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PlumvillePA

A town of 247, settled in 1816.

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Is Plumville a good place to live?

34% of residents are 65 or older in Plumville, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (21%) and U.S. towns (18%). Plumville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

247 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Plumville: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerREA Energy Coop16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterIcmsa Plumville water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Plumville’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMarion Center 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 hereIndiana County Board of ElectionsIndiana County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP codes16246, 1574716246 86% · 15747 14%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 Plumville.

Work & commute

With 0.6 jobs for every working resident, most of Plumville’s workers commute out

Most working residents leave Plumville for work: only 0% work in town. At 35 minutes, Plumville’s average trip to work is against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. The top destinations are White Township (11%), Indiana (7%) and Ebensburg (3%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Plumville0%
White Township11%
Indiana7%
Ebensburg3%
Johnstown3%
32 mi
median commute distance
34
jobs based in Plumville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Plumville

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLandslides
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Plumville, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Plumville has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Plumville’s July high is 82°F.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–37°
Spring36–60°
Summer57–80°
Fall40–62°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults smoke cigarettes in Plumville than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country

23% of adults smoke cigarettes in Plumville. Plumville beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 16. 30% of adults get no exercise outside work in Plumville.

PlumvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)23%17%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)43%35%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)20%16%17%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better10 too close to call16 worse
What stands outPlumvillePA
More uninsured adults10.6%5.8%
More smokers23.3%15.8%
More adults with COPD11.3%7.7%
Indiana Regional Medical Center
12.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Plumville

16pages on Plumville
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Plumville

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Plumville for work

Where Plumville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → White Township White Township 11% 7% → Indiana Indiana 7% 3% → Ebensburg Ebensburg 3% 3% → Johnstown Johnstown 3% 3% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 3% 3% → Moon Township Moon Township 3% Plumville · 0% stay
34jobs based in Plumville
0%of working residents work in town
32 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Plumville

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Plumville is a borough in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 257 at the 2020 census.

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

Established
1816
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,175 ft
ZIP code
16246

Questions about Plumville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Plumville, PA a good place to live?

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