Overton is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to about 253 people across 47 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18616 and 18833.

Homes sold for a median of $183 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population2535 per sq mi
Median home value$200,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$183Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Overton

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Overton

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)107 miles away
Closer regional airportWilliamsport Regional Airport (IPT)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA129 miles away

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

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

Who represents Overton

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

Overton had 241 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.

It’s the 2400th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Bradford County grew from 59,403 residents in 1900 to 59,967 in 2020.

Overton population by census2000: 187, 2010: 247, 2020: 241187200024720102412020

Bradford County, 1900–2020

Bradford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 59,403, 1910: 54,526, 1920: 53,166, 1930: 49,039, 1940: 50,615, 1950: 51,722, 1960: 54,925, 1970: 57,962, 1980: 62,919, 1990: 60,967, 2000: 62,761, 2010: 62,622, 2020: 59,96759K’00’1053K’20’3051K’40’5055K’60’7063K’80’9063K’00’1060K’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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near OvertonJan: high 32°F, low 15°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 16°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 22°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 32°F, 4 in; May: high 68°F, low 43°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 52°F, 4 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 47°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 37°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 29°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in32°15°Jan3.135°16°Feb2.343°22°Mar3.156°32°Apr4.068°43°May4.176°52°Jun4.080°56°Jul4.578°55°Aug4.571°47°Sep4.160°37°Oct3.847°29°Nov2.938°21°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dushore, PA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Bradford County

18,842 jobs at 1,334 businesses in Bradford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bradford CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,333 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,321 jobs; Retail trade: 2,557 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,385 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,305 jobs; Company headquarters: 801 jobs; Other services: 723 jobs; Construction: 660 jobsHealth care and social assistance 28% Manufacturing 18% Retail trade 14% Transportation and warehousing 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Company headquarters 4% Other services 4% Construction 4%

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

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Overton’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Troy Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Troy22.1 miles
  • Robert Packer HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sayre27.7 miles
  • Upmc MuncyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Muncy30.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists3

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 Overton

Grocery stores

  • Super Duper5.5 mi
  • Dushore Market5.6 mi

Libraries

  • Sullivan County Library5.5 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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 Albany Township (Bradford County), Elkland Township, New Albany, Wilmot, Terry, Forksville, Forks Township and Hillsgrove.

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