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Country around Tionesta is a rural area of about 2,473 people in Forest County, Pennsylvania, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 56 miles from Erie, PA and 79 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 56 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $121k and rent runs about $665 a month.
2,473people
$121kTypical home
$665/moRent
83° / 35°Summer / winter
56"Snow
181Sunny days
177Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 2,473 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 17 people per sq mi
- 79 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
- 56 mi to Erie, PA
- 41 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $121k (≈$763/mo)
- Median rent $665/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 181 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 184 cloudy days a year
- 64 of 90 winter days are gray
- 177 days a year with rain or snow
- 56" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 25 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 55
- 14% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to DUJ airport
- 82 mi to PIT (major hub)
- 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 82% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,247 ft
- 212 mi to the ocean
- 57 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 43 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 45 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 19 bars within 25 mi
- 8 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 7 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 29 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 29% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 28 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Forest County: R+45 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk