Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2022: 5,331 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 
Males: 2,623  (49.2%)
Females: 2,708  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

28.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years

Zip codes: 17837.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,509 (it was $30,137 in 2000)
Lewisburg:

$41,509
PA:

$71,798

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,884 (it was $14,146 in 2000)

Lewisburg borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $245,066 (it was $102,400 in 2000)
Lewisburg:

$245,066
PA:

$245,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $268,913; detached houses: $265,641; townhouses or other attached units: $296,958

Median gross rent in 2022: $877.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lewisburg: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.2%
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.4% for Black residents, 22.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Lewisburg, PA (2022)
    • 4,71189.3%White alone
    • 2164.1%Hispanic
    • 1302.5%Asian alone
    • 1072.0%Black alone
    • 440.8%Two or more races
    • 60.1%Other race alone

Races in Lewisburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lewisburg is 288 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (27.1%), American (12.2%), English (11.4%), Irish (9.5%), Italian (8.3%), European (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/31/1812

Elevation: 456 feet

Land area: 0.98 square miles.

Population density: 5,430 people per square mile   (average).

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania map

190 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.4% Asia).

This borough:

3.6%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,884 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,943 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Reading, PA (66.3 miles , pop. 81,207).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (113.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Linntown, PA (0.8 miles ),
Montandon, PA (1.4 miles ),
West Milton, PA (2.0 miles ),
Winfield, PA (2.0 miles ),
Milton borough, PA (2.0 miles ),
New Columbia, PA (2.3 miles ),
Kapp Heights, PA (2.5 miles ),
Northumberland borough, PA (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.96 N, Longitude: 76.89 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Big Chip

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,385 (+64.1%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 1,285 (57.1%)

Area code: 570

Distribution of median household income in Lewisburg, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lewisburg, PA in 2022

Lewisburg satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Historical population in Lewisburg, PA
Historical housing units in Lewisburg, PA
Most common industries in Lewisburg, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (38.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Public administration (4.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (31.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
  • Health care (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (46.2%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.5%)
  • Social assistance (4.3%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Lewisburg, PA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (7.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Computer specialists (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (7.9%)
  • Computer specialists (6.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (7.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)

Average climate in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 46.9. This is significantly better than average.

City:

46.9
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 2.53. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.53
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2017 was 11.6. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.6
U.S.:

19.2
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2016 was 0.00035. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00035
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Lewisburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the Lewisburg borough center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the borough center killed 6 people and injured 60 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lewisburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 218.5 miles away from Lewisburg center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 186.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 244.2 miles away from Lewisburg center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.9 miles away from Lewisburg center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 226.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Union County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Tropical Depressions: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lewisburg topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Lewisburg:

  • EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE)
  • EVANGELICAL HOSPICE (ONE HOSPITAL DR)
  • BUFFALO VALLEY LUTHERAN VILLAG (889 FAIRGROUND ROAD)
  • BUFFALO VALLEY LUTHERAN VILLAGE (OLD FAIRGROUND RD)
  • EVANGELICAL COMM HOSP SUBACUTE (ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE)
  • LEWISBURG UNITED METHODIST HOME (P O BOX 401)
  • RIVERWOODS (3201 RIVER ROAD)
  • NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA DIALYSIS CENTER - LEWISBURG, LLC (135 JPM ROAD)
  • BAYADA NURSES, INC (115 FARLEY CIRCLE SUITE 103)

Airports and heliports located in Lewisburg:

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Colleges/Universities in Lewisburg:

  • Bucknell University (Full-time enrollment: 3,418; Location: One Dent Drive; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.bucknell.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit LPN Career (Full-time enrollment: 124; Location: 1339 Saint Mary Street Suite 2; Public; Website: www.csiu.org/lpn)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Lewisburg:

  • Susquehanna University (about 12 miles; Selinsgrove, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,495)
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology (about 21 miles; Williamsport, PA; FT enrollment: 5,291)
  • Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 24 miles; Bloomsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 9,452)
  • Lock Haven University (about 33 miles; Lock Haven, PA; FT enrollment: 5,184)
  • McCann School of Business & Technology (about 40 miles; Pottsville, PA; FT enrollment: 3,412)
  • Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg (about 47 miles; Harrisburg, PA; FT enrollment: 13,276)
  • Luzerne County Community College (about 50 miles; Nanticoke, PA; FT enrollment: 4,724)

Public high school in Lewisburg:

  • LEWISBURG HS (Students: 629, Location: 815 MARKET ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lewisburg:

Private elementary/middle schools in Lewisburg:

  • EAST END PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 37, Location: 3534 PHEASANT RIDGE RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • RIDGE VIEW PAROCHIAL SCHOOL (Students: 26, Location: 150 HILL SCHOOL RD, Grades: 1-8)
  • BLACK RUN MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 10, Location: 1273 BLACK RUN RD, Grades: 2-8)
See full list of schools located in Lewisburg

Library in Lewisburg:

  • PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR UNION CO (Operating income: $684,689; Location: 255 REITZ BLVD; 93,767 books; 1,932 audio materials; 2,340 video materials; 82 state licensed databases; 6 other licensed databases; 91 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lewisburg: Gateway Residence Center (A), Ziegler Health Center (B), Tustin Building (C), Sigma Alpha Epsilon (D), Rush H Kress Hall (E), President's House-Bucknell University (F), Phi Gamma Delta (G), Martin House (H), Lowry House (I), Leiser House (J), Lee N and Grace Q Vedder Hall (K), Larison Hall (L), Judd House (M), John Howard Harris Hall (N), Hulley House (O), Harland A Trax Hall (P), Galloway House (Q), Fremont House (R), Cooley Hall (S), Carey House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Limestone Run (A), Mill Race (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lewisburg include: Huenzgle Park (1), Green Park (2), Saint Anthonys Street Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Fetherston Foundation (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 15 North Water Street).

Hotels: Country Inn Sts-Lewisburg (134 Walter Drive), Best Country Cupboard Inn (Route 15 North Po Box 46), Days Inn (USRoute 15), Best Western Country Cupboard (Route 15 North), All Suites (654 US Highway 15 South), Econo Lodge Lewisburg (651 Route 15).

Courts: Recycling Hotline (Union County Court), North Hills Mobile Home Court (5 D Court), Union County Court House - General Information (103 South 2nd Street), Union County Court House - Probation Office- Emergency (Court House Lewisbur), Union County Emergency Squad - Administration (Court House), Ridgecrest Court & Commons (270 Ridgecrest Circle Apt 120).

Birthplace of: Tasker H. Bliss - Chief of Staff of the Army, Dick Kauffman - Professional baseball player, Jason Bohn - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 4/24/73), Hal McClure - Baseball player, John Banks (U.S. politician) - Politician, John Frederick Zeller III - University president, Samuel Huston Thompson - Lewisburg, Todd Murray - Singer-songwriter.

Union County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lewisburg and their reported violations in the past:

LEWISBURG ALLIANCE CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
LA PRIMAVERA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
WENDYS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lewisburg that have no violations reported:

  • THE PURPLE COW (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This borough:

1.9 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:

39.0%
Whole state:

65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Lewisburg in 2010:

  • 1,801 people in college/university student housing
  • 132 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 34 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Lewisburg in 2000:

  • 1,953 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 131 people in nursing homes
  • 31 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Lewisburg (2011 data):

  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Lewisburg Branch, Brookpark Branch, Market Street Branch. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • First National Bank of Pennsylvania: Lewisburg Downtown Branch at 311 Market Street, branch established on 2001/03/26; Lewisburg Plaza at 7409 W Branch Highway, branch established on 2001/01/08. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $9,581.0 mil, Deposits: $7,462.2 mil, headquarters in Greenville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 291 total offices, Holding Company: F.N.b. Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Lewisburg-Market Street Branch at 239 Market Street, branch established on 1907/02/09; Lewisburg-Weis Branch at 7125 W Branch Hwy, branch established on 1974/07/29. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • Susquehanna Bank: Lewisburg (Weis Market) Branch at 122 Jpm Road, branch established on 1995/10/28. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Lewisburg Pennsylvania Branch at 120 Ajk Boulevard, branch established on 2007/02/05. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions)
  • West Milton State Bank: East Buffalo Branch at 2005 Market Street, branch established on 1987/02/12. Info updated 2011/03/18: Bank assets: $322.2 mil, Deposits: $287.1 mil, headquarters in West Milton, PA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: West Milton Bancorp, Inc.
  • Swineford National Bank: Lewisburg Branch at 70 International Drive, branch established on 1873/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $290.7 mil, Deposits: $237.8 mil, headquarters in Middleburg, PA, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Mifflinburg Bank and Trust Company: Lewisburg Branch at Route 192 And Fairground Road, branch established on 1991/05/01. Info updated 2007/06/06: Bank assets: $330.3 mil, Deposits: $256.8 mil, headquarters in Mifflinburg, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Mifflinburg Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Lewisburg:

Marital status in Lewisburg, PA
  • Never married: 55.2%
  • Now married: 25.6%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

For population 25 years and over in Lewisburg:

  • High school or higher: 88.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 28.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.3
Pennsylvania average:

11.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lewisburg
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lewisburg, PA (based on Union County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,25541
Evangelical Protestant4,03030
Catholic1,9731
Black Protestant1751
Other491
None29,465-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Here:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
Union County:

7.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Union County:

26.9%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.5%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

49.0%
Pennsylvania:

50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

50.6%
State:

47.1%

Average BMI:
Lewisburg:

27.5
Pennsylvania:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lewisburg:

26.3%
Pennsylvania:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

15.6%
State:

10.9%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.2
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Lewisburg:

28.9%
Pennsylvania:

34.3%

General health condition:
Here:

56.6%
Pennsylvania:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

82.2%
Pennsylvania:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lewisburg, PA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 7$40,991$70,2700$0
Solid Waste Management 4$22,318$66,9543$2,225
Financial Administration 2$13,117$78,7020$0
Other and Unallocable 1$4,181$50,1721$64
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$6,517$78,2040$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,374$16,4889$950
Totals for Government 16$88,497$66,37313$3,239

Lewisburg government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $244,000 ($45.77)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,048,000 ($196.59)
    Regular Highways: $710,000 ($133.18)
    General - Other: $555,000 ($104.11)
    Central Staff Services: $461,000 ($86.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $277,000 ($51.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $202,000 ($37.89)
    Local Fire Protection: $158,000 ($29.64)
    General Public Buildings: $73,000 ($13.69)
    Financial Administration: $55,000 ($10.32)
    Parking Facilities: $9,000 ($1.69)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $162,000 ($30.39)
    Regular Highways: $131,000 ($24.57)
    Central Staff Services: $48,000 ($9.00)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $868,000 ($162.82)

Lewisburg government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $637,000 ($119.49)
    Parking Facilities: $115,000 ($21.57)
    Parks and Recreation: $44,000 ($8.25)
    Other: $2,000 ($0.38)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $98,000 ($18.38)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $93,000 ($17.45)
    Donations From Private Sources: $54,000 ($10.13)
    Fines and Forfeits: $51,000 ($9.57)
    Interest Earnings: $24,000 ($4.50)
    Special Assessments: $1,000 ($0.19)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $294,000 ($55.15)
    Highways: $142,000 ($26.64)
    General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($0.94)
  • Tax - Property: $2,082,000 ($390.55)
    Individual Income: $407,000 ($76.35)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $235,000 ($44.08)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $55,000 ($10.32)
    Public Utility License: $27,000 ($5.06)

Lewisburg government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $206,000 ($38.64)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,483,000 ($278.18)
Businesses in Lewisburg, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Jimmy Jazz1
Ace Hardware1KFC1
Advance Auto Parts1Kincaid1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Best Western1McDonald's2
Burger King1Nike3
CVS2Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Comfort Suites1Rodeway Inn1
DHL1Staples1
Days Inn1Subway1
Domino's Pizza1T-Mobile1
Dunkin Donuts1Taco Bell1
Fashion Bug1True Value1
FedEx2U-Haul2
Ford1UPS5
GNC1Walmart1
H&R Block1Wendy's1
Hilton1

Strongest AM radio stations in Lewisburg:

  • WKOK (1070 AM; 10 kW; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMLP (1380 AM; 1 kW; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG B/CSTG, INC.)
  • WRKK (1200 AM; 10 kW; HUGHESVILLE, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPGM (1570 AM; 2 kW; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WYGL (1240 AM; 1 kW; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WPEN (950 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: GREATER PHILADELPHIA RADIO, INC.)
  • KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIEZ (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; LEWISTOWN, PA; Owner: FIRST MEDIA RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lewisburg:

  • WGRC (91.3 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SALT AND LIGHT MEDIA MINISTRIES, INC)
  • WVBU-FM (90.5 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY)
  • WVLY-FM (100.9 FM; MILTON, PA; Owner: MILTON-LEWISBURG BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQSU (88.9 FM; SELINSGROVE, PA; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY)
  • WLGL (92.3 FM; RIVERSIDE, PA; Owner: SUNAIR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWBE (98.3 FM; MIFFLINBURG, PA; Owner: B-98 BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCXR (103.7 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WRVH (107.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBGM (88.1 FM; NEW BERLIN, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WZXR (99.3 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WBZD-FM (93.3 FM; MUNCY, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • WILQ (105.1 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT SABRECOM, INC.)
  • W263AG (100.5 FM; SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: DBA COVENANT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQKX (94.1 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEGH (107.3 FM; NORTHUMBERLAND, PA; Owner: SUNBURY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W211BK (90.1 FM; LEWISBURG, PA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • WLZS (106.1 FM; BEAVER SPRINGS, PA; Owner: STARVIEW MEDIA, INC)
  • W289AI (105.7 FM; SUNBURY, PA; Owner: NORTHEASTERN PENN. EDUC. TV ASSOC.)
  • WPGM-FM (96.7 FM; DANVILLE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WFYY (106.5 FM; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Owner: RADIO FRIENDZ, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lewisburg:

  • WILF (Channel 53; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: PEGASUS BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, L.P.)
  • W05BG (Channel 5; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Owner: TRIPLE J COMMUNITY BROADCASTING., L.L.C.)
Lewisburg fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lewisburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 243ft / 73.5mTotal length
  • $1,765,000Total costs
  • 104,562Total average daily traffic
  • 7,059Total average daily truck traffic
  • 153,908Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
New bridges in Lewisburg, PA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 21960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Lewisburg, PA

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 20. The highest number of fires - 55 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Lewisburg, PA When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (60.2%), and Outside Fires (18.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Lewisburg, PA
    • 15660.2%Structure Fires
    • 4918.9%Outside Fires
    • 2911.2%Other
    • 259.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lewisburg, PA

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania:

  • Country Inn & Suites, 134 Walter Dr, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837 , Phone: (570) 524-6600, Fax: (570) 524-6211
  • Hampton Inn Lewisburg, 140 International Dr, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837 , Phone: (570) 522-8500, Fax: (570) 522-8500
  • Rodeway Inn, 4687 Westbranch Hwy, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837 , Phone: (570) 523-1106, Fax: (570) 523-3045
  • Comfort Suites, 4775 W Branch Hwy, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837 , Phone: (570) 524-8000, Fax: (570) 524-1485
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Most common first names in Lewisburg, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary17183.7 years
William12175.1 years
John10779.0 years
Robert10575.4 years
Charles10376.6 years
Helen8081.3 years
Ruth7784.5 years
Dorothy7280.7 years
Margaret6982.0 years
Anna6385.6 years
Most common last names in Lewisburg, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6680.0 years
Miller6180.0 years
Snyder4977.9 years
Wagner4381.7 years
Baker3679.7 years
Fisher2977.6 years
Johnson2884.9 years
Moyer2677.3 years
Musser2485.9 years
Brown2381.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lewisburg, PA
  • 39.7%Utility gas
  • 34.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 8.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lewisburg, PA
  • 50.4%Electricity
  • 31.6%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Other fuel


Lewisburg compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Lewisburg on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: food preparation and serving related occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: educational services (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health care and social assistance (population 5,000+)"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (population 1,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of auto thefts per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of females (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 females in this group)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: healthcare support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of males (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 males in this group)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
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