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Dublin Twp., Fulton Co., PA municipal building, Aug. 2024
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Dublin TownshipPA

A town of 1,173. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Is Dublin Township a good place to live?

Buchanan State Forest, at 1,435 acres with 9.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. We don’t grade Dublin Township yet; the figures below are still real.

What makes Dublin Township stand out

Where Dublin Township beats most towns.

Small town

1,173 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Taylor TownshipTodd TownshipMetal TownshipLicking Creek TownshipSpringfield TownshipDublin TownshipTaylor TownshipTodd TownshipMetal TownshipLicking Creek TownshipSpringfield TownshipDublin TownshipDublin Township
Burnt Cabins Gristmill Property
Burnt Cabins Gristmill Property · National Register of Historic Places
Dublin Township’s story

Dublin Township in pictures

Census counts: 1,277 in 2000, 1,195 in 2020. The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 1850 and 4 maps from 1939 on.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Dublin Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerValley Rural Electric Coop15.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Dublin Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsForbes Road 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 hereFulton County Board of ElectionsFulton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2025
ZIP codes17229, 17223, 17233, 1721517229 42% · 17223 24% · 17233 20% · 17215 12%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 Dublin Township.

Natural hazards

Dublin Township has a very low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

The risk rating from FEMA in Dublin Township is 14 of 100. Expected losses in Dublin Township break down as 65% from inland flooding and 16% from hurricanes. The national flood insurance program has paid one claim here since 2014.

14risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
14Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesStrong wind
1
paid flood claims since 2014

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Dublin Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them

For Dublin Township, the middle household income is $50,000. Most working residents leave Dublin Township for work: only 1% work in town. Jobs here fell by 70 from 2013 to 2023, to 98. The typical journey to work for Dublin Township comes to 32 minutes, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes.

1%work in town
Dublin TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line20%7.6%9.6%
Average trip to work32 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$50,000$81,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town1.5%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Dublin Township1%
Ayr Township15%
McConnellsburg5%
Chambersburg5%
Taylor Township5%
21 mi
median commute distance
98
jobs based in Dublin Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Dublin Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers

The range runs from 21° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 31 inches of snow a winter.

31″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–40°
Spring39–62°
Summer60–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

10.7% of the land in Dublin Township is protected from building

Trails run 19 miles in 2 parks and preserves. The trail network density for Dublin Township comes to 0.5 miles per square mile, against 0.4 in Pennsylvania’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.

10.7%conserved
10.7%
conserved · 2,525 of 23,513 acres
19 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Buchanan State Forest9.1 mi1,435
2. State Game Lands Number 812.9 mi1,090

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

Health

How healthy Dublin Township is

For adults in Dublin Township, the share who report frequent physical distress is 15%. The share of adults in Dublin Township who smoke cigarettes: 19%.

Dublin TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better23 too close to call3 worse
What stands outDublin TownshipPA
More smokers19.3%15.8%
More adults with COPD9.4%7.7%
More adults with heart disease8.2%7.4%
Fulton County Medical Center
8.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Dublin Township

17pages on Dublin Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Dublin Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Dublin Township for work

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

15% → Ayr Township Ayr Township 15% 5% → McConnellsburg McConnellsburg 5% 5% → Chambersburg Chambersburg 5% 5% → Taylor Township Taylor Township 5% 4% → Todd Township Todd Township 4% 3% → Antrim Township Antrim Township 3% Dublin Township · 1% stay
98jobs based in Dublin Township
1%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

2 places in Dublin Township on the National Register of Historic Places.

All landmarks →

About Dublin Township

Township in Pennsylvania, United States

Dublin Township is a township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,196 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
37 sq mi

Questions about Dublin Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Dublin Township, PA a good place to live?

We don’t grade Dublin Township yet; the figures below are still real. Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.