Girardville
Borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Girardville is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, with 1,308 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,007 ft (307 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Englewood, 2.1 miles E.
- 1,308residents (2020 Census)
- 1,007 ftelevation · 307 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 2,526 / sq mipopulation density
- 17935ZIP code
About Girardville
Girardville (nicknamed Guntown) is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Reading. Anthracite coal deposits are in the region. Coal-mining provided employment and incomes for many residents. As of the 2020 census, Girardville had a population of 1,308. It was founded in 1832 and is named after Stephen Girard of Philadelphia, who purchased large land holdings in and around the town. It was incorporated as a borough in 1872.
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Living in Girardville
- Median household income
- $41,964
- Median home value
- $45,400
- Median rent
- $540/mo
- Median age
- 51.4
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Girardville had 1,308 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,526 per sq mi (975 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Girardville at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 1,308 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.52 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.7924° N, 76.2829° W |
| ZIP code | 17935 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4229264 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Girardville
- Englewood2.1 mi E
- West Mahanoy2.7 mi E
- Frackville2.7 mi E
- Fountain Springs2.8 mi SW
- Butler3.0 mi SW
- Gilberton3.1 mi E
- Aristes3.2 mi NW
- Centralia3.3 mi W
- Ashland3.3 mi W
- Altamont3.5 mi E
- Gordon4.2 mi SW
- Union4.5 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Girardville
What county is Girardville in?
Girardville is in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Girardville, PA?
1,308 people lived in Girardville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Girardville, PA?
The ZIP code of Girardville is 17935.
What is the elevation of Girardville?
1,007 feet (307 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Girardville?
Englewood (2.1 mi), West Mahanoy (2.7 mi), Frackville (2.7 mi), Fountain Springs (2.8 mi), Butler (3.0 mi).
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