Local servicesHospitalMount Nittany Medical Center6.3 miPost officeFleming Post Officeunder a mileTown hallUnion Township Municipal Building2.7 miPoliceBellefonte Police Department5.0 miFire stationPenn State University Park Airport Fire Station3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegePennsylvania State University7.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportState College Regional Airport SCE4.2 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT127 miInterstateI-995.1 miUS highwayUS 220 Altunder a mileAmtrakTyrone, PA TYR25 miCoachState College (SCE - Airport)Fullington Trailways4.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16835 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16835 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min5:39 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min7:32 am – 4:46 pm
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People229 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.592 householdsMedian household income $57,778Median home value $136,30079% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,175 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.7% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 139 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 24%, retail 14%Average commute 25 minutes88% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month August44 in of snow a year, on about 29 days6 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, State College station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsUnionville Playgroundrecreation area · under a mileBuffalo Run Community Parkpark · 2.7 miBlack Moshannon State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 227 acresPennsylvania Military Museumstate historic site · 9.5 mi · 54 acresBald Eagle State Parkstate park · 13.4 mi · 1,571 acresThickhead Wild Areastate wilderness · 12.6 mi · 4,138 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201939 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201939 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCentre County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured93 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Centre County monitors, PA
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterUnionville Municipal Waterwksserves 290 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20219 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation787 ft240 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program