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Avis, Pennsylvania
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Avis, Pennsylvania

Avis is a borough of 1,171 people in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1901.

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Population1,171 -19.6% since 2019
Elevation595 ft 181 m
Founded1901
Land area0.5 sq mi
ZIP code17721
Nearest airportWilliam T. Piper Memorial Airport (LHV) 6 mi

Why visit Avis

Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails and 6 places to eat in and around town.

Highlights include Bridge in Porter Township and Jersey Shore Historic District.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 18°F, and about 30 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Avis

Avis is a borough in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Avis had a population of 1,473.

From the Wikipedia article Avis, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks3

Bridge in Porter Township

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi

Porter Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

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Jersey Shore Historic District

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi

Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States

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Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi

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Parks, trails and playgrounds4

Oak Grove Park

Park

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Oak Grove Playground

Playground

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South Avis Park

Park · 0.9 mi

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South Avis Playground

Playground · 0.9 mi

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Restaurants and cafes6

Bob's Tavern

Bar and pub

111 West Central Avenue, Avis

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Johnny K's Almost Famous Steakhouse

Bar and pub · 0.8 mi

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OIP

Restaurant

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Oak Grove Tavern

Bar and pub

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Burger King

Fast food · Burger · 0.6 mi

3163 Woodward Avenue, Avis

Mo-Sa 06:00-23:00; Su 07:00-23:00

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Dairy Queen

Fast food · Ice Cream, Burger · 0.5 mi

3234 Woodward Avenue, Avis

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Churches and places of worship4

Avis United Methodist Church

Church · United Methodist

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Phelps Chapel

Church · United Methodist · 1.3 mi

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Emmanuel Community Church

Church · 0.9 mi

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Garman Church

Church · 1.5 mi

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Shopping2

Gas and EV charging3

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Schools, colleges and libraries7

Healthcare1

  • Geisinger Jersey Shore Medical Associates - Avis

    Clinic and pharmacy

    104 East Central Avenue, Avis

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Map of Avis

30 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 2.8 in of rainFebruary: 2.1 in of rainMarch: 3.1 in of rainApril: 3.6 in of rainMay: 4.0 in of rainJune: 3.8 in of rainJuly: 4.1 in of rainAugust: 4.2 in of rainSeptember: 4.2 in of rainOctober: 3.8 in of rainNovember: 3.0 in of rainDecember: 3.0 in of rainJanuary: 35°FFebruary: 38°FMarch: 48°FApril: 62°FMay: 73°FJune: 80°FJuly: 85°FAugust: 83°FSeptember: 76°FOctober: 64°FNovember: 50°FDecember: 40°FJanuary: 18°FFebruary: 19°FMarch: 26°FApril: 36°FMay: 47°FJune: 57°FJuly: 61°FAugust: 60°FSeptember: 53°FOctober: 41°FNovember: 31°FDecember: 24°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan35°F18°F2.8 in7.5 in
Feb38°F19°F2.1 in7.9 in
Mar48°F26°F3.1 in6.2 in
Apr62°F36°F3.6 in0.6 in
May73°F47°F4.0 in0.0 in
Jun80°F57°F3.8 in0.0 in
Jul85°F61°F4.1 in0.0 in
Aug83°F60°F4.2 in0.0 in
Sep76°F53°F4.2 in0.0 in
Oct64°F41°F3.8 in0.1 in
Nov50°F31°F3.0 in1.4 in
Dec40°F24°F3.0 in5.9 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lock Haven Sewage Plt (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$60,625median household income
$166,700median home value
$825median monthly rent
40.4median age
23.8%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
70.6%of homes are owner-occupied
24.0 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1820%18 to 3423%35 to 6440%65 and over17%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Clinton County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.

  • 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2013-10-01: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
  • 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
  • 2011-09-08: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
  • 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)

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Getting there and nearby towns

William T. Piper Memorial Airport (LHV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.

  • Jersey Shore 3 mi east, about 4 min by car
  • McElhattan 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
  • Woolrich 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
  • Rauchtown 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
  • Dunnstown 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
  • Lock Haven 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Williamsport 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
  • State College 39 mi southwest, about 1 h by car
  • Bloomsburg 47 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Almedia 50 mi east, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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