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Shinglehouse

A borough of 1,076 people in Pennsylvania
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Conserved land8.5%113 of 1,325 acres
Trails2.1 mi1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1105 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Shinglehouse

Borough in Pennsylvania, US
1808Established
1,103Population
2.1 sq miArea
1,493 ftElevation

Shinglehouse is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,108 at the time of the 2020 census. The community was named for a landmark shingled inn near the original town site.

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ZIP code16748
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Housing in Shinglehouse

$121K▲ 3.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Shinglehouse home is worth about $121,000, up 3.2% in a year, 58% below the Pennsylvania typical home.

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Safety in Shinglehouse

A+

Safety Grade A+

Shinglehouse reports less crime per resident than 98% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Shinglehouse 0
Pennsylvania 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Shinglehouse 0.9
Pennsylvania 13.6
U.S. 15.5
Natural hazards: HighMostly inland flooding · higher than 66% of U.S. communitiesDetails →
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Health in Shinglehouse

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≈Just like Pennsylvania

No difference on any of 5 measures is outside the margin of error.

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Nothing stands out: Shinglehouse tracks Pennsylvania closely.

Care nearby

Olean General HospitalOlean · 14.8 mi · ER
Southern Tier Community Health Center Network, Olean SiteOlean · 14.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Shinglehouse · CMS · HRSAHealth in Shinglehouse →

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School Grade A+

The public schools Shinglehouse’s kids attend outperform 95% of Pennsylvania’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictOswayo Valley SDSchools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within PA. Ratings are from neighbors.

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