Muncy is a small borough located in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. It was originally settled in the late 18th century and officially incorporated as a borough in 1826. The town was named after the Munsee Indians who once inhabited the region.
Muncy is the hometown of several notable individuals, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist William Hazlett Upson, actress Mary Miles Minter, and former NFL player Matt Millen.
According to the latest census data, Muncy has a population of around 2,500 residents. The population has remained relatively stable over the years.
Muncy is located in central Pennsylvania, along the West Branch Susquehanna River. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, making it a picturesque place to live and visit.
Muncy's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents working in farming and related industries. The town also has a small retail sector and a growing tourism industry due to its historic attractions.
Muncy has a rich cultural heritage, with many events and festivals celebrating the town's history and traditions. The Muncy Historical Society hosts regular events and programs to educate visitors about the town's past.