Girardville, PA
Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County
Girardville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,094. Residents earn $37,639 per year, which is 50% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,094
Population
2,104/sq mi density
$37,639
Median Income
$33,232 per capita
$41,200
Home Value
$35,311 Zillow
$613
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$37,639 median income, 10.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$41,200 home value, $613/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$37,639
50% lower than US avg
Home Value
$41,200
85% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$613
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment
10.6%
194% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
22.7%
83% higher than US avg
How Girardville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,094
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density2,104/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
DMedian Income$37,639
Per Capita$33,232
Unemployment10.6%
Poverty22.7%
County GDP$6,492M
Commute27 min
Housing
A+Home Value$41,200
Rent$613
Ownership76.4%
Zillow$35,311
Housing Units797
Rent Burden31.3%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Uninsured14.4%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation969 ft (295 m)
Education
FBachelor's+5.0%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute27 min
Broadband70.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries14
Is Girardville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Girardville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Girardville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Girardville is $37,639, 50% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 22.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Girardville is $41,200, 85% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $613 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Girardville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches, including 48.0 inches of snow.
Girardville has a population of 1,094 with a density of 2,104 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 50.2 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. The city is predominantly White (97.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.1% of residents. 10.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 24.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,094
Total Population
2023 Census
2,104
People / sq mi
50.2yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Girardville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Girardville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Girardville is $37,639, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,232 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,041, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 1.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Girardville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $37,639 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,232 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,041 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,391 |
| Gini Index | 0.428 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.6% |
| 194% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,961 |
| County GDP | $6,492M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Healthcare | 347 |
| Retail | 449 |
| Manufacturing | 163 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,393 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 13.09% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.4% |
Walkability
The median home value in Girardville is $41,200, 85% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $35,311, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $613 (47% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 797 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $5,393 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $41,200 |
| 85% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $35,311 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $613 |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.6% |
| Housing Units | 797 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,393 |
| 54% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 13.09% |
In Girardville, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.1% report binge drinking. 38.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 14.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,990. The dentist ratio is 1:2,016. 75.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Girardville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart Disease | 8.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Kidney Disease | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.6% |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 20.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.6% |
| Uninsured | 14.4% |
| 67% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,990 |
| Dentists | 1:2,016 |
| Mental Health | 1:934 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 46.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,001/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 347 |
Girardville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 48.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 969 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 969 ft (295 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,104/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.7924°N, 76.2829°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Schuylkill County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hazleton Regional (HZL) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 85.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 77.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1895 | HIGH BRIDGE, NJ | Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 144 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.3 in |
Girardville has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 25°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.0").
Girardville is located in Schuylkill County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 84.2% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.6% of the vote, a 42.1-point margin. 70.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 347 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.8% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 42.1 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 15 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.0% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 84.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.51 |
F
Education Grade (1.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 2,104/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Schuylkill County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 70.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 197.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 9.3 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 347 |
| Restaurants | 248 |
| Retail Stores | 449 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.4% |
Average costs for common services in Girardville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146-$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195-$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98-$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781-$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73-$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146-$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146-$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390-$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98-$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49-$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146-$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904-$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390-$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368-$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488-$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880-$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952-$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781-$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195-$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976-$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29-$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73-$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49-$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93-$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44-$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44-$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93-$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90-$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59-$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78-$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49-$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73-$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171-$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29-$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15-$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586-$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488-$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195-$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24-$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390-$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880-$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29-$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49-$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29-$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146-$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98-$390) |
Top Industries in Schuylkill County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 10,241 | 176 | $70,212 | 2.48 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,779 | 497 | $50,295 | 1.08 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 6,707 | 136 | $56,884 | 3.15 |
| Retail Trade | 5,160 | 419 | $32,450 | 1.03 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,938 | 259 | $18,633 | 0.64 |
| Construction | 1,759 | 224 | $69,158 | 0.67 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,691 | 122 | $43,591 | 0.57 |
| Other Services | 1,275 | 276 | $31,497 | 0.84 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 905 | 148 | $71,448 | 0.26 |
| Wholesale Trade | 884 | 87 | $56,728 | 0.45 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 782 | 44 | $53,809 | 1.92 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 680 | 29 | $80,816 | 3.57 |
| Finance & Insurance | 672 | 122 | $65,531 | 0.33 |
| Management of Companies | 503 | 30 | $92,977 | 0.59 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 405 | 37 | $21,408 | 0.48 |
| Utilities | 239 | 16 | $105,722 | 1.25 |
| Real Estate | 238 | 61 | $53,270 | 0.30 |
| Educational Services | 204 | 19 | $36,842 | 0.20 |
| Information & Technology | 152 | 23 | $47,304 | 0.16 |
Radio Stations near Girardville
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 830 WEEU | news, talk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WFNGR696.com | alternative rock, punk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJTL | christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| 97.9x WBSX-FM | rock | MP3 80 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Girardville
1 campgrounds found near Girardville.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) | 4.8/5 | 3 | $90 |
National Parks Near Girardville
52 national parks and monuments found near Girardville.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Archbald Pothole State Park | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Beltzville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Pocono State Park | State Park | Free |
| Brandywine Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Eisenhower National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Evansburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| First State National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Frances Slocum State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gettysburg National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Gifford Pinchot State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Gouldsboro State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ibberson Conservation Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lackawanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Buffalo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locust Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| McCalls Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nvf Site | State Park | Free |
| Oversee Property | State Park | Free |
| Prompton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ravensburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raymond B. Winter State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ricketts Glenn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ridley Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Run Acquisition | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sand Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shikellamy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Steamtown National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tobyhanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| Valley Forge National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Worlds End State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Girardville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 5703899206 | $143,091 | |
| MAJESTIC THEATER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 209 N CENTRE STREET | $78,887 | |
| COLUMBIA COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 225 MARKET STREET | 5707841600 | $18,165 |
| CONYNGHAM VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707888301 | $13,087 | |
| ASHLAND AREA HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 515 CENTRE ST | 5708752632 | |
| CATAWISSA RAILROAD COMPANY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5703562345 | ||
| CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA HISTORIC PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLAN COCHRANE IN NORTH AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FRACKVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5708743219 | ||
| GREATER SHENANDOAH AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 201 S MAIN ST | ||
| HAAS GALLREY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 5703894646 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706227540 | ||
| MAHANOY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5707731295 | ||
| ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5703668769 | ||
| PINEGROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 205 N TULPEHOCKEN STREET | 5703450157 | |
| RAILWAY RESTORATION PROJECT 113 | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROARING CREEK AND CATAWISSA VALLEY HISTORICAL STUDY GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SCHUYLKILL HISTORICAL FIRE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5704624400 | ||
| ST CLAIR COMMUNITY & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706246571 | ||
| THEMINERSVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| TREMONT AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5706953602 |
Libraries in Girardville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOOMSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY | 225 MARKET ST | 0.0 | 70,949 | |||
| POTTSVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 215 W MARKET ST | 0.0 | 64,349 | |||
| MOUNT CARMEL PUBLIC LIBRARY | 30 SOUTH OAK ST | 0.0 | 58,061 | |||
| ORWIGSBURG AREA FR PUB LIBRARY | 214 E. INDEPENDENCE ST | 0.0 | 34,447 | |||
| SCHUYLKILL HAVEN FR PUB LIB | 104 SAINT JOHN ST | 0.0 | 24,819 | |||
| FRACKVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 56 NORTH LEHIGH AVENUE | 0.0 | 22,121 | |||
| SHENANDOAH AREA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 15 WEST WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 20,000 | |||
| COLUMBIA COUNTY TRAVELING LIBRARY AUTHORITY | 702 SAWMILL ROAD, SUITE 101 | 0.0 | 15,130 | |||
| MAHANOY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 17-19 WEST MAHANOY ST. | 0.0 | 11,543 | |||
| ASHLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1229 CENTRE ST | 0.0 | 9,862 | |||
| MINERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 220 S FOURTH ST | 0.0 | 8,925 | |||
| TRI VALLEY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 633 EAST MAIN ST | 0.0 | 7,484 | |||
| TREMONT AREA FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 19 NORTH PINE STREET | 0.0 | 6,900 | |||
| PORT CARBON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 111 PIKE ST | 0.0 | 6,125 | |||
| RINGTOWN AREA LIBRARY | 132 W. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 5,629 |
Farmers Markets in Girardville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomsburg Farmers Market | Market Street at Main Street | 05/28/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Pottsville Farmers Market | Arch St. | ||||
| Renningers Farmers Market and Auction | 443 Route 61 S | ||||
| Shenandoah Farmers Market | 15 West Washington Street |
Restaurants in Girardville
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Centiole's Pizza
McDonald's Lunch
Tony's Lunch
Breweries in Girardville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd St Pub | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Bar ( | 219 N 2nd St | 5702766567 | |
| D G Yuengling & Son Inc | Brewers | 501 Mahantongo St | 5706224141 | Visit |
| D.g. Yuengling and Son Brewery | Food & Drink, Tours & Activities, Breweries, Tours, Factory Tours | 5TH & Mahantongo Sts | 5706224141 | |
| Jack Kehoes Hibernian House | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge R | 21 Beech St | 5702766246 | |
| Marley's Brewery and Grill | Brewery | Rt 11 | Visit | |
| Mattucci's | Cocktail Lounges, food and drink, Cafes, Caterers, Pennsylvania (pa), Restaurants, Breweries & Brew | 451 W 4th St | 5703392310 | Visit |
| Mustang Inn The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 82 S Tulpehocken St | 5703452635 | |
| Our Lads Beer & Soda Distr | Wholesale Foods, Wholesale Beer, Breweries | 240 E Centre St | 570-875-0440 | |
| Turkey Hill Brewing Co. | Brewery, Restaurant, and Pub | 991 Central Rd | 5703878422 | Visit |
| Vettes Inc | Cocktail Lounges, Bars & Clubs, Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Cocktail Lounge Restau | 91 Macomb St | 5702776503 | |
| West Street Pub | , Bars, Shenandoah, PA, Beverages, Restaurants, (1), Malt Beverages, Shenandoah, Shenandoah Brewers, | 238 S West St | 5704629390 | |
| Yuengling Beer Co | Brewers | 310 Mill Creek Ave | 5706220153 | Visit |
Ski Resorts Near Girardville
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montage Mountain Resort | 9.0 | 7 | 594 | $53 | December - March | Yes | Yes |
Cell Towers in Girardville
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 MI NW OF SRS 1014 & 818 | TOWER | 106 |
| 2 MI NW OF SRS 1014 & 818 | TOWER | 106 |
| TUMBLING RUN ROAD (2258) | LTOWER | 105 |
| 2 MILES NE OF I/S RT. 61 & TWP HWY 692A | TOWER | 96 |
| 2 MILES NE OF I/S RT. 61 & TWP HWY 692A | TOWER | 96 |
| 1 MI N OF I-81 & SR 209 | TOWER | 82 |
| 1 MI N OF I-81 & SR 209 | TOWER | 82 |
| (Frailey site) 2201 Shermans Mtn Road | LTOWER | 79 |
| (Frailey site) 2201 Shermans Mtn Road | LTOWER | 79 |
| 1124 Catawissa Road (110465) | LTOWER | 66 |
| 262 Hazle Street (117550) | LTOWER | 61 |
| DEER LAKE CELL SITE-2 MILES NW FROM I/S OF MOUNTAIN RD. & DREHERSVILLE RD. | TOWER | 61 |
| DEER LAKE CELL SITE-2 MILES NW FROM I/S OF MOUNTAIN RD. & DREHERSVILLE RD. | TOWER | 61 |
| ROCK GLEN ROAD (2665) | LTOWER | 61 |
| Route 93 (45281) | LTOWER | 61 |
| MIFFLINVILLE ROAD (2183) | LTOWER | 59 |
| MAPLEWOOD DRIVE PP AND L AT 27 ELM ROAD (2657) | LTOWER | 58 |
| 1031 Valley of Lakes (273989) | MTOWER | 56 |
Fire Stations in Girardville
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girard Hose Company No. 1 | 120 E MAIN ST | Volunteer | 570-276-1347 | ||
| Rangers Hose Company | 6 E Ogden ST | Volunteer | 570-276-1406 |
Bridges in Girardville
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1994 | 85 | 2,826 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1961 | 85 | 2,470 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1900 | 20 | 667 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1920 | 37 | 300 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1920 | 67 | 300 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1957 | 54 | 200 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 40 | 200 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 43 | 100 | P | |
| Other | Steel | 1930 | 46 | P |
Superfund Sites Near Girardville
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| GILBERTON POWER CO | 50 ELEANOR DR | SCHUYLKILL |
| WPS WESTWOOD GENERATION LLC | 490 W MAIN ST | SCHUYLKILL |
Airports Near Girardville
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg International Airport | MDT | Medium Airport |
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport | MUI | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport | AVP | Medium Airport |
| Williamsport Regional Airport | IPT | Medium Airport |
| Auer Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bally Spring Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beltzville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bendigo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Benton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bert's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Black Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bullfly Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Butter Valley Golf Port Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capital City Airport | HAR | Small Airport |
| Carsonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Countryside Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crosswinds Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Danville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dee Jay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deer Meadows Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dimascio Field | - | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Donegal Springs Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dwight's Delight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Eagles Mere Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| East Penn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ecko Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fairview Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farmers Pride Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fauser Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Fetters Construction Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Eagle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying M Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Hollow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grimes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grover Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gusler Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hackenburg-Penny Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harman Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hazleton Municipal Airport | HZL | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Girardville
23 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland Police Department | 1501 Walnut Street | |
| Bloomsburg University Police | 400 East 2nd Street | |
| Branch Township Police Department | ||
| Butler Township Police Department | 211 Broad Street | |
| Cass Township Police Department | 1209 Valley Road | |
| Catawissa Police Station | 118 North 3rd Street | |
| Conyngham Police Department | ||
| Frackville Police Department | 42 South Center Street | |
| Girardville Police | ||
| Kulpmont Borough Police Department | 9 North 8th Street | |
| Mahanoy City Police Department | 239 East Pine Street | |
| Mahanoy Township Police Department | 1010 West Centre Street | |
| Mount Carmel Borough Police Department | ||
| Mount Carmel Township Police Department | ||
| New Castle Township Police | ||
| Norwegian Township Police Department | ||
| Palo Alto Police Department | 142 East Bacon Street | |
| Pennsylvania State Police - Troop L - Frackville | 31 Eleanor Avenue | |
| Pennsylvania State Police: Troop L - Schuylkill Haven | ||
| Port Carbon Police Department | 301 1st Street | |
| Pottsville Police Station | 401 North Centre Street | |
| Saint Clair Borough Police Department | 24 North 2nd Street | |
| Shenandoah Police Department | 25 West Washington Street |
Grocery Stores in Girardville
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Isha Himani | Convenience Store | 140 W Main St |
Post Offices in Girardville
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Girardville Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Girardville
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Conewago Pottsville | Substance Abuse | 570-628-5835 |
| Crossroads Counseling - Bloomsburg Office | Substance Abuse | 570-389-1249 |
| Genesis House Inc | Substance Abuse | 570-784-4073 |
| Redco Group Behav Health Servs - Turning Point | Mental Health | 570-628-5234 |
| Visualize Change LLC | Substance Abuse | 570-875-3333 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Girardville
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 127 A ST |
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Mines
29
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Mines Near Girardville
29 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Girardville.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| B And L Coal | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Big Foot #2 Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Centralia Bank Operation | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Continental Colliery | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Continental Mine | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Continental Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Continental Stripping | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Culm Bank | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Girard Breaker | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Active) |
| Girardville Job | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hammond Bank | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Hammond Bank | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Hammond Bank | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Hammond No 1 Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Hammond Refuse Bank | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Hammond Site | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Hammond Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Jackson Street Mine | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lost Creek #1 Strip Rngtwn Rntls Di | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mammoth Bank Operation | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Mammoth Colliery | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| No 1 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Packard No 5 Bank | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Packer Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Packer Stripping | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Packer V | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Park Mine Coal Company LLC Raven Run | Coal (Anthracite) - Facility (Abandoned) |
| Raven Run Strip | Coal (Anthracite) - Surface (Abandoned) |
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What is the population of Girardville?
Girardville has a population of 1,094 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 2,104 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Girardville expensive to live in?
Girardville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $37,639, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $41,200 (85% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $613 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Girardville?
Girardville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 48.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Girardville?
The job market in Girardville faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,041. There are 2,961 business establishments in the area, including 248 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 1.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Girardville?
The median home value in Girardville is $41,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $35,311. For renters, the median monthly rent is $613. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,393.
How are the schools in Girardville?
Schools in Girardville score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 5.0% of adults in Girardville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.2% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Girardville?
The obesity rate in Girardville is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 14.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 75.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,990.
What is transportation like in Girardville?
The average commute in Girardville is 27 minutes. 83.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Girardville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Girardville is 97.4% White, 0.6% Asian. 98.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.6% speak Spanish. 10.0% of the population are military veterans. 24.3% of residents have a disability. 85.6% have health insurance coverage.
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