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Force, Pennsylvania

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Force, Pennsylvania

Force is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jay Township, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 213.

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About Force

Set in the northern part of Pennsylvania, Force is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Force is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.21 square miles.

What Makes Force Unique

  • The only place in America named Force — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.21 sq mi.
  • An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
  • Positioned in northern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Force

  • Big Trout — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Force

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area0.21 sq mi
Coordinates41.2593, -78.5041

🗺️ Map of Force