BaileyvillePA
A town of 190, settled in 1832.
Is Baileyville a good place to live?
No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Baileyville. Baileyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
190 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Beaver Stadium and 14 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Baileyville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
19 mi LakeRaystown Lake
10 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
27 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
32 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year
25 mi MuseumRailroaders Memorial MuseumPhoto credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0
Moving to Baileyville: who provides what
Baileyville is unincorporated, so Centre 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 Baileyville.
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Baileyville
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Baileyville has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Baileyville for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are College Township (24%), Ferguson Township (21%) and State College (16%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Baileyville
Baileyville has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Baileyville’s July high is 83°F, against 85°F in Pennsylvania’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Baileyville stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with fewer of its adults who report frequent physical distress
9.1% of Baileyville adults report frequent physical distress, below both the Pennsylvania town median (14%) and the median of U.S. towns (14%). 11% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Baileyville. Baileyville beats the Pennsylvania average on 13 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| Baileyville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 9.1% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 8.2% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 38% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Baileyville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer smokers | 8.2% | 15.8% |
| Fewer adults in fair or poor health | 11.1% | 18.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.8% | 8.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Baileyville
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Baileyville
About 0 of every 100 Baileyville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave Baileyville for work
Where Baileyville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Baileyville
Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, US
Baileyville is a census-designated place in the southern portion of Ferguson Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is part of Happy Valley and the larger Nittany Valley. As of the 2020 census, the population was 217. The community is located southeast of Marengo, west of Ramblewood on Pennsylvania Route 45, locally known as Pine Grove Road. Baileyville borders Pennsylvania Furnace on the Centre-Hundington County line. The village is in the valley of Spruce Creek, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Little Juniata River.
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- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,152 ft
Questions about Baileyville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Baileyville, PA a good place to live?
Baileyville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.