Sayre, Pennsylvania

Sayre, Pennsylvania
Sayre Historical Society Museum
Sayre Historical Society Museum
Location of Sayre in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Sayre in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Sayre is located in Pennsylvania
Sayre
Sayre
Location of Sayre in the state of Pennsylvania
Sayre is located in the United States
Sayre
Sayre
Sayre (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°58′44″N 76°30′56″W / 41.97889°N 76.51556°W / 41.97889; -76.51556
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBradford
Settled1871
Incorporated (borough)1891
Government
 • TypeBorough Council
 • MayorHenry G. Farley
Area
 • Total2.04 sq mi (5.27 km2)
 • Land2.02 sq mi (5.24 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total5,587
 • Estimate 
(2022)[2]
5,344
 • Density2,653.81/sq mi (1,024.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
18840
Area code570
FIPS code42-68096
Websitesayreborough.org

Sayre is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is the principal city in the Sayre, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. It lies 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Elmira, New York, and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Binghamton. It is currently the largest city in Bradford County. In the past, various iron products were made there. In 1900, 5,243 people lived there; in 1910, 6,426 people lived there, and in 1940, 7,569 persons made their homes in Sayre. The population was 5,403 at the 2020 census.[3]

Sayre is part of the Penn-York Valley ("The Valley"), a group of four contiguous communities in New York and Pennsylvania: Waverly, New York; South Waverly, Pennsylvania; Sayre; Athens, Pennsylvania, and smaller surrounding communities with a combined population near 35,000.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Sayre - Place Explorer - Data Commons". May 27, 2022. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved May 27, 2022.

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