ByrnedalePA
Population 434: a town settled in 1901.
Is Byrnedale a good place to live?
No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Byrnedale. Byrnedale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Byrnedale.
The FEMA risk score in Byrnedale is higher than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
92% of Byrnedale’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Byrnedale stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with fewer of its residents who live below the poverty line
Half of commuters travel less than 12 miles. Byrnedale’s median household income stands at $91,000, against $81,000 in Pennsylvania’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. The average commute for Byrnedale comes to 19 minutes. Only 3 of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Byrnedale.
| Byrnedale | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $91,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Byrnedale
A winter brings about 53 inches of snow, with January nights at 16° and July afternoons at 80°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Byrnedale is
Just over a fifth of adults smoke cigarettes in Byrnedale. Two figures for adults locally: 16% report frequent physical distress, 40% have obesity.
| Byrnedale | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Byrnedale | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.2% | 7.7% |
| More smokers | 20.8% | 15.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18% | 14.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Byrnedale is conserved land
There are 0.7 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Byrnedale’s concentration of trails stands at 0.6 miles per square mile. One park or preserve covers 3 acres locally.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Byrnedale Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Byrnedale
Moving to Byrnedale: who provides what
Byrnedale is unincorporated, so Elk 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.
99% of working residents leave Byrnedale for work
Where Byrnedale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Byrnedale; the nearest are
College town 21 of every 100 Byrnedale residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Questions about Byrnedale
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