Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:46 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:38 am – 4:53 pm
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People17,040 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.67,255 householdsMedian household income $72,556Median home value $174,200Median rent $719 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,369 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 7,736 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 16%, retail 11%Average commute 27 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 17°F44 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 23 days18 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ford City 4 S Dam station, 7 mi away; snow from Sagamore
Nearby landmarksAllegheny River Pool Sevenreservoir · 2.9 miGault Hillpeak · 2.0 miButler County Community College - Armstrong Campuscollege · 4.0 miCogley Islandisland · 3.6 miWhiskey Hollow Hillpeak · 4.3 miAllegheny River Pool Eightreservoir · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKittanning Township Community Parkpark · 1.7 miKittanning Borough Community Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 79 acresAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 26.2 miYellow Creek State Parkstate park · 27.1 mi · 2,829 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 LowArmstrong County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025256 of 363 days measured107 moderate daysMedian index 41, worst day 96main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Armstrong County monitors, PA
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWest Kittanning Muni Authserves 2,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,012 ft308 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalACMH Hospital4.7 miPost officeKittanning Post Office2.5 miTown hallRayburn Township Municipal Building1.1 miPoliceKittanning Borough Police Department2.2 miFire stationKittanning Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 3101.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeButler County Community College - Armstrong Campus4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE37 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT46 miInterstateI-8026 miUS highwayUS 4221.0 miAmtrakAmtrak Station LAB35 miCoachIndianaFullington Trailways21 miTransit1 stop within a mileTown and Country Transit (TACT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16201 ZIP area.
