Northumberland
City in Pennsylvania, United States
Overview
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, is a charming small town set on the banks of the Susquehanna River. Known for its scenic beauty and rich colonial history, the city offers a peaceful atmosphere with a strong sense of community and easy access to nature.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Pennsylvania
Population
5,242
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.89°, -76.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,845
Local Cost
$1,303
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
70
English
100
Temperature
9.8°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
-2.5°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-24.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1128 mm
Internet Speed
216 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
530.0
Airport
SEG
Distance
10 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.