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Pennsylvania State Route 555 - 11457070773
Pennsylvania›Elk County

WeedvillePA

Home to 523 people, the town was settled in 1871.

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Is Weedville a good place to live?

Weedville’s typical rent is $393 a month, below both Pennsylvania’s towns ($1,115 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). Weedville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

523 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
ByrnedaleForceByrnedaleForceWeedville
Getting set up

Moving to Weedville: who provides what

Weedville is unincorporated, so Elk County and regional agencies provide most services.

WaterJay Twp Water Authority4 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesElk CountyElk County provides services here
SchoolsSt. Marys 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 hereElk County Board of ElectionsElk County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code1586815868 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 Weedville.

Natural hazards

Weedville stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is higher

92% of Weedville’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

87risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
87Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Most of Weedville’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.2 jobs for each of them

The top destinations are St. Marys (33%), Fox Township (7%) and Jay Township (7%). Most working residents leave Weedville for work: only 4% work in town. For Weedville, the middle household income is $62,000. Half of commuters travel less than 13 miles.

4%work in town
WeedvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Median household income$62,000$81,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town3.9%6.3%8%
Below the poverty line11%7.6%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Weedville4%
St. Marys33%
Fox Township7%
Jay Township7%
Benezette Township4%
13 mi
median commute distance
45
jobs based in Weedville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Weedville

The midsummer high for Weedville comes to 82°F.

53″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–36°
Spring34–59°
Summer55–80°
Fall39–61°
Oct 11
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Weedville is

38% of adults in Weedville have obesity; 15% report frequent physical distress. The share of adults in Weedville who smoke cigarettes: 19%.

WeedvillePennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)19%17%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)38%35%35%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)21%19%19%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better19 too close to call7 worse
What stands outWeedvillePA
More adults with COPD9.7%7.7%
More adults with heart disease8.9%7.4%
More smokers18.9%15.8%
Penn Highlands Elk
11.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

0.4%conserved
0.4%
conserved · 5 of 1,275 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 34—1

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Weedville

16pages on Weedville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Weedville; the nearest are

A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Weedville for work

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

33% → St. Marys St. Marys 33% 7% → Fox Township Fox Township 7% 7% → Jay Township Jay Township 7% 4% → Benezette Township Benezette Township 4% 3% → Ridgway Ridgway 3% 2% → DuBois DuBois 2% Weedville · 4% stay
45jobs based in Weedville
4%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Weedville

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Weedville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jay Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 565. Weedville is located in the southern part of Jay Township, in southeastern Elk County, in the valley of the Bennett Branch Sinnemahoning Creek, a tributary of the West Branch Susquehanna River. It is bordered to the northwest by Byrnedale and to the southwest by Force. Pennsylvania Route 255 passes through the community, leading north 12 miles (19 km) to St. Marys and southwest 19 miles (31 km) to DuBois. Pennsylvania Route 555 branches off PA 255 in the center of Weedville, leading northeast, then east, down the Bennet…

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

Area
2.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,170 ft
ZIP code
15868

Questions about Weedville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Weedville, PA a good place to live?

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