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Frailey TownshipPA

A town of 415.

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Photo: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
415
residents
Median home value
$94K
Census ACS
Household income
$64K
median
Median age
39.1
years
Jobs based here
64
A commuter town
Small town

415 people, and everyone knows the way

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Nearby towns
Reilly TownshipTremont TownshipHegins TownshipReilly TownshipTremont TownshipHegins TownshipFrailey Township

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The data

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Who lives here

An age mix much like Pennsylvania’s, and fewer college graduates

No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Pennsylvania average. 10% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 35% across Pennsylvania.

39.1median age · PA 40.9
Frailey TownshipPennsylvaniaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma15%
High school63%
Some college4%
Associate’s9%
Bachelor’s7%
Graduate3%
Ages and education in Frailey Township
Frailey TownshipPAU.S.
Under 1012%10.8%11.6%
10 to 179.4%9.7%10.3%
18 to 2414.2%9%9.1%
25 to 3410.6%13%13.7%
35 to 4412.8%12.6%13.2%
45 to 5410.6%11.9%12.2%
55 to 6411.8%13.6%12.7%
65 to 7415.2%11.4%10.2%
75 and older3.4%8.1%7%
No diploma14.6%7.9%10.4%
High school62.9%32.9%26%
Some college4.1%15.1%19.1%
Associate’s8.6%8.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s7.1%20.9%21.6%
Graduate2.6%14.3%14.1%
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 400, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Frailey Township

Most working residents leave Frailey Township for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Pottsville (11%), Pine Grove (6%) and Tremont (4%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Frailey Township1%
Pottsville11%
Pine Grove6%
Tremont4%
Foster Township3%
14 mi
median commute distance
64
jobs based in Frailey Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Frailey Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 34 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–36°
Spring38–58°
Summer60–79°
Fall42–61°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

64risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
64High riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Frailey Township is

Frailey Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better15 too close to call11 worse
What stands outFrailey TownshipPA
More uninsured adults8.3%5.8%
More adults with COPD10.3%7.7%
More smokers20.2%15.8%
Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
11 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Frailey Township for work

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

11% → Pottsville Pottsville 11% 6% → Pine Grove Pine Grove 6% 4% → Tremont Tremont 4% 3% → Foster Township Foster Township 3% 3% → Pine Grove Township Pine Grove Township 3% 3% → Cressona Cressona 3% Frailey Township · 1% stay
64jobs based in Frailey Township
1%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Frailey Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Frailey Township is a township in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 420 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
418
Area
9.2 sq mi

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