Living in Port Trevorton, PA: what to set up and who to call
Port Trevorton has no town government of its own, so Snyder County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Selinsgrove Area School District. The ER is a drive from Port Trevorton: the closest is Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital, 19.9 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Port Trevorton, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Port Trevorton.
Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities
PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Port Trevorton. Its homes paid an average of 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $164 a month (its average across Pennsylvania, for customers on its standard service). Pennsylvania lets you buy power from another supplier; 36% of PPL Electric Utilities’ home customers do, and PPL Electric Utilities still delivers it.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
6 home internet providers serve Port Trevorton
90% of 314 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 67% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zito Media | Cable, Fiber | 81% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 62% | 300/20 |
| PA.net | Fixed wireless | 31% | 200/50 |
| SkyPacket | Fixed wireless | 22% | 100/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 13% | 25/3 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 11% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Port Trevorton’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Port Trevorton.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Port Trevorton is in Selinsgrove Area School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Port Trevorton is unincorporated, so Snyder County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Port Trevorton is in ZIP code 17864
ZIP codes where Port Trevorton residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Port Trevorton | ZIP’s residents in Port Trevorton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17864 | Port Trevorton, PA | 100% | 30% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Port Trevorton
Who provides electricity in Port Trevorton?
PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 18.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Port Trevorton?
Zito Media, Verizon, PA.net, SkyPacket, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Port Trevorton?
17864. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Port Trevorton in?
Selinsgrove Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Port Trevorton?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Snyder County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.