Riceville Pennsylvania Map

About Riceville, Pennsylvania

Riceville is a locality in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 60. The population density is 68.1 people per km². Riceville is located at 41.7776°N, 79.8028°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16404.

Riceville rests in a fold of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, where rolling farmland gives way to steeper inclines cloaked in mixed hardwood forests. It lies 27.5 miles south-east of Millcreek, PA (from Millcreek, PA: bearing 137°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-south-east of Union City. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a mingling of tilled soil and the deep, cool breath of the woods. Streams, born from springs unseen, trace silver ribbons through the valleys, their banks often softened by moss and the tenacious growth of wild flora. The sky above Riceville, when clear, is a broad canvas, its blues deepening to an almost bruised indigo as dusk approaches, a quiet spectacle that stills the rustle of leaves and the distant hum of machinery. It’s a place where the land itself feels like a character, shaping not just the views but the very pace of life. The story of Riceville is tied to the fertile earth that has sustained it for generations, its economy historically rooted in agriculture, particularly the cultivation of grains and the raising of livestock. The echoes of its past are not loud pronouncements but subtle whispers in the weathered barns and the enduring stone foundations of older homes. While farming remains a vital thread, the broader economic landscape has diversified, with local businesses catering to the needs of the surrounding countryside and drawing a steady, if modest, stream of commerce. The absence of grand monuments is compensated by a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring presence that speaks of resilience and a deep connection to the land that continues to define Riceville.

About This Riceville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Riceville, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.777558, -79.80283. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Riceville and Crawford County.

Detailed location data for Riceville includes the ZIP code (16404), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Crawford County (Meadville), and school district assignment (Union City Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Riceville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.