SmithtonPA
A town of 406, settled in 1901. A typical home worth about $151K.
What makes Smithton stand out
The thing Smithton does most differently from other towns.
406 people, and everyone knows the way
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A typical Smithton home is worth about $151K
The typical Smithton home is worth about $151,000, down 4.9% in a year, 48% below the Pennsylvania typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Smithton
Most working residents leave Smithton for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Pittsburgh (9%), South Huntingdon (7%) and Hempfield (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Smithton has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 21 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Smithton is
Smithton beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 5 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Smithton | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 72.1% | 67.5% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Smithton for work
Where Smithton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Smithton
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Smithton is a borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, Smithton had a population of 351. Smithton has its own post office, with zip code 15479, and is serviced by Yough School District.
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- Established
- 1901
- Population
- 351
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 810 ft
- ZIP code
- 15479