Kingsley is a township in Forest County, Pennsylvania, home to about 207 people across 61 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16239, 16347 and 16353.
Homes sold for a median of $100 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Jenks; part is in Kingsley
Mostly Sheffield; part is in Kingsley
Mostly Tionesta Township; part is in Kingsley
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kingsley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)89 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)29 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA85 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA238 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Kingsley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Kingsley had 259 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 2436th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Forest County grew from 11,039 residents in 1900 to 6,973 in 2020.
Forest County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 47 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 51 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tionesta 2 Se Lake, PA weather station (12 miles away).
721 jobs at 95 businesses in Forest County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kingsley’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Forest Area SD, North Clarion County SD, Warren County SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Forest El SchMarienville | Pre-K–6 | 70 | Public | 6.3 mi |
| North Clarion Co El SchTionesta | Pre-K–6 | 334 | Public | 11.5 mi |
| West Forest El SchTionesta | Pre-K–6 | 100 | Public | 10.8 mi |
| Sheffield Area El SchSheffield | K–5 | 198 | Public | 16.1 mi |
| Sheffield Area MS/HSSheffield | 6–12 | 211 | Public | 16.1 mi |
| East Forest JSHSMarienville | 7–12 | 58 | Public | 6.4 mi |
| North Clarion Co JSHSTionesta | 7–12 | 293 | Public | 11.4 mi |
| West Forest JSHSTionesta | 7–12 | 98 | Public | 10.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Amish SchoolTionesta | 1–8 | 14 | Amish | 11.9 mi |
| Zacheral Amish SchoolTionesta | 1–8 | 29 | Amish | 13.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Jenks, Sheffield, Washington Township (Clarion County), Tionesta Township, Tionesta Borough, Green Township, Hickory Township, President, Barnett Township (Forest County), Howe Township (Forest County) and Farmington Township (Clarion County).
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.