Local servicesHospitalPenn Highlands Medical Center - Clearfield4.0 miPost officeShawviille Post Office4.3 miTown hallGoshen Township Municipal Building4.6 miPoliceClearfield County Sheriff's Office4.7 miFire stationLawrence Township Volunteer Fire Company Station 53.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLock Haven University of Pennsylvania Clearfield Campus5.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDuBois Regional Airport DUJ25 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT103 miInterstateI-802.2 miUS highwayUS 3223.1 miAmtrakTyrone, PA TYR31 miCoachClearfieldFullington Trailways4.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16830 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16830 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min5:41 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:35 am – 4:48 pm
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People13,698 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.15,968 householdsMedian household income $56,822Median home value $119,900Median rent $745 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,705 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 6,102 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 15%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 20 minutes80% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 18°F40 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month June63 in of snow a year, on about 41 days6 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Clearfield Lawrence Ap station, 3 mi away; snow from Grampian 1e
Nearby landmarksMoose Creek Reservoirreservoir · 2.9 miHobo Hillpeak · 3.3 miLock Haven University of Pennsylvania Clearfield Campuscollege · 5.6 miClover Hillpeak · 6.6 miLaurel Lakelake · 8.1 miClearfield Reservoirreservoir · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSimon B. Elliott State Parkstate park · 4.4 mi · 329 acresFairgounds Parkrecreation area · 4.0 miKurtz Parkpark · 4.5 miParker Dam State Parkstate park · 8.1 miQuehanna Wild Areastate wilderness · 11.3 mi · 24,008 acresRestricted Areastate wilderness · 13.7 mi · 234 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 LowClearfield County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 361 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Elk County, PA, 26 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterClearfield Municipal Authserves 14,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,643 ft501 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
