Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania

Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania
Waynesburg
A view of Jersey Shore
Location of Jersey Shore in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Lycoming County
Coordinates: 41°12′9″N 77°16′0″W / 41.20250°N 77.26667°W / 41.20250; -77.26667
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLycoming
Settled1800
Incorporated1826
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorLon Myers
Area
 • Total
1.18 sq mi (3.06 km2)
 • Land1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2)
 • Water0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
604 ft (184 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,166
 • Density3,598/sq mi (1,389.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
17740
Area codes570 and 272
FIPS code42-38128
GNIS feature ID1213696
Websitewww.jerseyshoreboro.org

Jersey Shore is a borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is on the West Branch Susquehanna River, 15 miles (24 km) west by south of Williamsport. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the past, Jersey Shore held farms, railroad shops, cigar factories, a foundry, and a large silk mill. The population was 4,158 at the 2020 census.