The Town FilesPine Grove, Pennsylvania
Township in Warren County · population 2,604 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $188,900
- Household income
- $96,318
- Jan low / Jul high
- 18° / 81°
- Snow a year
- 72 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 7
- Median age
- 48.7
Pine Grove is a township of 2,604 people in Warren County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $188,900, below the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks quieter than 93% of Pennsylvania towns, better for families than 89% of Pennsylvania towns, easier by car than 74% of Pennsylvania towns.
How Pine Grove ranks
Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Pine Grove is worth $188,900, below the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). Homes cost about 2.0 times the median household income of $96,318, which is more affordable than 89% of Pennsylvania towns. Median rent is $685 a month. 90.7% of households own their home.
| Housing | Pine Grove | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $188,900 | $214,250 |
| Median rent | $685 | $996 |
| Median household income | $96,318 | $75,278 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.0× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 90.7% | 81.5% |
| Median year built | 1970 | 1971 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.8% | — |
Who lives in Pine Grove
| People | Pine Grove | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.7 | 44.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 25.0% | 21.1% |
| Under 18 | 16.9% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.3% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.6% | 8.5% |
| Veterans | 9.1% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 4.4% | — |
| Work from home | 7.6% | 10.6% |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 25.9 min |
| Homes with broadband | 93.7% | 89.0% |
Weather in Pine Grove
July highs average 81.3°F and January lows 17.8°F. About 47.0 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 71.6 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 7 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 141 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Pine Grove since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 2 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on May 31, 1985 about 8.5 miles from the town center. The most recent was on April 14, 2019.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 5 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on June 2, 1998.
Severe weather in Warren County since 1996
Warren County has been included in 10 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, hurricane, snowstorm.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| March 30, 2020 | Biological | DR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3441: Covid-19 |
| October 29, 2012 | Hurricane | EM-3356: Hurricane Sandy |
| September 10, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3235: Hurricane Katrina |
| September 19, 2004 | Severe Storm | DR-1555: Severe Storms And Flooding Associated With Tropical Depression Frances |
Jobs and pay in Warren County
Warren County had 12,946 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $51,997 a year. Unemployment was 3.7% in 2023; in Pine Grove itself the ACS puts it at 6.8%.
Towns near Pine Grove
- Carroll, NY6.0 mi · 3,456 people · home $143,900
- Conewango, PA7.4 mi · 3,427 people · home $122,000
- Warren, PA7.9 mi · 9,404 people · home $103,800
- Jamestown, NY12.2 mi · 28,712 people · home $87,700
- Jamestown West, NY13.1 mi · 2,652 people · home $146,000
- Busti, NY13.4 mi · 7,543 people · home $164,600
- Ellicott, NY14.2 mi · 8,768 people · home $120,700
- Lakewood, NY15.1 mi · 3,002 people · home $158,500
Pine Grove questions
Is Pine Grove, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Pine Grove scores better for retirees than 72% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 93%. 25.0% of residents are 65 or older (median age 48.7).
How much does a house cost in Pine Grove?
The median owner-occupied home in Pine Grove is valued at $188,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $96,318, so homes cost about 2.0 times income. Median rent is $685 a month.
What is the weather like in Pine Grove?
July highs average 81.3°F and January lows 17.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 47.0 inches of precipitation a year and 71.6 inches of snow.
Does Pine Grove get tornadoes?
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Pine Grove since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on May 31, 1985. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)