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Jefferson borough, Pennsylvania

Jefferson borough profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Jefferson borough is a geographic entity located in Greene County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 239. The land area covers 0.19 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 239 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 40.8 yrs ±15.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 159 ±52 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 178 ±52
Occupied Housing Units 159 ±52
Vacant Housing Units 19 ±14
Median Home Value $145,700 ±$28,643
Median Gross Rent $842 ±$158
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $74,450 ±$17,282
Per Capita Income $42,781 ±$8,853
Poverty Rate 13.3% ±13.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 40 ±42
Unemployment Rate 16.5% ±20.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 147 ±46
Broadband Internet Rate 93.7% ±9.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 238 (2024)
ID: 133553
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: SEC TREAS
PO BOX 87, JEFFERSON PA 15344-0087
GUS Population: 33,960 (2024)
ID: 173725
County Official County Government
Contact: CHIEF CLERK
93 E HIGH ST, WAYNESBURG PA 15370-1890

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Jefferson PK-06 Jefferson, PA
Regular School Jefferson 07-12 Jefferson, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Uniontown, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 McClellandtown, PA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Point Marion, PA
Regular School Nearby 07-08 Belle Vernon, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Bentleyville, PA
Regular School Nearby 05-08 BENTLEYVILLE, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bentleyville, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Fredericktown, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Greene County Career and Technology Center
College Vocational 5.6 mi away 158 Portal Road, Waynesburg, PA, 15370-8281
7246273106302
FLENNIKEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.0 mi away 102 EAST GEORGE ST, CARMICHAELS, PA, 15320
(724) 966-5263
Waynesburg University
College 7.1 mi away 51 West College Street, Waynesburg, PA, 15370-1257
7246278191
FREDERICKTOWN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.8 mi away 38 WATER ST., FREDERICKTOWN, PA, 15333
(724) 377-0017
Pennsylvania Western University
College 13.0 mi away 250 University Avenue, California, PA, 15419
7249384000
MARIANNA COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.5 mi away 247 JEFFERSON AVENUE, MARIANNA, PA, 15345
(724) 267-3888
Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program
College Vocational 17.4 mi away 175 Georges Fairchance Rd, Uniontown, PA, 15401
7244372721124
EVA K BOWLBY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 7.4 mi away 311 NORTH WEST ST, WAYNESBURG, PA, 15370
(724) 627-9776
Laurel Business Institute
College 17.7 mi away 11 East Penn St, Uniontown, PA, 15401
7244394900
GERMAN MASONTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 10.2 mi away 104 S. MAIN STREET, MASONTOWN, PA, 15461
(724) 583-7030
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WAYNESBURG 1 E, PA US, located 6.1 miles from Jefferson borough. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.5° 19.4° 29.0° 3.42" 9.5"
February 41.6° 20.8° 31.2° 2.84" 8.1"
March 50.9° 27.2° 39.1° 3.74" 5.6"
April 63.8° 36.4° 50.1° 3.38" 0.4"
May 72.8° 46.9° 59.9° 4.34" 0.0"
June 79.8° 56.0° 67.9° 4.17" 0.0"
July 83.4° 60.4° 71.9° 4.31" 0.0"
August 82.4° 58.8° 70.6° 3.88" 0.0"
September 76.8° 51.4° 64.1° 3.51" 0.0"
October 65.2° 39.6° 52.4° 3.25" 0.2"
November 53.1° 30.3° 41.7° 2.94" 0.7"
December 42.8° 24.7° 33.7° 3.29" 5.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Jefferson borough Borough 0.0 mi —
Mather CDP CDP 1.0 mi —
Dry Tavern CDP CDP 2.6 mi —
Clarksville borough Borough 3.1 mi —
Rices Landing borough Borough 3.3 mi —
Carmichaels borough Borough 4.9 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4205937880. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.