ShelltownPA
Population 93: a town in Pennsylvania.
Is Shelltown a good place to live?
34% of residents live below the poverty line in Shelltown, above both the Pennsylvania town median (7.6%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Shelltown has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
93 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Shelltown.
The climate in Shelltown brings four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 26 inches of snow, with January nights at 20° and July afternoons at 84°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Shelltown is inland flooding, at a high overall level
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Shelltown is 65 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 87% come from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Shelltown is
37% of adults have obesity in Shelltown. Among adults locally, 41% sleep under 7 hours and 26% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Shelltown | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Shelltown | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 8.3% | 5.8% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.5% | 14.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Shelltown
Beaver Stadium and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Shelltown. Close and well known come first.
Big draw31 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
31 mi DamSouth Fork Dam
10 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
13 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year
31 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
11 mi MuseumRailroaders Memorial MuseumPhoto credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), 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 · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0
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Moving to Shelltown: who provides what
Shelltown is unincorporated, so Blair 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.
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Shelltown
About 0 of every 100 Shelltown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Shelltown
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Shelltown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in eastern Blair County, in the northern part of Woodbury Township. It is bordered to the north by the borough of Williamsburg. Pennsylvania Route 866 passes through the community, leading north into Williamsburg and southwest 12 miles (19 km) to Martinsburg.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Elevation
- 922 ft
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