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Davidsville’s average commute is 13 minutes, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (26 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Davidsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Davidsville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 1850 and 4 maps from 1914 on.
Davidsville is unincorporated, so Somerset 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Davidsville.
Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 95% of U.S. communities. Davidsville has had 25 paid flood insurance claims since 1978. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 75% come from inland flooding and 5% from strong winds.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
People 65 and older are nearly two in five residents (20% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 27% of residents (38% statewide). Nearly a third of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 35% across Pennsylvania.
| Davidsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55.5 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 29% | 29% |
Somewhere between 29% and 61% women
The Census survey reached too few of Davidsville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±16.1 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Davidsville | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.1% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.5% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.8% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 10.9% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.4% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 4.2% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 16.3% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.7% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 24.9% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 52.8% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 11.7% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 3.3% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 20.9% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.2% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points
Jobs in Davidsville grew by 23 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 203. Davidsville: 2.7% of working residents work locally. The top destinations are Richland Township (13%), Johnstown (11%) and Conemaugh Township (11%).
| Davidsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 2.7% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.5% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Values rose 4% in the 12 months to September 2026. Among households in Davidsville, 89% live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In Davidsville, the typical July afternoon high is 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
For adults in Davidsville, the share who binge drink is 16%. This Pennsylvania town does better than the Pennsylvania average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 8. Among adults in the town, 15% report frequent physical distress and 22% say their health is fair or poor.
| Davidsville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 19% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 24% | 25% |
| What stands out | Davidsville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11% | 14.5% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 89% | 85.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Davidsville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi MuseumFallingwater
Big draw11 mi National MemorialFlight 93 National Memorial286K visitors a year
12 mi DamSouth Fork Dam
34 mi MountainMount Davis
9 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year18 mi Theme parkIdlewild and Soak ZoneFallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain
3 within 15 miles of the center of Davidsville
About 0 of every 100 Davidsville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Davidsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Davidsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Davidsville is part of the municipality of Conemaugh Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, as are the nearby towns of Jerome, Thomas Mills, Tire Hill, Seanor, Hyasota, and part of Holsopple. Davidsville is Area code: 814 Exchange: 479; ZIP Code: 15928.
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Davidsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
