Woodland Heights, Pennsylvania
Woodland Heights is a community of 1,585 people in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Woodland Heights
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 5 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Oil City Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge, Petroleum Street Bridge, Oil City Armory and Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 18°F, and about 54 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Woodland Heights
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Woodland Heights
Woodland Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Cranberry Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,402 at the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Woodland Heights, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Oil City Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Bridge · 0.8 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Petroleum Street Bridge
Bridge · 1.4 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Veterans Memorial Bridge
Bridge · 1.4 mi
Girder bridge connecting the North Side and South Side neighborhoods of Oil City, Pennsylvania
Museums and landmarks11
Oil City Armory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Arsenal in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Oil City Downtown Commercial Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Oil City North Side Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Oil City South Side Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
United States historic place
United States Post Office
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Post office in Oil City, United States of America
National Transit Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes5
Haggerty's Ice Cream & More
Fast food · Burger, Ice Cream · 1.5 mi
101 Main Street, Oil City
Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Clarion University of Pennsylvania Venango Campus
School · 1.4 mi
1801 West 1st Street, Oil City
Healthcare3
Chest Medicine Associates, Dr. William H. Fee Jr, MD
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.5 mi
3512 PA 257, Seneca
Map of Woodland Heights
55 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34°F | 18°F | 3.3 in | 17.9 in |
| Feb | 36°F | 19°F | 2.7 in | 11.5 in |
| Mar | 46°F | 25°F | 3.4 in | 8.9 in |
| Apr | 60°F | 35°F | 4.2 in | 1.1 in |
| May | 71°F | 46°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 56°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 60°F | 5.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 58°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 74°F | 52°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 61°F | 41°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 49°F | 32°F | 3.4 in | 2.6 in |
| Dec | 38°F | 24°F | 3.4 in | 11.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Franklin Hcn (7 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
Venango County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2013-10-01: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2005-09-10: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
- 2004-09-19: Tropical Depression Ivan (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Venango Regional Airport KFKL (FKL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Seneca 2 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Hasson Heights 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
- Knox 15 mi southeast, about 24 min by car
- Marianne 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
- Meadville 28 mi northwest, about 45 min by car
- East Brady 30 mi south, about 48 min by car
- Butler 39 mi south, about 1 h by car
- Hermitage 40 mi west, about 1 h by car
- Sharon 43 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- New Castle 44 mi southwest, about 1 h 15 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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Former Oil City post office, Nyttend, Public domain
- Oil City east side from bridge, Nyttend, Public domain
- Oil City PA., Mavisd, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Oil City Armory, Nyttend, Public domain
- National Transit Building in Oil City, Nyttend, Public domain
- Oil City Allegheny River Bridge LOC 141762pu, Jack Boucher, Public domain
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