Potlicker FlatsPA
44 people live in this town in Pennsylvania.
Is Potlicker Flats a good place to live?
Potlicker Flats’ average trip to work is 3 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Potlicker Flats has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
44 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Potlicker Flats: who provides what
Potlicker Flats is unincorporated, so Mifflin 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Potlicker Flats.
Potlicker Flats has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
The top destinations are Armagh Township (18%), Derry Township (9%) and College Township (7%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Potlicker Flats
In Potlicker Flats, the July high is 83°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Potlicker Flats, mostly inland flooding
Expected losses in Potlicker Flats break down as 84% from inland flooding and 5% from hurricanes. Compared with 67% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Potlicker Flats stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with more of its adults who report frequent physical distress
Potlicker Flats: 14% of adults have diabetes. Only 5 of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Potlicker Flats. Among adults locally, 22% smoke cigarettes and 34% get no exercise outside work.
| Potlicker Flats | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 24% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 16% |
| What stands out | Potlicker Flats | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 14.2% | 18.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84.2% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 13% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Potlicker Flats sells for about $197K at the median
Among households in Potlicker Flats, 71% live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Beaver Stadium and 12 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Potlicker Flats. Close and well known come first.
Big draw14 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
14 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
15 mi MuseumPalmer Museum of Art37 mi Theme parkDelGrosso's Amusement Park
37 mi MuseumRockhill Trolley Museum
11 mi MuseumPennsylvania Military MuseumPhoto credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palmer Museum of Art: PalmerMuseumofArt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rockhill Trolley Museum: Hicksco2 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Pennsylvania Military Museum: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Potlicker Flats
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Potlicker Flats
About 0 of every 100 Potlicker Flats residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Potlicker Flats for work
Where Potlicker Flats’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Potlicker Flats
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Potlicker Flats is a census-designated place located in Armagh Township, Mifflin County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along US 322 in northern Mifflin County, north of the community of Milroy. As of the 2010 census the population was 172 residents.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 906 ft
Questions about Potlicker Flats
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Potlicker Flats, PA a good place to live?
Potlicker Flats has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. 44 people live in this town in Pennsylvania.