Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:49 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:35 am – 4:56 pm
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People1,861 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.3660 householdsMedian household income $71,250Median home value $174,800Median rent $787 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,064 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 808 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, hospitality, food and recreation 25%, construction 14%Average commute 29 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 19°F47 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month May61 in of snow a year, on about 34 days12 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Confluence 1 Sw Dam station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksHumberton Hillpeak · under a mileWoodcock Hillpeak · 1.3 miAppalachian Lakelake · 4.1 miHeritage Lakelake · 4.6 miGreat Allegheny Passage Confluence Trailheadtrailhead · 6.1 miFayette County Visitor Information Centervisitor center · 6.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHenry Clay Township Parkpark · under a mileOhiopyle State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 20,476 acresFort Necessity National Battlefieldhistoric site · 6.8 mi · 908 acresFarmington Ballfieldsrecreation area · 5.8 miQuebec Run Wild Areastate wilderness · 10.3 mi · 6,069 acresYoughiogheny Wild River Neastate park · 12.9 mi · 3,640 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 ModerateFayette County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025288 of 365 days measured77 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fayette County monitors, PA
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNational Pike Water Authserves 2,800 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,379 ft725 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAnother Way7.0 miPost officeMarkleysburg Village Post Office2.0 miTown hallHenry Clay Township Municipal Buildingunder a mileFire stationMarkleysburg Henry Clay Volunteer Fire Department Station 27 Substationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field MGW26 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT65 miInterstateI-687.0 miUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakConnellsville, PA COV19 miCoachGrantsvilleBayRunner Shuttle20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15459 ZIP area.
