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The Baileyville handbook

Living in Baileyville, PA: what to set up and who to call

Baileyville has no town government of its own, so Centre County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend State College Area School District. Rock Spring Water Co reported one health-based violation to EPA in the last five years: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Jul 2022.

Baileyville has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Centre County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Baileyville’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Baileyville, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Baileyville.

Electricity

Power comes from West Penn Power

West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Baileyville.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Rock Spring Water Co

Rock Spring Water Co supplies Baileyville: about 94% of residents live in its service area. About 6% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 1,212 people in all.

1 health-based violation reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule), beginning Jul 2022. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile2.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jul–Dec 1995, was 2.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. It’s from 1995: EPA has no newer result for this system.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. PA4140085.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Baileyville

98% of 92 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable98%1,200/35
KineticDSL54%10/1
AT&TFixed wireless39%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless34%300/20
Upward BroadbandFixed wireless22%150/50

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Baileyville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Baileyville.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileBaileyville has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Baileyville kids go to
K–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12State College Area HSin State College

Baileyville is in State College Area School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Baileyville is unincorporated, so Centre County is the local government.

Local governmentCentre CountyBaileyville is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCentre County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Centre County (county election office). 502 E. Howard St., Suite 104, Bellefonte, PA 16823 · (814) 355-6703 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2025
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Baileyville is in ZIP code 16865

ZIP codes where Baileyville residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of BaileyvilleZIP’s residents in Baileyville
16865Pennsylvania Furnace, PA100%14%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Baileyville

Who supplies Baileyville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

Rock Spring Water Co (EPA ID PA4140085). It reported 1 health-based violation to EPA in the five years to October 2026: a bacteria testing requirement (Revised Total Coliform Rule). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.0 ppb (Jul–Dec 1995), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Baileyville?

West Penn Power (West Penn Power Co.), an investor-owned utility.

What internet providers serve Baileyville?

Xfinity, Kinetic, AT&T, Verizon, Upward Broadband (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Baileyville?

16865. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Baileyville in?

State College Area School District.

How do I register to vote in Baileyville?

In Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before). Elections here are run by the Centre County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.