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Pennsylvania›Clinton County

Dunnstable TownshipPA

A town of 990.

6 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Ruhrfisch · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Dunnstable Township, PA · Photo: Ruhrfisch · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is Dunnstable Township a good place to live?

1.3% of residents live below the poverty line in Dunnstable Township, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory is on the National Register of Historic Places. Dunnstable Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

990 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Wayne TownshipPine Creek TownshipMcElhattanCastanea TownshipWoodward TownshipGallagher TownshipWayne TownshipPine Creek TownshipMcElhattanCastanea TownshipWoodward TownshipGallagher TownshipDunnstable Township
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory
Rich-McCormick Woolen Factory · National Register of Historic Places
Dunnstable Township’s story

Dunnstable Township in pictures

Census counts: 982 in 1980, 1,002 in 2020. The archive holds 5 maps from 1921 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getting set up

Moving to Dunnstable Township: who provides what

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

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PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPawc Appalachian Dist water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Dunnstable Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKeystone Central 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 hereClinton County Board of ElectionsClinton County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1774517745 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 Dunnstable Township.

Work & commute

Most of Dunnstable Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Dunnstable Township for work: only 2% work in town. Dunnstable Township’s average trip to work is 22 minutes, below both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Lock Haven (14%), Williamsport (10%) and Woodward Township (4%).

2%work in town
Dunnstable TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work22 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.6%6.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Dunnstable Township2%
Lock Haven14%
Williamsport10%
Woodward Township4%
College Township4%
19 mi
median commute distance
102
jobs based in Dunnstable Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Dunnstable Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Dunnstable Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 19° and about 30 inches of snow falls in a winter.

30″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring36–61°
Summer58–83°
Fall41–63°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Dunnstable Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 39 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Dunnstable Township.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong wind
39
paid flood claims since 1978

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Dunnstable Township is

Dunnstable Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 20% of adults report frequent mental distress in Dunnstable Township.

Dunnstable TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%16%17%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%17%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)42%38%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better18 too close to call8 worse
What stands outDunnstable TownshipPA
More uninsured adults7.8%5.8%
More smokers19.6%15.8%
More adults with COPD9.5%7.7%
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
6.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than Pennsylvania overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 18% of residents (22% statewide). 23% of Dunnstable Township residents are 65 or older. 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Pennsylvania.

44.3median age · PA 40.9
Dunnstable TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Aged 65 or older23%21%18%
Median age44.3 years43.2 years40.5 years
Under 1820%20%22%
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+32%29%29%
Dunnstable TownshipPennsylvaniaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma4%
High school35%
Some college13%
Associate’s16%
Bachelor’s21%
Graduate12%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 114 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±2 points). Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Dunnstable Township
Dunnstable TownshipPAU.S.
Under 108.3%10.8%11.6%
10 to 1711.3%9.7%10.3%
18 to 245.3%9%9.1%
25 to 3412.5%13%13.7%
35 to 4413%12.6%13.2%
45 to 5415%11.9%12.2%
55 to 6411.6%13.6%12.7%
65 to 7412.7%11.4%10.2%
75 and older10.3%8.1%7%
No diploma3.7%7.9%10.4%
High school35.2%32.9%26%
Some college13.3%15.1%19.1%
Associate’s15.8%8.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s20.5%20.9%21.6%
Graduate11.6%14.3%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,000, single groups can be off by several points

0%
conserved · 0 of 6,115 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Dixie Weise Memorial Park—2

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Dunnstable Township

17pages on Dunnstable Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Dunnstable Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Dunnstable Township for work

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

14% → Lock Haven Lock Haven 14% 10% → Williamsport Williamsport 10% 4% → Woodward Township Woodward Township 4% 4% → College Township College Township 4% 4% → Castanea Township Castanea Township 4% 3% → Flemington Flemington 3% Dunnstable Township · 2% stay
102jobs based in Dunnstable Township
2%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Dunnstable Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Dunnstable Township is a township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,002 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
9.6 sq mi

Questions about Dunnstable Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Dunnstable Township, PA a good place to live?

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