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Farm on Schwenks Rd, Hubley Twp, Schuylkill Co PA 02
Pennsylvania›Schuylkill County

Hubley TownshipPA

A town of 886.

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Is Hubley Township a good place to live?

11% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Hubley Township, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (29%) and U.S. towns (29%). Hubley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

886 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Upper Mahantongo TownshipHegins TownshipUpper Mahantongo TownshipHegins TownshipHubley Township
Getting set up

Moving to Hubley Township: who provides what

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

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PowerPPL Electric Utilities18.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHegins Hubley AuthorityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers82% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNearest public drop-offValley Waste Solutions, 4 miOpenStreetMap
SchoolsTri-Valley 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 hereSchuylkill County Board of ElectionsSchuylkill County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP codes17968, 17938, 17978, 1798317968 43% · 17938 24% · 17978 21% · 17983 12%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 Hubley Township.

Climate

Hubley Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Hubley Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring38–60°
Summer60–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 16
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

With 1.3 jobs for every working resident, Hubley Township draws in 473 commuters

Most working residents leave Hubley Township for work: only 4% work in town. 3.8% of Hubley Township residents live below the poverty line, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 7.6% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Jobs based in Hubley Township grew to 488 in 2023, 316 more than in 2013.

4%work in town
Hubley TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line3.8%7.6%9.6%
Working residents who work in town4%6.3%8%
Median household income$72,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Hubley Township4%
Hegins Township18%
Gratz4%
Pottsville3%
Washington Township3%
21 mi
median commute distance
488
jobs based in Hubley Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Hubley Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 64% of U.S. communities. Since 1980, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Hubley Township.

36risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanes
3
paid flood claims since 1980

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Hubley Township is

Hubley Township tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 26 CDC measures. 20% of adults binge drink in Hubley Township.

Hubley TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%18%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)25%24%23%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better26 too close to call0 worse
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
22.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental

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

Outdoors

6% of Hubley Township is conserved land

1.7 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Hubley Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.

6%conserved
Hubley TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.1 miles per square mile0.40.4
Conserved land6%8.2%4.3%
6%
conserved · 508 of 8,477 acres
1.7 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 264—1

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Hubley Township

16pages on Hubley Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hubley Township; the nearest are

About Hubley Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Hubley Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 862 at the 2020 census, an increase of a little more than 1% from the previous census in 2010.

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

Area
13 sq mi

Questions about Hubley Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Hubley Township, PA a good place to live?

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