Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:45 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:36 am – 4:52 pm
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People7,343 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.32,740 householdsMedian household income $70,474Median home value $153,600Median rent $818 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,378 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.9% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 3,363 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 19%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 22 minutes75% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 1%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F48 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month July46 in of snow a year, on about 32 days8 days above 90°F, 131 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indiana 3 Se station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksGhost Town Trail Heshbon Trailheadtrailhead · 3.5 miEvans Hillpeak · 3.2 miPond Number Fourlake · 1.7 miMoose Hillpeak · 4.3 miCherry Run Lakelake · 5.4 miGhost Town Trail Saylor Park Trailheadpark · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsYellow Creek State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 2,829 acresBrush Valley Township Parkpark · 1.2 miFMC Sports Complexpark · 4.0 mi · 55 acresCharles F. Lewis Natural Areastate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 357 acresKeystone State Parkstate park · 18.7 mi · 57 acresLaurel Ridge State Parkstate park · 20.1 mi · 14,980 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 LowIndiana County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025273 of 365 days measured90 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Indiana County monitors, PA
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCentral Indiana Co Water Authserves 4,920 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,459 ft445 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpiritLife, Inc-Indiana6.6 miPost officeBrush Valley Post Office1.4 miTown hallBrush Valley Township Municipal Building1.3 miPoliceHomer City Police Department4.1 miFire stationBrush Valley Volunteer Fire Department Station 2301.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolBreezy Lane School1.3 miCollegeIndiana University of Pennsylvania7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST20 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT60 miInterstateI-7029 miUS highwayUS 1194.0 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST16 miCoachIndianaFullington Trailways7.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15748 ZIP area.
