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Jenner

A township of 3,631 people in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Township in Pennsylvania, US
3,710Population
65.1 sq miArea

Jenner Township is a township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,703 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area. Jenner Township includes the unincorporated communities of Jenners, Jenner Crossroads, Ralphton, Pilltown, Ferrellton, Acosta, and Gray. Jenner Township completely surrounds the nearby boroughs of Boswell and Jennerstown, each of which has its own government and is not part of the Township.

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Most working residents leave Jenner for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Somerset (9%), Somerset (9%) and Johnstown (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Somerset
9%
Somerset
9%
Johnstown
6%
Boswell
5%
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Care nearby

Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown · 11.7 mi · ER
Highlands Health SomersetSomerset · 11.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 15531, 15935, 15563 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Jenner →

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Jenner has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 65 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 20°Winter
59° / 36°Spring
79° / 57°Summer
61° / 40°Fall
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School Grade B

The public schools Jenner’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#52Best public schoolsof 764 in PA
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Nearest: Somerset County Library Conemaugh BranchHollsopple · 7.4 miles · 20 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: US Census, as cropped /edited by Ram-Man, color added to highlight township by Dincher · Public domain

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