Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:45 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:31 am – 4:52 pm
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People1,994 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.7787 householdsMedian household income $57,212Median home value $205,200Median rent $797 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,714 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 876 employedMain industries: retail 22%, education and health care 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 37 minutes79% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 21°F40 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month June27 in of snow a year, on about 13 days11 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Everett station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsPine Ridge Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 583 acresMartin Hill Wild Areastate wilderness · 4.2 mi · 11,673 acresSweet Root Natural Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 1,526 acresBillmeyer Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.8 miBillmeyer Wmastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 765 acresBelle Grove Wmastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 337 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197814 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Jan 201648 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBedford County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 364 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Somerset County, PA, 33 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMun Auth of Boro of Bedfordserves 5,127 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202118 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,412 ft430 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Bedford13.4 miPost officeClearville Post Office6.7 miTown hallSouthampton Township Municipal Building2.7 miFire stationChaneysville Volunteer Fire Company - Station 393.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeAllegany College of Maryland13.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAltoona Blair County Airport AOO33 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD81 miInterstateI-709.0 miUS highwayUS 40 Scn9.0 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST43 miCoachHancockBayRunner Shuttle18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15535 ZIP area.
