Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Mifflin Township’s best subject grade is a B for history; its weakest is a D for walkability. On walkability, just 97 of Pennsylvania’s 1,749 towns do worse. Mifflin Township’s median age is 50.6 years, against 43.2 years in Pennsylvania’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 114, at 1,040 acres. Mifflin Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
Where Mifflin Township beats most towns.
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Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Pennsylvania), ordered by how far Mifflin Township is from typical.
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The archive holds 13 old photos and papers going back to 1880 and 3 maps from 1965 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mifflin Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Mifflin Township.
Most working residents leave Mifflin Township for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs based in Mifflin Township fell to 77 in 2023, 119 fewer than in 2013. At $66,000, Mifflin Township’s median household income is where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $81,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000.
| Mifflin Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 10% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Its public schools are run by Jersey Shore Area SD. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salladasburg El SchLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 217 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within PA on state tests and graduation
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities. Since 1984, 33 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Mifflin Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mifflin Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Mifflin Township is 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Mifflin Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 19% of Mifflin Township adults binge drink.
| Mifflin Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Mifflin Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.6% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
11 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Mifflin Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 6% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 114 | — | 1,040 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
2 within 15 miles of the center of Mifflin Township
About 2 of every 100 Mifflin Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Mifflin Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Mifflin Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,088 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.