Welcome to Creekside ...

Creekside is located in Indiana County<1>.

The location of Creekside has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Creekside, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Creekside has a population of 289 people<3> (see below for details).

Creekside is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Creekside lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Creekside had an population of 289 people. This is a decrease of 6.47% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.53% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Creekside had a population of 309 people. This makes Creekside the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 309 people, the population of Creekside decreased 4.33% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 323 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Creekside.

Communities Also Named Creekside ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Creekside - they are located in British Columbia, California (2), Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, New York, South Carolina (2), Tennessee and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Creekside.

Communities near Creekside ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Creekside.

• Indiana
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indiana
  • Indiana is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Indiana <5>
• Kittanning
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kittanning
  • Kittanning is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,684 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kittanning <5>
• Blairsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blairsville
  • Blairsville is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,204 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blairsville <5>
• Ford City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ford City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ford City
  • Ford City is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,735 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ford City <5>
• Homer City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer City
  • Homer City is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer City <5>
• Clymer
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clymer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clymer
  • Clymer is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clymer <5>
• North Apollo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Apollo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Apollo
  • North Apollo is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,191 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Apollo <5>
• Avonmore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avonmore
  • Avonmore is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avonmore <5>
• Rural Valley
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rural Valley
  • Rural Valley is located in Armstrong County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rural Valley <5>
• Saltsburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltsburg
  • Saltsburg is located in Indiana County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltsburg <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Creekside. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Creekside.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Creekside. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Creekside.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Creekside. See our Newspapers Page for Creekside.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Creekside ...

Looking for more information about Creekside? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Creekside, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Creekside.

Adding Creekside to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Creekside in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Creekside was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Creekside in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Creekside.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Creekside. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Indiana County: www.countyofindiana.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/