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Clymer TownshipPA

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Is Clymer Township a good place to live?

Clymer Township’s peak summer temperature is 79°F, below both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). Only one of the 1,038 Pennsylvania towns we compare has a lower January low than Clymer Township. The biggest place to walk is Tioga State Forest, 1,404 acres with 2.7 miles of trail. Clymer Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Clymer Township stand out

Where Clymer Township beats most towns.

Small town

602 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Chatham TownshipHector TownshipWestfield TownshipGaines TownshipShippen TownshipChatham TownshipHector TownshipWestfield TownshipGaines TownshipShippen TownshipClymer Township
Maple Sugaring Clymer Township
Maple Sugaring Clymer Township, 2008
Clymer Township’s story

211 years in pictures

Census counts: 597 in 2000, 622 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 3 maps from 1899 on.

  • 1815Clymer Township is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Clymer Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Clymer Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerTri-County Rural Elec Coop Inc (PA)22.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Clymer Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorthern Tioga School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTioga County Board of ElectionsTioga County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2026
ZIP codes16950, 1694316950 53% · 16943 47%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Clymer Township.

Work & commute

Clymer Township has 0.4 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

In Clymer Township, the average commute is 21 minutes. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs locally rose by 54, to 117. Clymer Township: 1.5% of working residents work locally. The top destinations are Wellsboro (12%), Elmira (6%) and Mansfield (6%).

2%work in town
Clymer TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work21 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.5%6.3%8%
Median household income$75,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Clymer Township2%
Wellsboro12%
Elmira6%
Mansfield6%
Corning4%
31 mi
median commute distance
117
jobs based in Clymer Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Clymer Township: inland flooding

Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 75% of U.S. communities. 88% of Clymer Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–33°
Spring32–56°
Summer53–78°
Fall38–59°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Clymer Township than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country

For adults in Clymer Township, the share who had a checkup this year is 81%. Of 26 CDC measures, Clymer Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 and trails it on 15.

Clymer TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)21%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%34%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%11%12%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
1 better10 too close to call15 worse
What stands outClymer TownshipPA
More adults treating high blood pressure83.9%79.2%
More adults with COPD12%7.7%
UPMC Wellsboro
14.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

9% of the land in Clymer Township is protected from building

Walkers can cover 4.3 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves. The trail network density for Clymer Township comes to 0.1 miles per square mile.

9%conserved
Clymer TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.40.4
Conserved land9%8.2%4.3%
9%
conserved · 1,959 of 21,802 acres
4.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Tioga State Forest2.7 mi1,404
2. Asaph Wild Area0.8 mi681
3. State Game Lands Number 208—360

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Clymer Township

17pages on Clymer Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Clymer Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Clymer Township for work

Where Clymer Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Wellsboro Wellsboro 12% 6% → Elmira Elmira 6% 6% → Mansfield Mansfield 6% 4% → Corning Corning 4% 4% → Lawrence Township Lawrence Township 4% 3% → Erwin Erwin 3% Clymer Township · 2% stay
117jobs based in Clymer Township
2%of working residents work in town
31 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Clymer Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Official town website ↗

Clymer Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 622 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1815
Area
34 sq mi

Questions about Clymer Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Clymer Township, PA a good place to live?

Clymer Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.