HeilwoodPA
A town of 239, settled in 1904.
Is Heilwood a good place to live?
Heilwood’s average trip to work is 33 minutes, above both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 4 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Heilwood. Heilwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
239 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Heilwood: who provides what
Heilwood is unincorporated, so Indiana County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Heilwood.
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Heilwood
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Heilwood’s workers commute out
Most working residents leave Heilwood for work: only 1% work in town. 5.4% of Heilwood residents live below the poverty line, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Heilwood’s median household income is $66,000.
| Heilwood | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 5.4% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Heilwood has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Heilwood has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. The July high in Heilwood is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Heilwood is
Heilwood beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 19% of adults binge drink in Heilwood.
| Heilwood | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 18% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 17% | 14% |
| What stands out | Heilwood | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults in frequent mental distress | 18.5% | 16.4% |
| Fewer adults getting cholesterol checked | 81.1% | 85.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Heilwood
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Heilwood
About 11 of every 100 Heilwood residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
99% of working residents leave Heilwood for work
Where Heilwood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Heilwood
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Heilwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 711 at the time of the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 3.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,752 ft
- ZIP code
- 15745
Questions about Heilwood
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Heilwood, PA a good place to live?
Heilwood has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.