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Pennsylvania›Jefferson County

TimblinPA

A town of 140, settled in 1883.

Is Timblin a good place to live?

34% of residents are under 18 in Timblin, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 20% and U.S. towns at 22%. Timblin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

140 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Ringgold TownshipPorter TownshipRinggold TownshipPorter TownshipTimblin
Getting set up

Moving to Timblin: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Timblin, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerUnited Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Timblin’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPunxsutawney Area 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 hereJefferson County Voter RegistrarJefferson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Apr 2026
ZIP codes15778, 15767, 16240, 1577015778 83% · 15767 7% · 16240 7% · 15770 3%Census 2020

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 Timblin.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Timblin

Timblin has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Timblin’s July high is 81°F, below both the Pennsylvania town median (85°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F).

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–36°
Spring35–59°
Summer56–79°
Fall40–61°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Timblin is

Timblin beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 11. 19% of adults report frequent mental distress in Timblin.

TimblinPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)19%16%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%18%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%79%79%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better15 too close to call11 worse
What stands outTimblinPA
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.5%14.5%
More uninsured adults8.1%5.8%
More adults with COPD10.1%7.7%
Punxsutawney Area Hospital
10.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

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

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Timblin

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Timblin since 2026.

60risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
60High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingLightning
1
paid flood claims since 2026
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Timblin

15pages on Timblin
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Timblin; the nearest are

About Timblin

Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Timblin is a borough in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Timblin had a population of 147.

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

Established
1883
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,224 ft
ZIP code
15778

Questions about Timblin

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Timblin, PA a good place to live?

Timblin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.