Bradford County GIS Maps
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Bradford County, Pennsylvania, has 59,967 residents across 34,843 parcels and covers 1,147.4 square miles. The population declined 4.2% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Bradford County is 42015.
Sayre is the county's largest population center. Bradford County also includes 23 zip codes, 7 public school districts and 74 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Bradford County Trends
- Population
- 59,967▾
- Median Home Value
- $182,300▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 8,379▾
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Bradford County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Bradford County Parcels
Bradford County has 34,843 mapped parcels covering 725,709 acres. The median lot size is 2.05 acres. 12,090 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 26,125 distinct owner names. About 8% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Pennsylvania. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Bradford County Parcel viewer here.
Bradford County Parcel Data Coverage
| Field | Parcels | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Parcel ID | 34,843 | 100% |
| Owner name | 34,820 | 99.9% |
| Owner mailing address | 34,816 | 99.9% |
| Site address | 34,816 | 99.9% |
| Land use code | 34,820 | 99.9% |
| Land use description | 0 | 0% |
| Assessed value | 0 | 0% |
| Land value | 0 | 0% |
| Improvement value | 0 | 0% |
| Acreage | 34,843 | 100% |
| Parcel boundary | 34,843 | 100% |
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Field coverage measured across all Bradford County parcel records.
Bradford County Population
Bradford County had 59,967 residents in 2020. That was 4.2% lower than in 2010. Bradford County had 2,794 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. Sayre is the largest city in the county, but it accounts for only about 9% of the total population. The county is fairly spread out, with about 52 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Sayre, Towanda and Athens.
Population Trend in Bradford County PA
Bradford County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Bradford County Zip Codes
Bradford County has 23 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Sayre (18840), Towanda (18848) and Athens (18810). Sayre is the largest zip by population, with about 10,505 residents or 18% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 42% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Bradford County PA
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18840 | Sayre | 10,505 | ▾ -2.1% |
| 18848 | Towanda | 8,672 | ▾ -5.7% |
| 18810 | Athens | 6,075 | ▾ -1.4% |
| 16947 | Troy | 4,759 | ▾ -1.2% |
| 17724 | Canton | 4,711 | ▾ -13.1% |
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Bradford County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Bradford County Demographics
Bradford County has a median age of 43.7, which makes the county a little older than Pennsylvania overall. About 22.2% of residents are under 18, while 22.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 27.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 21.2% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.5%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Bradford County PA
Median Age
43.7
Under 18
22.2%
Age 65+
22.1%
Bachelor's+
21.2%
Bradford County School Districts
Bradford County is served by 7 public school districts with 8,379 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Athens Area, Towanda Area and Troy Area. Those three districts account for about 58% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Bradford County PA
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Area School District | 2,019 | 24.1% | ▾ -1.1% |
| Towanda Area School District | 1,482 | 17.7% | ▾ -0.5% |
| Troy Area School District | 1,389 | 16.6% | ▾ -0.7% |
| Wyalusing Area School District | 1,219 | 14.5% | ▾ -0.6% |
| Sayre Area School District | 824 | 9.8% | ▾ -1.7% |
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Bradford County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Bradford County Housing & Real Estate
Bradford County has a median home value of $182,300 and a median gross rent of $868. About 72% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Pennsylvania median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $231,750 and homes spent about 94 days on the market.
Bradford County Housing Mix
Bradford County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Bradford County Housing Trends
Bradford County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Bradford County, PA
Bradford County has 2,674 business listings across 486 categories. The largest categories in Bradford County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (84, 3.1%), Auto Repair (57, 2.1%), and Medical Offices (52, 1.9%). The full Bradford County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Bradford County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Bradford County, PA
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 84 | 3.1% |
| Auto Repair | 57 | 2.1% |
| Medical Offices | 52 | 1.9% |
| Farm | 48 | 1.8% |
| Convenience Stores | 46 | 1.7% |
| Beauty Salons | 36 | 1.3% |
| Contractors | 35 | 1.3% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 33 | 1.2% |
| Flowers & Gifts | 33 | 1.2% |
| Community & Nonprofits | 31 | 1.2% |
Bradford County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Endless Mountain Behavioral Health Center | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Sayre |
| Paradise Inn & Suites | Accommodation | Towanda |
| Labarr and Labarr | Accountant | Sayre |
| Endless Mountains Sports Complex | Active Life | Towanda |
| SkillUnlimited | Advertising Agency | Wyalusing |
| Northern Tier Greens | Agricultural Cooperatives | West Burlington Twp |
| Shaffer's Feed Services | Agricultural Service | Monroeton |
| Judson's | Agriculture | Columbia Cross Roads |
| Bradford County Airport | Airport | Towanda |
| New Beginnings GodHab | Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centers | Canton |
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Bradford County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Bradford County Basemaps
Bradford County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Bradford County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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