Jamison CityPA
Population 260: a town settled in 1890.
Is Jamison City a good place to live?
Jamison City’s peak summer temperature is 78°F, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (85°F) and U.S. towns (85°F). Jamison City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
260 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Jamison City.
High risk in Jamison City, with inland flooding at the top
For Jamison City, the FEMA hazard score is 78 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 85% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical January night in Jamison City is colder than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Summers in Jamison City are pleasant, and winters chilly, snowy, with plenty of rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Jamison City stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
In Jamison City, 15% of adults report frequent mental distress. The town beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. Two figures for adults locally: 14% have diabetes, 15% binge drink. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 6 have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Jamison City.
| Jamison City | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 18% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 79% | 79% |
| What stands out | Jamison City | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84.3% | 79.2% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 88.2% | 85.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 12.1% | 7.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.4% of Jamison City is conserved land
Parkland in Jamison City adds up to 1 acres.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. State Game Lands Number 13 | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The median home in Jamison City sells for about $202K
For households in Jamison City, the share who own their home is 92%.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Jamison City
Moving to Jamison City: who provides what
Jamison City is unincorporated, so Columbia 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.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Jamison City; the nearest are
About 13 of every 100 Jamison City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
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