Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:43 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:34 am – 4:50 pm
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People1,077 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.3416 householdsMedian household income $54,286Median home value $139,40093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,728 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.3% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 398 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%, public administration 11%Average commute 41 minutes86% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 16°F41 in of rain a year, on about 90 dayswettest month September50 in of snow a year, on about 28 days7 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Prince Gallitzin Sp station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsPrince Gallitzin State Parkstate park · under a mile · 7,245 acresBeechwood Parkpark · 3.1 miElderberry Park Expansionrecreation area · 4.4 miWopsononock Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 630 acresAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Sitehistoric site · 18.4 mi · 1,278 acresCanoe Creek State Parkstate park · 21.1 mi · 959 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 LowCambria County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025272 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cambria County monitors, PA
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGlendale Valley Municipal Authserves 3,200 people from ground water purchased3 health-based violations since 2021latest Aug 2023: coliform bacteria, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,471 ft448 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalConemaugh Miners Medical Center7.8 miPost officeFlinton Post Office2.5 miTown hallWhite Township Municipal Building1.8 miPolicePatton Borough Police Department6.4 miFire stationGlendale Volunteer Fire Department Engine Company Station 283.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryGlendale Elementary School1.7 miHighGlendale Junior / Senior High School1.7 miCollegePennsylvania State University - Altoona14.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST30 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT88 miInterstateI-9915 miUS highwayUS 2199.7 miAmtrakAltoona, PA ALT16 miCoachAltoona Bus StationGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16640 ZIP area.
