AlbrightsvillePA
A town of 85.
Is Albrightsville a good place to live?
Albrightsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
85 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Albrightsville: who provides what
Albrightsville is unincorporated, so Carbon County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Albrightsville.
Top of a very low hazard risk in Albrightsville: inland flooding
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Albrightsville comes to 11 of 100, against 30 of 100 in Pennsylvania’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns. FEMA puts 54% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 89% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of Pennsylvania and the rest of the country, more of Albrightsville’s residents live below the poverty line
Half of commuters travel less than 24 miles. The top destinations are Kidder Township (7%), West Hazleton (4%) and Hazleton (4%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
A typical July afternoon in Albrightsville is cooler than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Expect chilly winters and pleasant summers in Albrightsville, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 79° and January nights drop to 16°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Albrightsville is
Albrightsville: just over one in ten adults have diabetes. Two figures for adults locally: 15% report frequent physical distress, 18% smoke cigarettes.
| Albrightsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 79% | 79% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Albrightsville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 90.7% | 85.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.4% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom and 41 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Albrightsville. Close and well known come first.
30 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
4 mi State parkHickory Run State Park
34 mi LakeLake Wallenpaupack
27 mi National Historic SiteSteamtown National Historic Site61K visitors a year
13 mi Ski areaCamelback Mountain Resort37 runs · 804 ft vertical
29 mi Stadium & arenaPPL CenterPhoto credits
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Everything we know about Albrightsville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Albrightsville; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Albrightsville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Albrightsville for work
Where Albrightsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Albrightsville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Albrightsville, PA a good place to live?
Albrightsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.