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OliviaPA

A town of 387, settled in 1858.

Is Olivia a good place to live?

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

Small town

387 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Bald EagleBald EagleOlivia
Nearby attractions

Beaver Stadium and 17 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Olivia. Close and well known come first.

All 25 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Olivia: who provides what

Olivia is unincorporated, so Blair County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPenelecEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBlair CountyBlair County provides services here
SchoolsTyrone Area 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 hereBlair County Board of ElectionsBlair County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1668616686 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 Olivia.

Climate

In Olivia, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

The midsummer high for Olivia comes to 83°F, against 85°F in Pennsylvania’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring37–60°
Summer58–81°
Fall41–62°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Olivia than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country

Among adults in Olivia, 15% binge drink, below both Pennsylvania’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (16%). The share of adults in Olivia who have been diagnosed with depression: 21%. This Pennsylvania town does better than the Pennsylvania average on 5 of 26 CDC measures and worse on 10. Only 5 of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Olivia.

OliviaPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%34%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%16%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%18%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)82%79%79%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
5 better11 too close to call10 worse
What stands outOliviaPA
Fewer binge drinkers14.9%18.3%
Fewer adults in frequent mental distress13.4%16.4%
More adults with heart disease11.6%7.4%
Penn Highlands Tyrone
3.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Olivia: inland flooding

FEMA puts 84% of Olivia’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Olivia

15pages on Olivia
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Olivia; the nearest are

Questions about Olivia

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Olivia, PA a good place to live?

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