Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:46 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:36 am – 4:53 pm
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People9,206 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.43,999 householdsMedian household income $61,304Median home value $153,900Median rent $744 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,104 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.7% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 4,213 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, retail 21%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F43 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month August46 in of snow a year, on about 32 days14 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Loyalhanna Lake station, 11 mi away; snow from Indiana 3 Se
Nearby landmarksGhost Town Trail Saylor Park Trailheadpark · 3.1 miPenn View Mountainpeak · 3.7 miBear Rockspeak · 5.8 miGracetown Reservoirreservoir · 5.1 miConemaugh River Lakelake · 6.5 miCherry Run Lakelake · 6.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDeluca Field And Swimming Poolrecreation area · 2.0 miBlairsville Swimming Pool And Parkpark · 2.0 miKeystone State Parkstate park · 9.2 mi · 57 acresYellow Creek State Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 2,829 acresCharles F. Lewis Natural Areastate conservation land · 14.0 mi · 357 acresLaurel Ridge State Parkstate park · 16.2 mi · 14,980 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIndiana County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025273 of 365 days measured90 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Indiana County monitors, PA
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHighridge Water Authserves 16,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,112 ft339 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIndiana Regional Medical Center11.3 miPost officeBlairsville Post Office2.2 miTown hallBlairsville Borough Municipal Building2.0 miPoliceBlairsville Police Department2.0 miFire stationBlairsville Young Mens Volunteer Fire Company Station 1202.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolNew Story Schools - Blairsville1.0 miElementaryBlairsville Elementary School1.4 miMiddleBlairsville Middle School1.4 miCollegeIndiana University of Pennsylvania11.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE15 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT52 miInterstateI-7023 miUS highwayUS 1191.5 miAmtrakAmtrak Station LAB12 miCoachBlairsvilleFullington Trailways1.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15717 ZIP area.
