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Treasure LakePA

5,336 people call this town in Pennsylvania home.

Is Treasure Lake a good place to live?

60% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Treasure Lake, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 29% and U.S. towns at 29%. The biggest park or preserve is State Game Lands Number 77, at 88 acres. We don’t grade Treasure Lake yet; the figures below are still real.

A growing town

Treasure Lake has grown 41% from 2010 to 2020

3,861 counted in 2010 and 5,460 in 2020.

3,8612010
5,4602020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

Getting set up

Moving to Treasure Lake: who provides what

Treasure Lake is unincorporated, so Clearfield County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerUnited Electric CoopEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterAqua Pa Inc Treasure Lake DivNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesClearfield CountyClearfield County provides services here
SchoolsDuBois 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 hereClearfield County Board of ElectionsClearfield County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, May 2026
ZIP code1580115801 100%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 Treasure Lake.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Treasure Lake is inland flooding, at a very low overall level

Of the losses FEMA expects in Treasure Lake, 68% come from inland flooding and 8% from strong winds. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 91% of U.S. communities.

9risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
9Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windCold waves
8
paid flood claims since 2004

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

With 0.1 jobs for every working resident, most of Treasure Lake’s workers commute out

Among working residents in Treasure Lake, 2.1% work locally. Since 2013, Treasure Lake has lost 36 jobs, to 224 in 2023. The median household income for Treasure Lake comes to $113,000. Half of commuters travel less than 18 miles.

2%work in town
Treasure LakePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median household income$113,000$81,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town2.1%6.3%8%
Below the poverty line5.7%7.6%9.6%
Average trip to work23 minutes26 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Treasure Lake2%
Sandy Township19%
DuBois18%
Brookville2%
St. Marys2%
18 mi
median commute distance
224
jobs based in Treasure Lake
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Treasure Lake’s year

In Treasure Lake, the midsummer high is 80°F.

53″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–35°
Spring34–57°
Summer55–78°
Fall39–60°
Oct 14
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Treasure Lake is

Against the Pennsylvania average, Treasure Lake comes out ahead on 6 CDC measures out of 26, and behind on 2. In Treasure Lake, 18% of adults binge drink. Two figures for adults here: 12% report frequent physical distress, 22% have been diagnosed with depression.

Treasure LakePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%16%17%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%14%14%
No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES)4.7%6.9%8.1%
Depression (CDC PLACES)22%24%23%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
6 better18 too close to call2 worse
What stands outTreasure LakePA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.7%14.5%
Fewer adults in fair or poor health16%18.7%
More adults who have had cancer10.7%8.8%
Penn Highlands Dubois
4.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental

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

Outdoors

Protected land: 1.3% of Treasure Lake

There are 6.5 miles of trail across 2 parks and preserves. Treasure Lake’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.5 miles per square mile.

1.3%conserved
Treasure LakePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.3%8.2%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.5 miles per square mile0.40.4
1.3%
conserved · 113 of 8,536 acres
6.5 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 77—88
2. Captain Kidd Park—10

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Housing

Homes in Treasure Lake sell for about $248K

For households in Treasure Lake, the share who are owner-occupiers is 95%.

$248Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Treasure Lake

14pages on Treasure Lake
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Treasure Lake

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Treasure Lake for work

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

19% → Sandy Township Sandy Township 19% 18% → DuBois DuBois 18% 2% → Brookville Brookville 2% 2% → St. Marys St. Marys 2% 2% → Lawrence Township Lawrence Township 2% 2% → College Township College Township 2% Treasure Lake · 2% stay
224jobs based in Treasure Lake
2%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Treasure Lake

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Treasure Lake, PA a good place to live?

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