Faxon, Pennsylvania

Faxon, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 41°15′18″N76°58′33″W / 41.25500°N 76.97583°W / 41.25500; -76.97583
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lycoming
Township	Loyalsock
Area [1]
• Total	0.47 sq mi (1.23 km2)
• Land	0.47 sq mi (1.23 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	537 ft (164 m)
Population  (2020) [2]
• Total	1,445
• Density	3,054.97/sq mi (1,179.01/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	17701
Area code	570
FIPS code	42-25424
GNIS feature ID	1192453

Faxon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Loyalsock Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. ^[3] As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,395. ^[4] Faxon is not a separately incorporated community, but is a part of Loyalsock Township (which is a municipality under Pennsylvania law).

Faxon is bordered by the city of Williamsport to the west, Four Mile Drive to the north, Miller Run and the CDP of Kenmar to the east, and Interstate 180 to the south. ^[5]

There was a CDP named Faxon in Lycoming County before, but it lost that status in the 1990 Census. ^[6]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	1,445		—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

Education

It is in the Loyalsock Township School District. ^[8]

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Faxon, Pennsylvania
4. "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Faxon CDP, Pennsylvania". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
5. 2011 BOUNDARY AND ANNEXATION SURVEY (BAS): Lycoming County, PA (PDF) (Map). United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2011. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
6. 1990 Census of Population and Housing: Population and Housing Unit Counts, Pennsylvania. United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. 1992. p. III-2. ISBN   9781428987968 . Retrieved February 13, 2011.
7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
8. Geography Division (January 14, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lycoming County, PA (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 15, 2025. - Text list