TroxelvillePA
Population 396: a town settled in 1855.
Is Troxelville a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 1,038 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Troxelville. Troxelville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
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Fewer of Troxelville’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical Pennsylvania or U.S. town
Just 1% of Troxelville’s working residents have a job in town. For Troxelville, the average commute is put at 34 minutes, above both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). The top destinations are Perry Township (5%), Penn Township (4%) and Beavertown (3%).
| Troxelville | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 34 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2024 · ACS
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Troxelville’s year
Summers in Troxelville are warm, and winters chilly, snowy. Summer afternoons peak near 84° in July, and January nights bottom out around 20°; snowfall runs to about 34 inches a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Troxelville stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: a larger share of its adults have been diagnosed with depression
Among adults in Troxelville, 20% report frequent mental distress. In Troxelville, 31% of adults have high blood pressure, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 34% and U.S. towns at 35%. Across all 26 CDC measures, Troxelville beats Pennsylvania on 1 and trails on 11. Only 10 of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare have a lower share of adults who had a checkup this year than Troxelville.
| Troxelville | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 79% | 79% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | Troxelville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| More uninsured adults | 8.8% | 5.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Troxelville, with inland flooding at the top
Troxelville’s risk rating from FEMA is 45 of 100. 73% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 10%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Troxelville
Moving to Troxelville: who provides what
Troxelville is unincorporated, so Snyder 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.
99% of working residents leave Troxelville for work
Where Troxelville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2024
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Troxelville; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Troxelville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
About Troxelville
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Troxelville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Adams Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 192 at the 2000 census.
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- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 656 ft
- ZIP code
- 17882
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