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Linden Hall at Saint James Park
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Lower TyronePA

A town of 1,009.

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Photo: edenpictures · CC BY 2.0
Population
1,009
−4.5% since 2010
Median home value
$140K
Census ACS
Household income
$75K
median
Median age
39.2
years
Jobs based here
69
A commuter town
Small town

1,009 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
South HuntingdonEast HuntingdonPerryFranklinDawsonDunbarUpper TyroneSouth HuntingdonEast HuntingdonPerryFranklinDawsonDunbarUpper TyroneLower Tyrone

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lower Tyrone

Most working residents leave Lower Tyrone for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are East Huntingdon (10%), Hempfield (7%) and Pittsburgh (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lower Tyrone0%
East Huntingdon10%
Hempfield7%
Pittsburgh4%
Connellsville4%
15 mi
median commute distance
69
jobs based in Lower Tyrone
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Lower Tyrone has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–41°
Spring39–62°
Summer59–82°
Fall42–65°
Oct 27
typical first frost
Apr 22
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Lower Tyrone is

Lower Tyrone tracks Pennsylvania closely on all 5 CDC measures.

5 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better5 too close to call0 worse
Penn Highlands Connellsville
5.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

7.7% of Lower Tyrone is conserved land

13 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

7.7%conserved
Map of Lower Tyrone: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
7.7%
conserved · 788 of 10,256 acres
13 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. State Game Lands Number 2961.7 mi524
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
7
paid flood claims since 1979
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lower Tyrone for work

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

10% → East Huntingdon East Huntingdon 10% 7% → Hempfield Hempfield 7% 4% → Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 4% 4% → Connellsville Connellsville 4% 3% → Scottdale Scottdale 3% 3% → Dunbar Dunbar 3% Lower Tyrone · 0% stay
69jobs based in Lower Tyrone
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Linden Hall at Saint James Park
Linden Hall at Saint James Park · National Register of Historic Places
Lower Tyrone’s story

Lower Tyrone in pictures

1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Lower Tyrone

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Lower Tyrone Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,069 at the time of the 2020 census. The township is named after County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is the site of Linden Hall, an early 20th-century mansion and resort which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Frazier School District serves the township. Hulltown and Raineytown are unincorporated communities in the township.

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

Population
1,073
Area
16 sq mi

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