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SlickvillePA

A town of 147, settled in 1917.

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Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domain
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Slickville, PA · Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Slickville a good place to live?

Slickville’s median age is 61.7 years, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 43.2 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. No town among the 1,036 in Pennsylvania we compare has a higher owner-occupancy rate than Slickville. Slickville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

147 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Salem TownshipLoyalhanna TownshipSalem TownshipLoyalhanna TownshipSlickville

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Slickville.

Natural hazards

Slickville has a very low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

7risk score of 100

FEMA expects less storm and flood damage in Slickville than in 93% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects locally, 85% come from inland flooding.

FEMA risk score
7Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With only 0.1 jobs per working resident, most people in Slickville work out of town

0%work in town

Slickville’s middle household income is $52,000. The top destinations are Murrysville (9%), Pittsburgh (6%) and Salem Township (6%). For half of commuters, work is under 13 miles away.

SlickvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work20 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$52,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Slickville0%
Murrysville9%
Pittsburgh6%
Salem Township6%
Monroeville5%
13 mi
median commute distance
19
jobs based in Slickville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Slickville brings four seasons and pleasant summers

29″snow a winter

The typical July afternoon high in Slickville is 83°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring38–61°
Summer59–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 29
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Slickville is

Among adults 18 to 64 in Slickville, 5.9% have no health insurance. This Pennsylvania town beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 8. Two figures for adults locally: 40% sleep under 7 hours, 38% have high blood pressure.

SlickvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%38%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
2 better16 too close to call8 worse
What stands outSlickvillePA
More adults treating high blood pressure83.3%79.2%
More adults getting cholesterol checked87.5%85.3%
More adults with COPD10%7.7%
Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
11.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Slickville

15pages on Slickville
Nearby attractions

Fallingwater and 58 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Slickville. Close and well known come first.

All 75 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo 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

Getting set up

Moving to Slickville: who provides what

Slickville is unincorporated, so Westmoreland County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerWest Penn PowerEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterMawc Sweeney Plant water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesWestmoreland CountyWestmoreland County provides services here
SchoolsGreensburg Salem 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 hereWestmoreland County Board of ElectionsWestmoreland County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2025
ZIP codes15684, 1563215684 96% · 15632 4%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Slickville for work

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

9% → Murrysville Murrysville 9% 6% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 6% 6% → Salem Township Salem Township 6% 5% → Monroeville Monroeville 5% 5% → Hempfield Township Hempfield Township 5% 4% → Delmont Delmont 4% Slickville · 0% stay
19jobs based in Slickville
0%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

5 within 15 miles of the center of Slickville

About Slickville

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Slickville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 372 at the 2000 census.

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

Established
1917
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
1,161 ft
ZIP code
15684

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