Middlebury Center ZIP Codes — Tioga County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Middlebury Center, Pennsylvania and it is 16935. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

49.57

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

570

area code

Middlebury Center, PA ZIP code map

About Middlebury Center, PA

Middlebury Center is a peaceful and charming community located in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Known for its rural beauty and slower pace of life, it offers a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the Appalachian region. This small town is characterized by its scenic landscapes and friendly residents, making it a lovely place to live and visit.

Location & geography

Middlebury Center is situated in the northern part of Pennsylvania, nestled within the picturesque Tioga County. It is approximately 20 miles northeast of Wellsboro and about 30 miles southwest of Corning, New York. The area boasts a land area of 49.57 square miles and a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles, reflecting its largely rural and hilly terrain.

Community & economy

The community in Middlebury Center is tight-knit and embodies a rural lifestyle where neighbors often become friends. The economy primarily revolves around agriculture and small local businesses, contributing to the town's quaint charm. Daily life here is tranquil, with residents enjoying outdoor activities, local events, and the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Transportation

Major highways such as Pennsylvania Route 287 provide easy access to and from Middlebury Center. The nearest airport is the Corning-Painted Post Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the west. Public transit options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Middlebury Center was established in the 19th century and has a rich agricultural history that has shaped its community. Over the years, the town has seen the evolution of small farming operations and businesses that cater to the local population. Notable events in its history include community gatherings that celebrate its heritage and the natural beauty surrounding the area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Middlebury Center is its close-knit community spirit, which is often highlighted during local festivals and gatherings. Additionally, the town is a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventures in the nearby state parks and natural reserves.

ZIP codes for Middlebury Center, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
16935	Middlebury Center	Tioga	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,122

Population

47.4

Median age

$68,636

Median household income

$37,499

Per capita income

$167,000

Median home value

$888

Median monthly rent

82.8%

Home ownership

8.2%

Poverty rate

7.8%

Unemployment

528

Housing units

23.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

111

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	204	18.2%
18 and over	918	81.8%
65 and over	243	21.7%
Median age	47.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Other race 0.7%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,092	96.6%
Two or more races	19	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8	0.7%
Other race	8	0.7%
Asian	3	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 13.9%

$35k–$50k 6.2%

$50k–$75k 21.1%

$75k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 26.7%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k+ 8.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	13.9%
$35k–$50k	6.2%
$50k–$75k	21.1%
$75k–$100k	8.1%
$100k–$150k	26.7%
$150k–$200k	1.3%
$200k+	8.1%
Median income	$68,636

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.2%

$50k–$100k 9.8%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 17.8%

$200k–$300k 24.5%

$300k–$500k 11.2%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$167,000
Median rent / month	$888
Owner occupied	82.8%
Renter occupied	17.2%
Vacant	25.1%
Single-family detached	71.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.1%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	15.5%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	15.2%
1970–1979	22.1%
1960–1969	7.9%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	17.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	10.1%
5+ bedrooms	4.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	25.1%
2 vehicles	35.0%
3 or more	36.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.4%
Electricity	5.7%
Propane / LP gas	7.0%
Fuel oil	1.5%
Wood	24.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	277	61.0%
Cohabiting couple	28	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	84	18.5%
Female householder, no spouse	65	14.3%
Households with children under 18	116	25.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	164	36.1%
Average household size	2.47

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.4%	23.7%
Married	64.6%	56.4%
Separated	2.3%	2.4%
Widowed	6.6%	7.9%
Divorced	7.0%	9.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 9.6%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 15.2%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 16.2%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.1%
Bachelor's or higher	23.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	5.1%
Kindergarten	3	1.5%
Elementary school	89	45.2%
High school	49	24.9%
College / grad school	46	23.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.4%

Manufacturing 12.1%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Finance & real estate 8.5%

Retail trade 7.7%

Professional & management 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Construction 6.6%

Other services 6.6%

Agriculture & mining 6.3%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Public administration 1.5%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.3%
Service	13.4%
Sales & office	23.0%
Natural resources & construction	13.2%
Production & transportation	27.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.1%
Government	5.3%
Self-employed	13.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.9%
Carpool	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.0

Poverty

All people 8.2%

Under 18 years 11.2%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 11.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.9%
Retirement income	24.7%
Supplemental Security	4.6%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.0%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	25.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	60.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	109	11.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.3%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	39.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.9%
Public insurance	45.9%
Uninsured under 19	7.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,060	94.5%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,116	99.5%
Born in same state	1,116	99.5%
Born in different state	724	64.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	0.5%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	262	23.4%
French	141	12.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	106	9.4%
English	15	1.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.5%
Internet access	87.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Middlebury Center, PA have?

Middlebury Center, PA has one ZIP code: 16935. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.