FrenchvillePA
159 people live in this town, settled in 1839.
Is Frenchville a good place to live?
Frenchville’s median age is 30.3 years, against 43.2 years in Pennsylvania’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Frenchville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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In Frenchville, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Frenchville’s midsummer high is recorded as 82°F.
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NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Frenchville: inland flooding
On expected storm and flood damage, Frenchville sits below 57% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Frenchville break down as 80% from inland flooding and 5% from strong winds.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
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EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Frenchville; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Frenchville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Frenchville
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Frenchville (French: Ville Française) is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Pennsylvania Route 879, 12.7 miles (20.4 km) east-northeast of Clearfield. Frenchville has a post office with the ZIP code 16836, which opened on February 18, 1839. Frenchville was named for the French ancestry of its first settlers. In this community, developed Frenchville French, a unique dialect of the French language that was spoken in the area until the 1960s. The first white burial in the county (1771) was a French seaman, Tohas Auxe, who died en route from Canada to New Orleans. The stone was discovere…
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- Elevation
- 1,401 ft
- ZIP code
- 16836
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