Muncy ZIP Codes — Lycoming County, PA

There is one unique ZIP code in Muncy, Pennsylvania and it is 17756. Area code: 570.

ZIP codes

107.75

sq mi land

1.80

sq mi water

570

area code

Muncy, PA ZIP code map

About Muncy, PA

Muncy, Pennsylvania, is a charming borough located in Lycoming County. Known for its rich history and scenic landscapes, this small town offers a glimpse into the tranquil life of rural Pennsylvania. It features a welcoming community atmosphere that is both vibrant and picturesque.

Location & geography

Muncy is situated in the central part of Pennsylvania, approximately 15 miles from Williamsport to the west. The town encompasses a total area of 107.75 square miles, with scenic outdoor spaces that include 1.80 square miles of water. The surrounding terrain includes lush forests and rolling hills, contributing to the area's natural beauty.

Community & economy

The character of Muncy is defined by its friendly residents and strong community ties, making it a great place to live and raise a family. The local economy is supported by a mix of industries, including small businesses, agriculture, and retail. Daily life in Muncy is filled with community events, local markets, and a focus on enjoying the outdoors.

Transportation

Muncy is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 220, which connects it to nearby cities and larger markets. The nearest named airport is the Williamsport Regional Airport, located approximately 15 minutes away by car. Public transportation options may be limited, but the borough is easy to navigate by car.

History

Muncy was founded in the late 18th century and has a rich history rooted in agriculture and river trade. The town has been notable for its involvement in local industries, particularly as a hub for transportation and commerce in Lycoming County. Over the years, Muncy has celebrated its heritage with various historical events and festivals.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Muncy is that it is home to the Muncy Historical Society, which encompasses the Muncy Area Museum. Additionally, the small borough is recognized for its picturesque views along the banks of the West Branch Susquehanna River.

ZIP codes for Muncy, PA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
17756	Muncy	Lycoming	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,415

Population

40.1

Median age

$80,244

Median household income

$30,691

Per capita income

$202,600

Median home value

$971

Median monthly rent

78.6%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

3,637

Housing units

22.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

304

Under 5

354

367

5–9

427

317

10–14

368

254

15–19

295

245

20–24

285

1,020

25–34

1,187

749

35–44

871

753

45–54

877

410

55–59

478

325

60–64

379

620

65–74

722

286

75–84

332

85+

102

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,532	20.4%
18 and over	9,883	79.6%
65 and over	2,150	17.3%
Median age	40.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Other race 2.6%

Two or more races 2.4%

Black or African American 2.2%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,410	88.5%
Hispanic or Latino	471	3.7%
Other race	329	2.6%
Two or more races	307	2.4%
Black or African American	284	2.2%
Asian	77	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 9.8%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 21.3%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 5.4%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	9.8%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	21.3%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	5.4%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$80,244

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.7%

$50k–$100k 9.1%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 20.1%

$200k–$300k 26.4%

$300k–$500k 16.3%

$500k–$1M 6.8%

$1M+ 1.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$202,600
Median rent / month	$971
Owner occupied	78.6%
Renter occupied	21.4%
Vacant	5.8%
Single-family detached	77.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	10.0%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	7.8%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	19.1%
1960–1969	6.6%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	27.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	23.1%
3 bedrooms	54.5%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	32.7%
2 vehicles	36.2%
3 or more	28.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.4%
Electricity	28.1%
Propane / LP gas	4.3%
Fuel oil	30.8%
Wood	8.6%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,365	55.1%
Cohabiting couple	413	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	721	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	790	18.4%
Households with children under 18	1,229	28.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,454	33.9%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.3%	31.0%
Married	54.9%	46.5%
Separated	2.7%	3.2%
Widowed	2.8%	9.2%
Divorced	9.4%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 38.6%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.4%
Bachelor's or higher	22.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	199	9.0%
Kindergarten	111	5.0%
Elementary school	1,087	49.1%
High school	452	20.4%
College / grad school	365	16.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Manufacturing 16.4%

Retail trade 15.1%

Transportation & utilities 8.9%

Construction 6.8%

Professional & management 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Other services 4.1%

Public administration 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.9%
Service	15.3%
Sales & office	21.9%
Natural resources & construction	9.7%
Production & transportation	21.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.6%
Government	10.9%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.9%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.9

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 11.9%

18 and over 8.7%

Married-couple families 4.6%

Female-led households 12.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.8%
High cholesterol	33.0%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	27.5%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.7%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.6%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.4%
Fair or poor health	14.6%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.9%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	14.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	907	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.3%
Under 18	7.1%
18–64 years	14.0%
65 and over	29.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.5%
Public insurance	35.3%
Uninsured under 19	5.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,757	94.7%
Spanish	386	3.3%
Other Indo-European	295	2.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	59	0.5%
Other languages	32	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,994	96.6%
Born in same state	11,959	96.3%
Born in different state	10,093	81.3%
Foreign born	35	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	421	3.4%
Not a US citizen	142	33.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,215	9.8%
French	1,187	9.6%
Arab	706	5.7%
English	128	1%
Irish	27	0.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	23	0.2%
German	17	0.1%
Norwegian	12	0.1%
Polish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.5%
Internet access	91.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Muncy, PA have?

Muncy, PA has one ZIP code: 17756. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.