The 25 Hippest Small Towns in Pennsylvania

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 931 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Pennsylvania. #1 is Swissvale, PA.

1. 25Aspinwall, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   2,916 people · Allegheny County · median home $378,800 · income $107,000 · Jan low 19°F · 28 in snow

2. 24Penbrook, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   3,274 people · Dauphin County · median home $168,100 · income $62,312 · Jan low 22°F · 24 in snow

3. 23Ebensburg, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   3,404 people · Cambria County · median home $174,700 · income $58,179 · Jan low 16°F · 80 in snow

4. 22Etna, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   3,437 people · Allegheny County · median home $135,800 · income $53,654 · Jan low 21°F · 29 in snow

5. 21Hatfield, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   3,496 people · Montgomery County · median home $364,400 · income $80,962 · Jan low 19°F · 22 in snow

6. 20Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   4,006 people · Greene County · median home $158,200 · income $54,050 · Jan low 19°F · 30 in snow

7. 19Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   4,544 people · Dauphin County · median home $245,100 · income $63,175 · Jan low 23°F · 30 in snow

8. 18Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   5,559 people · Allegheny County · median home $169,700 · income $63,828 · Jan low 19°F · 20 in snow

9. 17Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania

   Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

   5,641 people · Blair County · median home $196,100 · income $69,458 · Jan low 20°F · 38 in snow

10. 16Clearfield, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

    5,962 people · Clearfield County · median home $100,400 · income $54,646 · Jan low 18°F · 63 in snow

11. 15Prospect Park, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

    6,427 people · Delaware County · median home $244,600 · income $63,077 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

12. 14Forest Hills, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

    6,429 people · Allegheny County · median home $200,700 · income $89,688 · Jan low 22°F · 25 in snow

13. 13Carnegie, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

    8,134 people · Allegheny County · median home $171,500 · income $67,656 · Jan low 21°F · 44 in snow

14. 12Dormont, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

    8,244 people · Allegheny County · median home $221,800 · income $80,526 · Jan low 22°F · 32 in snow

15. 11Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 99% of Pennsylvania towns

    9,311 people · Cumberland County · median home $241,200 · income $84,421 · Jan low 25°F · 24 in snow

16. 10Edgewood, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    3,145 people · Allegheny County · median home $327,400 · income $103,203 · Jan low 22°F · 25 in snow

17. 9Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    3,187 people · Allegheny County · median home $141,400 · income $59,228 · Jan low 19°F · 29 in snow

18. 8Irwin, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    3,902 people · Westmoreland County · median home $195,500 · income $59,963 · Jan low 22°F · 25 in snow

19. 7Clarion, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    3,931 people · Clarion County · median home $163,200 · income $47,181 · Jan low 16°F · 43 in snow

20. 6Narberth, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    4,492 people · Montgomery County · median home $749,500 · income $123,977 · Jan low 28°F · 8 in snow

21. 5Avalon, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    4,762 people · Allegheny County · median home $170,500 · income $51,250 · Jan low 21°F · 44 in snow

22. 4Edinboro, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    4,964 people · Erie County · median home $222,700 · income $48,173 · Jan low 16°F · 104 in snow

23. 3Bridgeport, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    5,015 people · Montgomery County · median home $341,100 · income $82,705 · Jan low 23°F · 25 in snow

24. 2Bellevue, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    8,311 people · Allegheny County · median home $213,300 · income $68,827 · Jan low 21°F · 44 in snow

25. 1Swissvale, Pennsylvania

    Hipper than 100% of Pennsylvania towns

    8,624 people · Allegheny County · median home $147,000 · income $60,341 · Jan low 22°F · 25 in snow

Price vs ranking

More Pennsylvania rankings

• The 25 Best Small Towns to Retire in Pennsylvania
• The 25 Quietest Small Towns in Pennsylvania
• The 25 Most Affordable Small Towns in Pennsylvania
• The 25 Best Small Towns for Families in Pennsylvania
• The 25 Best Quiet, Affordable Small Towns to Retire in Pennsylvania
• 25 Small Towns in Pennsylvania With the Cheapest Homes
• 25 Small Towns in Pennsylvania With the Mildest Winters
• The 25 Most Walkable Small Towns in Pennsylvania
• 25 Small Towns in Pennsylvania With the Fewest Tornadoes Since 1950
• The 25 Best Small Towns for First-Time Home Buyers in Pennsylvania

Same ranking, other places

• The 50 Hippest Small Towns in America
• The 25 Hippest Small Towns in New York
• The 25 Hippest Small Towns in Michigan
• The 25 Hippest Small Towns in Texas
• The 25 Hippest Small Towns in California
• The 25 Hippest Small Towns in New Jersey