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Ravine is a tiny town of 537 people in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It's about 16 miles from Lebanon, PA and 77 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $173k and rent runs about $876 a month.
537people
$173kTypical home
$876/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
29"Snow
213Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 537
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 492 people per sq mi
- 77 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 16 mi to Lebanon, PA
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $173k (≈$1,092/mo)
- Median rent $876/mo
- Median household income $87k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 213 sunny days a year (65 totally clear)
- 152 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (49 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (239 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 28% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to LNS airport
- 78 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 617 ft
- 71 mi to the ocean
- 128 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 29 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 20 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 220 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 30 bars within 25 mi
- 42 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 25 museums within 25 mi
- 3 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 36% of Pennsylvania districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Schuylkill County: R+42 in 2024
- Pennsylvania: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.