Hughesville ZIP Codes — Lycoming County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Hughesville, Pennsylvania and it is 17737. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

60.31

sq mi land

0.39

sq mi water

570

area code

Hughesville, PA ZIP code map

About Hughesville, PA

Hughesville is a charming borough located in Pennsylvania, known for its rich history and community spirit. Nestled in Lycoming County, this small town offers a peaceful atmosphere with a strong sense of local pride. It is a place where residents enjoy a blend of rural beauty and small-town hospitality.

Location & geography

Hughesville is situated in the north-central region of Pennsylvania and is surrounded by scenic landscapes. It lies approximately 18 miles west of Williamsport, a significant urban center, and is about 25 miles east of Mansfield. The borough spans a land area of 60.31 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.39 square miles, creating a diverse environment for both residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The character of Hughesville is defined by its tight-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors know each other and local events are well-attended. The town supports various small industries, and daily life is often marked by community gatherings and local traditions. Residents enjoy recreational activities in nearby parks and outdoor spaces, enhancing their quality of life.

Transportation

Hughesville is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 220, which facilitates travel to nearby cities. The nearest airport is the Williamsport Regional Airport, located roughly 16 miles from the borough, providing convenient travel options for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, but the community's layout supports walkability in many areas.

History

Hughesville was founded in the mid-19th century and has deep roots in American history, particularly with the lumber and agriculture industries that flourished in the region. Notable events include the annual Hughesville Festival, which celebrates local culture and brings the community together. The borough has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to modern times.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Hughesville is its hosting of the annual Hughesville Festival, which draws visitors from surrounding areas to celebrate local culture and heritage. The town is also known for its picturesque landscapes, making it a hidden gem for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Hughesville, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17737	Hughesville	Lycoming	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,566

Population

45.0

Median age

$67,105

Median household income

$32,536

Per capita income

$188,400

Median home value

$821

Median monthly rent

74.2%

Home ownership

11.0%

Poverty rate

7.3%

Unemployment

2,211

Housing units

21.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

144

Under 5

139

185

5–9

179

263

10–14

254

203

15–19

197

103

20–24

100

385

25–34

372

386

35–44

374

525

45–54

507

232

55–59

225

265

60–64

256

382

65–74

369

202

75–84

196

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,468	22.4%
18 and over	5,098	77.6%
65 and over	1,272	19.4%
Median age	45.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.3%

Two or more races 7.4%

Hispanic or Latino 6.8%

Other race 0.7%

Black or African American 0.5%

Asian 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,939	84.3%
Two or more races	518	7.4%
Hispanic or Latino	479	6.8%
Other race	51	0.7%
Black or African American	35	0.5%
Asian	18	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	5	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 12.2%

$35k–$50k 12.2%

$50k–$75k 22.3%

$75k–$100k 12.6%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 3.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	12.2%
$35k–$50k	12.2%
$50k–$75k	22.3%
$75k–$100k	12.6%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$67,105

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.3%

$50k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$150k–$200k 21.0%

$200k–$300k 28.8%

$300k–$500k 13.3%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$188,400
Median rent / month	$821
Owner occupied	74.2%
Renter occupied	25.8%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	71.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	10.5%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	7.6%
1980–1989	8.7%
1970–1979	17.4%
1960–1969	8.7%
1950–1959	8.6%
1940–1949	4.2%
1939 or earlier	31.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	10.6%
2 bedrooms	21.5%
3 bedrooms	44.5%
4 bedrooms	18.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	25.6%
2 vehicles	42.4%
3 or more	26.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	16.4%
Electricity	28.0%
Propane / LP gas	5.0%
Fuel oil	37.3%
Wood	7.3%
No fuel used	1.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,528	56.3%
Cohabiting couple	295	10.9%
Male householder, no spouse	347	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	546	20.1%
Households with children under 18	866	31.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	937	34.5%
Average household size	2.42

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.2%	20.4%
Married	58.8%	55.2%
Separated	1.1%	2.1%
Widowed	3.2%	9.5%
Divorced	9.7%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 41.8%

Some college, no degree 17.5%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 14.3%

Graduate / professional 7.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	21.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	47	3.3%
Kindergarten	131	9.1%
Elementary school	622	43.2%
High school	437	30.3%
College / grad school	204	14.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.5%

Manufacturing 12.9%

Other services 9.3%

Construction 9.1%

Retail trade 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Professional & management 6.9%

Public administration 5.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Agriculture & mining 2.7%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.3%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	24.8%
Natural resources & construction	13.8%
Production & transportation	14.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.8%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	3.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.0%
Carpool	4.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.7

Poverty

All people 11.0%

Under 18 years 15.2%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 5.4%

Female-led households 39.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.8%
Retirement income	29.2%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.5%
High cholesterol	33.7%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	23.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	15.5%
Poor physical health	10.8%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	14.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	652	12.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	16.0%
65 and over	32.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.6%
Public insurance	40.7%
Uninsured under 19	4.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,283	95.7%
Spanish	18	0.3%
Other Indo-European	15	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	3	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,515	99.2%
Born in same state	6,479	98.7%
Born in different state	5,564	84.7%
Foreign born	36	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	51	0.8%
Not a US citizen	11	21.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	799	12.2%
French	682	10.4%
Arab	312	4.8%
English	125	1.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	18	0.3%
Norwegian	8	0.1%
Irish	6	0.1%
Dutch	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.4%
Internet access	94.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Hughesville, PA have?

Hughesville, PA has one ZIP code: 17737. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.