McAdoo, Pennsylvania
McAdoo is a borough of 2,501 people in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, founded in 1896.
Why visit McAdoo
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails and 10 places to eat in and around town.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80°F; January lows average 18°F, and about 48 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in McAdoo
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About McAdoo
McAdoo is a borough and coal town in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Hazleton and seven miles north of Tamaqua. McAdoo contains the picturesque Silver Brook Meadow. In the past, anthracite coal mining and a shirt factory, the McAdoo Manufacturing Company, provided gainful employment to the populace. The population was 2,477 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article McAdoo, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes10
Churches and places of worship9
Patronage of the Mother of God Ukrainian Catholic Church
Church · Ukrainian Greek Catholic
210 West Blaine Street, McAdoo
Saint Michael Byzantine Catholic Church
Church · Greek Catholic
17 East Blaine Street, McAdoo
All Saints Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic
21 North Cleveland Street, McAdoo
Saints Peter and Paul Polish National Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic
44 East Adams Street, McAdoo
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church · Evangelical Lutheran · 0.8 mi
79 Church Street, Audenried
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Hazle Township Early Learning Center
School · 5.0 mi
1400 W 23Rd Street, Hazle Township
Healthcare1
Map of McAdoo
38 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32°F | 18°F | 3.9 in | 12.3 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 18°F | 3.0 in | 12.7 in |
| Mar | 44°F | 25°F | 4.2 in | 9.2 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 37°F | 4.4 in | 2.1 in |
| May | 67°F | 46°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 76°F | 56°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 80°F | 61°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 58°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 52°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 41°F | 4.8 in | 0.5 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 31°F | 4.1 in | 2.2 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 23°F | 4.3 in | 9.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mahanoy City 2 N (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Schuylkill County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2021-09-10: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-11-27: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2016-03-23: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hazleton Regional Airport (HZL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Hazleton 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Hometown 5 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Harleigh 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Coaldale 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- Lansford 7 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Conyngham 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Freeland 10 mi northeast, about 16 min by car
- Beech Mountain Lakes 10 mi north, about 17 min by car
- Jim Thorpe 12 mi east, about 19 min by car
- Shenandoah Heights 12 mi southwest, about 19 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Church, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Church, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Church, McAdoo PA 03, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Church, McAdoo PA 04, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christ Reformed UCC, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- PA 309 sb, McAdoo, July 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Cunegundas School, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Kunegundas Church, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Cunegundas School, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Patricks Catholic Church, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- N Cleveland St, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Patricks Catholic School, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fire Co on Blain St, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Patricks Catholic School, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Peter & Paul Catholic Church, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- E Adams St, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- E Adams St, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- N Cleveland St, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 05, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 03, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 04, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Marys Slovak Catholic Church, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- S Kennedy Dr, McAdoo PA, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Michaels Bysantine Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Post Office, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- McAdoo, PA Borough Building, June 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 04, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 08, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 03, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 05, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 07, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 01, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Cemetery, McAdoo PA 06, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, McAdoo PA 02, Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- PA 309 nb, McAdoo (1), June 2023, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS043-E-241135 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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