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The Snydertown handbook

Living in Snydertown, PA: what to set up and who to call

Snydertown spans 2 ZIP codes; 17801 holds the most residents (95%). Shikellamy School District runs the public schools in Snydertown.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Snydertown, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerPPL Electric Utilitiesinvestor-owned utility · 18.6¢/kWhMore →Internet5 providers85% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Snydertown’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolShikellamy School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes17801, 17821Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Snydertown.

Electricity

Power comes from PPL Electric Utilities

PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric Utilities Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Snydertown. 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.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Snydertown

85% of 161 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Service ElectricCable76%2,000/200
PA.netFixed wireless100%200/50
AT&TFixed wireless51%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless43%300/20
T-MobileFixed wireless42%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Snydertown’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Snydertown.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Snydertown or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Snydertown kids go to
K–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–5Chief Shikellamy Schin Sunbury
6–8Shikellamy MSin Northumberland
9–12Shikellamy HSin Sunbury

Snydertown is in Shikellamy 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.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsSnydertown’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereNorthumberland County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Northumberland County (county election office). 320 N. Second St. Ste 1, Sunbury, PA 17801-2360 · (570) 988-4208 · [email protected]FVAP, Apr 2026
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.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Apr 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Snydertown spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Snydertown residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of SnydertownZIP’s residents in Snydertown
17801Sunbury, PA95%2%
17821Danville, PA5%0%

17877 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomGeisinger Medical Center7.6 miles awayGet a library cardDegenstein Community Library40 South Fifth Street · (570) 286-2461

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Snydertown

Who provides electricity in Snydertown?

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 Snydertown?

Service Electric, PA.net, AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Snydertown?

17801 (95%), 17821 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Snydertown in?

Shikellamy School District.

How do I register to vote in Snydertown?

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 Northumberland 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.