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YatesboroPA

Home to 49 people, the town was settled in 1890.

Population
49
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$47K
Census ACS
Median age
63.4
years
Jobs based here
37
A commuter town

Is Yatesboro a good place to live?

Yatesboro’s midpoint age is 63.4 years, against 43.2 years in Pennsylvania’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Yatesboro has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

49 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Rural Valley · 1 miCowanshannock Township · 2 miValley Township · 5 miAtwood · 5 miPlumcreek Township · 6 miKittanning Township · 6 mi
Getting set up

Moving to Yatesboro: who provides what

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

WaterCowanshan Yatesboro Numine Sys water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
SchoolsArmstrong 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 hereArmstrong County Board of ElectionsArmstrong County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2021
ZIP code1626316263 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 Yatesboro.

Work & commute

With 0.6 jobs for every working resident, most of Yatesboro’s workers commute out

Employers in Yatesboro shed 137 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 37. The top destinations are East Franklin Township (17%), Plumcreek Township (5%) and Cowanshannock Township (5%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Yatesboro0%
East Franklin Township17%
Plumcreek Township5%
Cowanshannock Township5%
Indiana3%
23 mi
median commute distance
37
jobs based in Yatesboro
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Full pageYatesboro’s work & commute pageOpen the page
The jobs here37 jobs based here · A commuter townWhere people work0% work in YatesboroCommute timesCommute timesHow far they goHalf commute less than 23 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Yatesboro has snowy winters and pleasant summers

The range runs from 18° on a January night to 83° on a July afternoon, with about 42 inches of snow a winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–38°
Spring36–60°
Summer57–81°
Fall41–63°
Oct 12
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageYatesboro’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 83°, January lows 18°Rain & snow42″ of snow a winter · 45 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.2° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Yatesboro faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

For Yatesboro, the risk rating from FEMA is 62 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 90% come from inland flooding.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
Full pageYatesboro’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesHigh riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters15 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready1.7 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Yatesboro

14pages on Yatesboro
The big questions
Cost of livingWork & commute37 jobs hereNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 62% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
PlacesAttractions69 nearby · Foxburg Country Club 30 miLibraryKittanning Public LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1890Climate83° summer highs · 42″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookZIP code 16263Town SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Yatesboro; the nearest are

Indiana University of PennsylvaniaUniversity or college · Public · Indiana15.6 mi$11,380 in-state tuitionButler County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Butler30.3 mi$5,910 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Yatesboro residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Yatesboro for work

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

17% → East Franklin Township East Franklin Township 17% 5% → Plumcreek Township Plumcreek Township 5% 5% → Cowanshannock Township Cowanshannock Township 5% 3% → Indiana Indiana 3% 3% → Punxsutawney Punxsutawney 3% 3% → Lower Burrell Lower Burrell 3% Yatesboro · 0% stay
37jobs based in Yatesboro
0%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Yatesboro

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Yatesboro is an unincorporated community that is located in Cowanshannock Township, Pennsylvania. The community is situated 1.0 mile (1.6 km) west of Rural Valley. Yatesboro has a post office with ZIP Code 16263.

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

Elevation
1,132 ft
ZIP code
16263

Questions about Yatesboro

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Yatesboro, PA a good place to live?

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