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Force, PA

Force, PA.

Population: 226 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Force, PA is $54,500. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 2.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$54,500

Median home value

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$54,500
House Price Index (state)
370.8 (+4.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
19.3¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$15.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strongWind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 22% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
70.4%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Jackson Ceramix (16.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.3 in
Annual snowfall
63.1 in

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
34
Days with Good air quality
343
Days with Moderate air quality
15
Highest AQI recorded (year)
67

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (59 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
8
Nearest airport
St Marys Municipal Airport (STQ) (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
9
Hospitals include
PENN HIGHLANDS DUBOIS, WARREN GENERAL HOSPITAL, WARREN STATE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Housing built before 1970
88.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
0.0%
Median annual property tax
$971
Households with broadband internet
71.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,275
Average weekly wage
$973
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
36

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Force, PA?
$54,500.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Force, PA?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Force, PA?
Risk to homes is higher than 22% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Force, PA?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Force, PA?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Force, PA?
Good. Median AQI: 34. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Force, PA?
Regional Price Parity: 97.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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