Welcome to Rices Landing ...

Rices Landing is located in Greene County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rices Landing, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rices Landing has a population of 423 people<3> (see below for details).

Rices Landing is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Telephone area codes for Rices Landing: (724) and (874)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rices Landing had an population of 423 people. This is a decrease of 8.64% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.51% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rices Landing had a population of 463 people. This makes Rices Landing the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 463 people, the population of Rices Landing increased 4.51% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 443 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rices Landing.

Communities near Rices Landing ...

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

• Uniontown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uniontown
  • Uniontown is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uniontown <6>
• Monessen
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monessen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monessen
  • Monessen is located in Westmoreland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,176 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monessen <6>
• California
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for California have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for California
  • California is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,261 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for California <6>
• Donora
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donora
  • Donora is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,546 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donora <6>
• Monongahela
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monongahela have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monongahela
  • Monongahela is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monongahela <6>
• Charleroi
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleroi
  • Charleroi is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,887 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charleroi <6>
• Waynesburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
  • Waynesburg is located in Greene County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,857 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <6>
• Masontown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Masontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Masontown
  • Masontown is located in Fayette County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,260 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Masontown <6>
• Centerville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
  • Centerville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
• Bentleyville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bentleyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bentleyville
  • Bentleyville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bentleyville <6>

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 Rices Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rices Landing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rices Landing. 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 Rices Landing.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rices Landing ...

Looking for more information about Rices Landing? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Rices Landing, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rices Landing.

Adding Rices Landing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rices Landing 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 Rices Landing was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Rices Landing on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rices Landing.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Greene County: www.county.greenepa.net/

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