Frailey TownshipPA
A town of 420.
Is Frailey Township a good place to live?
9.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Frailey Township, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 1 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Frailey Township. Frailey Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
420 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Frailey Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Frailey Township, and how to reach them.
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 Frailey Township.
Most of Frailey Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Frailey Township for work: only 1% work in town. At $64,000, Frailey Township’s median household income is below both Pennsylvania’s towns ($81,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). The top destinations are Pottsville (11%), Pine Grove (6%) and Tremont (4%).
| Frailey Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.7% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Frailey Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Frailey Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. Frailey Township’s July high is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Frailey Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Frailey Township is
Frailey Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 20% of adults smoke cigarettes in Frailey Township.
| Frailey Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Frailey Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 8.3% | 5.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.3% | 7.7% |
| More smokers | 20.2% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Hersheypark and 29 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Frailey Township. Close and well known come first.
29 mi Theme parkHersheypark3.0M visitors a year17 mi Theme parkKnoebels Amusement Resort
28 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Stadium
29 mi MuseumHershey's Chocolate World
29 mi Stadium & arenaHersheypark Arena
17 mi Park & preserveRoadside AmericaPhoto credits
Hersheypark: Michael Gray, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hersheypark Stadium: 45BearsFan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hershey's Chocolate World: Phillyfan0419, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hersheypark Arena: Hersheyarena4ever at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain
Everything we know about Frailey Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Frailey Township
About 4 of every 100 Frailey Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave Frailey Township for work
Where Frailey Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Frailey Township
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Frailey Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 420 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 9.2 sq mi
Questions about Frailey Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Frailey Township, PA a good place to live?
Frailey Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.