Town guide

Sheffield, Pennsylvania

Sheffield is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,534 people across 59 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16347.

Homes sold for a median of $39 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,53426 per sq mi
Median home value$78,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$39Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Sheffield

1 ZIP code

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Around Sheffield

Distances

Nearest major airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)87 miles away
Closer regional airportBradford Regional Airport (BFD)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY83 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA235 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sheffield; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sheffield

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Sheffield had 1,844 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 1423rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Warren County grew from 38,946 residents in 1900 to 38,587 in 2020.

Sheffield population by census2000: 2,346, 2010: 2,121, 2020: 1,8442,34620002,12120101,8442020

Warren County, 1900–2020

Warren County population, 1900 to 20201900: 38,946, 1910: 39,573, 1920: 40,024, 1930: 41,453, 1940: 42,789, 1950: 42,698, 1960: 45,582, 1970: 47,682, 1980: 47,449, 1990: 45,050, 2000: 43,863, 2010: 41,815, 2020: 38,58739K’00’1040K’20’3043K’40’5046K’60’7047K’80’9044K’00’1039K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 47.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 72 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SheffieldJan: high 33°F, low 18°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 18°F, 2.8 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 24°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 34°F, 4.1 in; May: high 70°F, low 45°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 55°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 52°F, 4 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 41°F, 4 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 32°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 24°F, 3.8 in33°18°Jan3.635°18°Feb2.844°24°Mar3.358°34°Apr4.170°45°May4.377°55°Jun4.781°59°Jul4.880°58°Aug4.174°52°Sep4.061°41°Oct4.048°32°Nov3.637°24°Dec3.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Warren, PA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Warren County

12,592 jobs at 837 businesses in Warren County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Warren CountyManufacturing: 2,807 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,584 jobs; Retail trade: 1,858 jobs; Educational services: 1,029 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 926 jobs; Finance and insurance: 701 jobs; Other services: 522 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 486 jobsManufacturing 22% Health care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 15% Educational services 8% Hotels and restaurants 7% Finance and insurance 6% Other services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sheffield.

Nearest hospitals

  • Warren General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Warren11.7 miles
  • Upmc KaneCritical access hospital · emergency room · Kane12.5 miles
  • Upmc Chautauqua at WcaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Jamestown28.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Pharmacies1

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.

Places in and around Sheffield

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Sheffield Area Schools, Sports Complex, and Playground · 29 acres1.2 mi
  • Tionesta Park · 8 acres0.4 mi
  • Sheffield Memorial Field & Playground · 6 acres0.2 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Tops0.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Sheffield Pharmacy0.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Sheffield Library & Township Building0.2 mi

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.

Schools in Sheffield

Public schools here are run by Warren County SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Sheffield Area El SchSheffieldK–5198Public1.2 mi
Sheffield Area MS/HSSheffield6–12211Public1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Towns near Sheffield

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Shares ZIP codes with Howe Township (Forest County) and Kingsley.

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