163 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
- 1863Kane is settled
- 1906Uncontrolled well near Kane, Pa
- c. 1930Big game hunting, Kane, Pa (76309)
A town of 3,537, settled in 1863. A typical home worth about $109K.
The 3 things Kane does most differently from other towns.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Kane. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Kane home is worth about $109,000, down 5.1% in a year, 63% below the Pennsylvania typical home.
1.1 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Evergreen Park | — | 21 |
| 2. Glenwood Park | — | 8 |
About one in 3 of Kane’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Wetmore (6%), St. Marys (5%) and Warren (4%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.
Kane reports less crime per resident than 89% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
The public schools Kane’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 56% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kane Area El Sch | K–5 | 405 | B− |
| Kane Area MS | 6–8 | 218 | C+ |
Kane has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 15°, and about 93 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Kane beats the Pennsylvania average on 0 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Kane | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.7% | 14.5% |
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
4 places in Kane on the National Register of Historic Places.
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Kane is a borough in McKean County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 87 miles (140 km) east-southeast of Erie. It was founded in 1864 by Civil War General Thomas L. Kane of the famous Bucktail Regiment. In the early part of the 20th century, Kane was an industrial hub. The population peaked in the 1920s, but has since declined to 3,630 people as of the 2020 census.
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