Linesville PA United Presby PHS325, 1923
Linesville’s story
202 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1923.
- 1824Linesville is settled
LinesvillePA
Population
932
2025 Census estimate · −2.8% since 2020
Typical home
$163K
−0.3% in a year
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
36.6
years
Jobs based here
436
Balanced
Is Linesville a good place to live?
17% of residents live below the poverty line in Linesville, above both the Pennsylvania town median (7.6%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Linesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Linesville stand out
Where Linesville beats most towns.
Small town
932 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Linesville: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Linesville, and how to reach them.
PowerNorthwestern Rural E C A16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLinesville Municipal AuthorityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Linesville’s trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereCrawford County Board of ElectionsCrawford County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1642416424 100%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 Linesville.
Natural hazards
Linesville faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 88% of U.S. communities. Since 2014, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Linesville.
12risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingStrong wind
2
paid flood claims since 2014
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Schools
The schools Linesville’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by Conneaut SD. Its one school is below. The largest public high school is Conneaut Area Senior High, with 564 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conneaut Area Senior HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 564 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Housing
Linesville’s typical home value is about $163K
The typical Linesville home is worth about $163,000, about the same as a year ago, 43% below the Pennsylvania typical home. At $808 a month, Linesville’s median rent is where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $1,115 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. 62% of households own their home in Linesville.
$163KZillow home value
| Linesville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 62% | 78% | 73% |
| Median rent | $808 a month | $1,115 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Linesville$163K
Pennsylvania$287K
−0.3%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in April
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Climate
Linesville has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Linesville has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Linesville is 81°F.
64″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–36°
Spring36–58°
Summer57–80°
Fall42–62°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Work & commute
With 1.2 jobs for every working resident, Linesville draws in 414 commuters
Most working residents leave Linesville for work: only 6% work in town. Linesville’s median household income is $54,000. Since 2013, Linesville has added 121 jobs, to 436 in 2023.
6%work in town
| Linesville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 26 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
In Linesville6%
Meadville14%
Vernon Township10%
Erie3%
Millcreek Township3%
17 mi
median commute distance
436
jobs based in Linesville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Safety
Crime reported in Linesville
7 crimes were reported in Linesville in 2024: 6 property and 1 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.
Linesville is small, so we show counts rather than rates.
1
violent crimes reported in 2024
6
property crimes reported in 2024
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to police
Health
How healthy Linesville is
Linesville beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 18% of Linesville adults smoke cigarettes.
| Linesville | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 38% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better20 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Linesville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 8.8% |
| More adults with arthritis | 35.2% | 30.4% |
| More smokers | 18.2% | 15.8% |
Meadville Medical Center
14.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Linesville
19pages on Linesville
The big questions
Schools1 schoolSafety1.1 violent crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)HealthBetter than PA on 0 of 26 CDC measuresCost of living$163K typical home · down 0.3% in a yearWork & commute$54K median household income · 436 jobs hereNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 12% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Linesville
About 5 of every 100 Linesville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Pennsylvania.
About Linesville
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Linesville is a borough in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its population was 961 at the 2020 census, down from 987 at the 2019 census. The town derives its name from its founders, who included William Line (the grandson of a Swiss immigrant), who migrated from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, circa the early 1820s, and his relative, Amos Line, who was the town's surveyor and main proprietor. Amos Line "penetrated the western Pennsylvania wilderness as a member of the Pennsylvania Population Company in the early 1800s."
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1824
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,047 ft
- ZIP code
- 16424
Questions about Linesville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Linesville, PA a good place to live?
Linesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Linesville, PA known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Frank E. Woods and Milton Moore Snodgrass.