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Washington Township east of Belle Vernon

ArnoldPA

A town of 538.

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Population
538
residents
Household income
$2K
median
Median age
27.8
years
Jobs based here
5
A commuter town
Small town

538 people, and everyone knows the way

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64°
Fog/Mist
H 75° · L 48°

Upcoming events

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The data

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Health

How healthy Arnold is

Arnold beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better3 too close to call2 worse
What stands outArnoldPA
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.3%14.5%
Fewer adults seeing a dentist59.3%64.4%
Penn Highlands Mon Valley
6.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Arnold

Most working residents leave Arnold for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Rostraver (9%), Washington (5%) and North Union (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Arnold0%
Rostraver9%
Washington5%
North Union4%
Carroll4%
15 mi
median commute distance
5
jobs based in Arnold
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.

77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
77High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Arnold has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring39–62°
Summer60–82°
Fall43–65°
Oct 22
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Arnold for work

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

9% → Rostraver Rostraver 9% 5% → Washington Washington 5% 4% → North Union North Union 4% 4% → Carroll Carroll 4% 3% → West Mifflin West Mifflin 3% 3% → Monessen Monessen 3% Arnold · 0% stay
5jobs based in Arnold
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Arnold

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Arnold City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located approximately 3 miles (5 km) east of the borough of Belle Vernon, in far northwestern Fayette County. As of the 2020 census, Arnold City had a population of 462.

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Population
462
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
950 ft

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