258 years in pictures
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1970.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1768Carmichaels is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Carmichaels’ average trip to work is 31 minutes, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Greene Academy is on the National Register of Historic Places. Carmichaels has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Carmichaels beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1970.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Carmichaels, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Carmichaels.
The typical Carmichaels home is worth about $176,000, up 4.4% in a year, 39% below the Pennsylvania typical home. At $763 a month, Carmichaels’ median rent is below both Pennsylvania’s towns ($1,115 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). 60% of households own their home in Carmichaels.
| Carmichaels | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 60% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $763 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Carmichaels has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Adults 18 to 34 are 14% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 44% of residents (38% statewide). The median age in Carmichaels is 49.4 years. Carmichaels has lost 5.9% of its people since 2020, down to 401 in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Carmichaels | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.4 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 22% | 21% | 18% |
50% women, 50% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.8 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Carmichaels | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.7% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.9% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.8% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.3% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.5% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 21.6% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.6% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 11.3% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 11.1% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.6% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 34.9% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 22.3% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.3% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 18.9% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points
Most working residents leave Carmichaels for work: only 2% work in town. Carmichaels’ median household income is $58,000. The top destinations are Franklin Township (12%), Cumberland Township (11%) and Waynesburg (5%).
| Carmichaels | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $58,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 6.3% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Carmichaels beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 20% of Carmichaels adults smoke cigarettes.
| Carmichaels | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 16% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 36% |
| What stands out | Carmichaels | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 10.1% | 7.7% |
| More smokers | 19.9% | 15.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Carmichaels.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Carmichaels. Close and well known come first.
Big draw27 mi MuseumFallingwater
Big draw38 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
34 mi Theme parkKennywood
17 mi Stadium & arenaMountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium
38 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
38 mi Stadium & arenaPNC ParkFallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0
2 within 15 miles of the center of Carmichaels
About 4 of every 100 Carmichaels residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
3 notable people were born in Carmichaels.
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Carmichaels is a borough in Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 432 at the 2020 census, a decline from the figure of 483 tabulated in 2010.
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Carmichaels has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
3 notable people were born here, including Thomas S. Crago and Kevin Polish.