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Summit Station, PA

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Population
201
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
731 ft
Median Home Value
$226,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$106,316
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Summit Station

Summit Station is a quiet rural community tucked into the rolling hills and farmland of Wayne Township in southern Schuylkill County. Centered around the intersection of Route 183 and Route 895, the area offers scenic mountain views, open country roads, and a convenient drive into neighboring Berks County. Residents enjoy close access to outdoor recreation at Weiser State Forest and nearby state game lands, along with seasonal events right down the road at the Schuylkill County Fairgrounds.

Headwaters of the Schuylkill, Summit Station, Pa, by Moran, John, 1831 1903

The village originally grew around a historic railroad stop over the mountain pass, but today it moves at a relaxed, small-town pace. Community life often centers around the local volunteer fire company and neighborhood get-togethers, with families served by the Blue Mountain School District. For homebuyers looking for countryside charm, space to spread out, and easy highway connections to nearby towns, Summit Station provides a welcoming rural haven.

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Lower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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