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DunloPA

Population 413: a town settled in 1891.

Is Dunlo a good place to live?

Dunlo’s typical household income is $146,000, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $81,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher share of households owning their home than Dunlo. Dunlo has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

413 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Dunlo: who provides what

Dunlo is unincorporated, so Cambria County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerREA Energy Coop16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHighland S & W Auth Beaverdam water system3 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesCambria CountyCambria County provides services here
SchoolsForest Hills 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 hereCambria County Board of ElectionsCambria County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2026
ZIP codes15930, 1596315930 84% · 15963 16%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 Dunlo.

Who lives here

Dunlo stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with the median age higher than most

Among adults 25 and older, 36% have a four-year degree or more, against 35% across Pennsylvania. Adults 35 to 64 are 78% of residents (38% statewide); people 65 and older are 4% of residents (20% statewide).

55.6median age · PA overall 40.9
DunloTypical Pennsylvania townTypical U.S. town
Median age55.6 years43.2 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+36%29%29%
DunloPennsylvaniaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma15%
High school46%
Some college2%
Associate’s0%
Bachelor’s36%
Graduate0%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±8.6 points. Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Dunlo
DunloPAU.S.
Under 107.3%10.8%11.6%
10 to 172.7%9.7%10.3%
18 to 248.2%9%9.1%
25 to 340%13%13.7%
35 to 4411.6%12.6%13.2%
45 to 547.3%11.9%12.2%
55 to 6459.3%13.6%12.7%
65 to 743.6%11.4%10.2%
75 and older0%8.1%7%
No diploma15.4%7.9%10.4%
High school46.2%32.9%26%
Some college2.4%15.1%19.1%
Associate’s0%8.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s36.1%20.9%21.6%
Graduate0%14.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

Dunlo has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

3.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Dunlo. The top destinations are Richland Township (19%), Adams Township (12%) and Johnstown (10%). For half of commuters, work is under 11 miles away.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Dunlo0%
Richland Township19%
Adams Township12%
Johnstown10%
Cambria Township5%
11 mi
median commute distance
8
jobs based in Dunlo
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Low risk in Dunlo, with inland flooding at the top

Dunlo’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is recorded as 29 of 100. FEMA puts just over four fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 71% of U.S. communities.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Dunlo’s year

Dunlo’s peak summer temperature works out to 80°F.

74″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring36–58°
Summer57–78°
Fall40–60°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Dunlo is

Among adults in Dunlo, 38% sleep under 7 hours. Two figures for adults here: 18% report frequent mental distress, 18% binge drink.

DunloTypical Pennsylvania townTypical U.S. town
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%24%23%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)18%16%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)33%34%35%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
2 better24 too close to call0 worse
What stands outDunloPA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.4%14.5%
More adults screened for colon cancer74.8%67.5%
Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center at Windber
5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

0
homes sold in September

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Flight 93 National Memorial and 17 more within 40 miles

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

All 34 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Blue Knob: Calzarette, CC BY 3.0 · Johnstown Flood National Memorial: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Dunlo

15pages on Dunlo
After high school

Colleges nearby

4 within 15 miles of the center of Dunlo

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Dunlo for work

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

19% → Richland Township Richland Township 19% 12% → Adams Township Adams Township 12% 10% → Johnstown Johnstown 10% 5% → Cambria Township Cambria Township 5% 4% → Geistown Geistown 4% 3% → Philadelphia Philadelphia 3% Dunlo · 0% stay
8jobs based in Dunlo
0%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Dunlo

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Dunlo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Adams Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located between the communities of Beaverdale and Salix, in the valley of Sulphur Creek, a tributary of the Little Conemaugh River. As of the 2010 census, the population was 342 residents.

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

Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
2,210 ft
ZIP code
15930

Questions about Dunlo

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Dunlo, PA a good place to live?

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