Rowes RunPA
A town of 449, settled in 1910.
Is Rowes Run a good place to live?
Rowes Run’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, against 26 minutes in Pennsylvania’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Rowes Run has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
449 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Rowes Run: who provides what
Rowes Run is unincorporated, so Fayette 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 Rowes Run.
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Rowes Run
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 80% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
With 0.0 jobs for every working resident, most of Rowes Run’s workers commute out
14% of Rowes Run residents live below the poverty line, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 7.6% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Since 2013, Rowes Run has lost 50 jobs, to 2 in 2023. Rowes Run’s median household income is $64,000.
| Rowes Run | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Rowes Run
Rowes Run has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 22° and about 28 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Rowes Run stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Rowes Run. Rowes Run beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 13. 15% of adults have diabetes in Rowes Run.
| Rowes Run | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 34% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Rowes Run | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.3% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.2% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Fallingwater and 63 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Rowes Run. Close and well known come first.
Big draw20 mi MuseumFallingwater
Big draw32 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
26 mi Theme parkKennywood
32 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
32 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
31 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints ArenaPhoto credits
Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Rowes Run
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Rowes Run
About 0 of every 100 Rowes Run residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
100% of working residents leave Rowes Run for work
Where Rowes Run’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Rowes Run
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Rowes Run is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Redstone Township, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 517. The community was part of the Grindstone-Rowes Run CDP before it was split into two separate CDPs for the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 980 ft
Questions about Rowes Run
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rowes Run, PA a good place to live?
Rowes Run has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.