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.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16640 ZIP area.
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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People942 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.2378 householdsMedian household income $52,500Median home value $125,00095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,838 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.4% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 336 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%, public administration 10%Average commute 41 minutes88% drive alone, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, German or Dutch 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
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
