THE MUNCY CREEK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Shale Valleys setting.
Muncy Creek township has 20 square miles of land in Lycoming County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Shale Valleys, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Muncy Creek and Lycoming County
Muncy Creek is associated with Lycoming County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Muncy Creek by land and water
The Census records 0.69 square miles of water within Muncy Creek, or 3.3% of its total area. It is 2.1 percentage points higher than the 1.2% recorded for Lycoming County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Muncy Creek township has 23.7 times the land area of nearby Muncy borough (0.84 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

