Montoursville Pennsylvania Map

About Montoursville, Pennsylvania

Montoursville is a locality in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,706. The population density is 500.7 people per km². Montoursville is located at 41.2542°N, 76.9205°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17754.

Montoursville rests in the broad embrace of Lycoming County, its landscape defined by the gentle curve of the Susquehanna River and the verdant slopes that rise towards the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 4.3 miles east-north-east of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 78°T), and is situated 4.4 miles east-north-east of South Williamsport. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that seems to deepen the stillness of the afternoon. The terrain is a patchwork of well-tended farms, their fields a rich, dark loam, interspersed with stands of oak and maple trees that paint the hillsides in shifting shades of green. Homes, many with wide front porches that invite lingering conversations, are scattered along quiet streets, their white clapboard siding gleaming under the generous Pennsylvania sun. The river, a constant, silvery presence, threads its way through the valley, its banks often fringed with weeping willows, their branches trailing in the water like emerald lace. The story of Montoursville is etched into the very land it occupies, a legacy shaped by the Native American tribes who first called this valley home and later by the hardy settlers who followed. The iron industry once pulsed through this region, its furnaces now silent relics, replaced by the steady hum of modern commerce and the quiet productivity of agriculture. The Lycoming Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna, has long been a vital artery, its waters powering mills in days gone by and now offering a tranquil backdrop for recreation. The town itself carries a sense of groundedness, a place where generations have put down roots, fostering a community spirit that feels both enduring and welcoming. While the wider world rushes on, life in Montoursville unfolds at a pace that allows for the appreciation of simple things: the dependable cycle of the seasons, the shared laughter of neighbors, and the enduring beauty of this particular stretch of Pennsylvania.

About This Montoursville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Montoursville, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.254246, -76.92052. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Montoursville and Lycoming County.

Detailed location data for Montoursville includes the ZIP code (17754), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lycoming County (Williamsport), and school district assignment (Montoursville Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Montoursville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.