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Corydon TownshipPA

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Is Corydon Township a good place to live?

42% of residents are 65 or older in Corydon Township, against 21% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Corydon Township. 91% of the land in Corydon Township is conserved, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 8.2% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest park or preserve is Allegany State Park, at 24 acres. Corydon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Corydon Township stand out

Where Corydon Township beats most towns.

Small town

276 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Hamilton TownshipMead TownshipLafayette TownshipHamilton TownshipMead TownshipLafayette TownshipCorydon Township
Pennsylvania State Route 321 southbound at split with PA 59 westbound
Pennsylvania State Route 321 southbound at split with PA 59 westbound, 2003
Corydon Township’s story

216 years in pictures

Census counts: 301 in 2000, 283 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2003 and 3 maps from 1941 on.

  • 1810Corydon Township is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Corydon Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Corydon Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerPenelecEIAHIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Corydon Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBradford Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereMcKean County Board of ElectionsMcKean County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1670116701 100%Census 2020

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 Corydon Township.

Outdoors

Nearly a third of Corydon Township is conserved land

169 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The trail density in Corydon Township is 2.3 miles per square mile.

90.6%conserved
90.6%
conserved · 42,370 of 46,781 acres
169 mi
of trails · 2.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Allegany State Park—24

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Work & commute

With 0.3 jobs for every working resident, most of Corydon Township’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Corydon Township for work: only 0% work in town. Corydon Township’s average trip to work is 30 minutes. Since 2013, Corydon Township has lost 66 jobs, to 33 in 2023.

0%work in town
Corydon TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work30 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line3.8%7.6%9.6%
Median household income$69,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Corydon Township0%
Bradford29%
Bradford Township12%
Foster Township7%
Olean5%
13 mi
median commute distance
33
jobs based in Corydon Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Corydon Township, a typical July afternoon runs cooler than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town

Corydon Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. July afternoons reach 78°, January nights drop to 14° and about 75 inches of snow falls in a winter.

75″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter17–33°
Spring32–55°
Summer53–77°
Fall38–58°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 18
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Corydon Township is

Corydon Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 19% of Corydon Township adults smoke cigarettes.

Corydon TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)25%24%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%34%35%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better19 too close to call7 worse
What stands outCorydon TownshipPA
More uninsured adults7.8%5.8%
More adults with COPD9.4%7.7%
More smokers18.8%15.8%
Warren General Hospital
16.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Corydon Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Corydon Township since 1979.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
1
paid flood claims since 1979

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Nearby attractions

Kinzua Dam and 10 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Corydon Township. Close and well known come first.

All 18 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Kinzua Dam: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allegheny National Forest: IvoShandor, CC BY 2.5 · Chautauqua Lake: Banderas, Public domain · Kinzua Bridge State Park: Nicholas from Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Allegany State Park: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Corydon Township

18pages on Corydon Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Corydon Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Corydon Township for work

Where Corydon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

29% → Bradford Bradford 29% 12% → Bradford Township Bradford Township 12% 7% → Foster Township Foster Township 7% 5% → Olean Olean 5% 4% → Lewis Run Lewis Run 4% 4% → Lafayette Township Lafayette Township 4% Corydon Township · 0% stay
33jobs based in Corydon Township
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Corydon Township

Township in Pennsylvania, United States

Official town website ↗

Corydon Township is a township in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 283 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1810
Area
74 sq mi

Questions about Corydon Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Corydon Township, PA a good place to live?

Corydon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.