Living in Hillsville, PA: what to set up and who to call
Hillsville spans 2 ZIP codes; 16132 holds the most residents (95%). The closest ER is UPMC Jameson, 7.6 miles away.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Hillsville, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Hillsville.
Power comes from Penn Power
Penn Power (Pennsylvania Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Hillsville.
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Mahoning Township water system
The Mahoning Township water system supplies almost all of Hillsville. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Aqua Ohio - Struthers as seller) and serves 1,032 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. PA6370054.
2 home internet providers serve Hillsville
98% of 204 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 98% | 2,000/250 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 55% | 300/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Hillsville’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Hillsville.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Hillsville is in Mohawk Area School District.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
No town hall: the county runs things
Hillsville is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Aug 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Hillsville spans 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Hillsville residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Hillsville | ZIP’s residents in Hillsville |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16132 | Hillsville, PA | 95% | 90% |
| 16116 | Edinburg, PA | 5% | 1% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Hillsville
Who supplies Hillsville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Mahoning Township water system (EPA ID PA6370054). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none.
Who provides electricity in Hillsville?
Penn Power (Pennsylvania Power Co.), an investor-owned utility.
What internet providers serve Hillsville?
Xfinity, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Hillsville?
16132 (95%), 16116 (5%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Hillsville in?
Mohawk Area School District.
How do I register to vote in Hillsville?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Lawrence County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.