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The Rockdale Acres handbook

Living in Rockdale Acres, PA: what to set up and who to call

Power in Rockdale Acres comes from Northwestern Rural E C A, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. For a library card, the closest branch is Cambridge Springs Public Library Association, 7.4 miles out.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Rockdale Acres, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Rockdale Acres.

Electricity

Power comes from Northwestern Rural E C A

Northwestern Rural E C A (Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Rockdale Acres. Its homes paid an average of 16.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $151 a month (its average across Pennsylvania).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

1 home internet providers serve Rockdale Acres

89% of 44 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 89% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
VerizonFiber82%2,300/2,300

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Rockdale Acres’ trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Rockdale Acres.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileRockdale Acres has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Rockdale Acres kids go to
K–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–123 schoolsDepends on your address

Rockdale Acres is in Penncrest School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Rockdale Acres is unincorporated, so the county is the local government.

Local governmentThe countyRockdale Acres is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCrawford County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Crawford County (county election office). 903 Diamond Park, Meadville, PA 16335-2678 · (814) 333-7307 · [email protected]FVAP, Jun 2025
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.govCheck your registration and polling placepavoterservices.pa.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Rockdale Acres is in ZIP code 16403

ZIP codes where Rockdale Acres residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Rockdale AcresZIP’s residents in Rockdale Acres
16403Cambridge Springs, PA100%1%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Rockdale Acres

Who provides electricity in Rockdale Acres?

Northwestern Rural E C A (Northwestern Rural E C A, Inc - (PA)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Rockdale Acres?

Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Rockdale Acres?

16403. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Rockdale Acres in?

Penncrest School District.

How do I register to vote in Rockdale Acres?

In 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). Elections here are run by the Crawford County Board of Elections. Check your registration at pavoterservices.pa.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.