Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:40 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:30 am – 4:47 pm
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People286 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 21.673 householdsMedian household income $78,523Median home value $253,800Median rent $886 a month58% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 126 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 17%, retail 16%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages0% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher63% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, German or Dutch 27%, Chinese 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month September26 in of snow a year, on about 12 days18 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lewistown station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsMiddle Road Fieldrecreation area · 6.0 miMalta Parkpark · 6.5 miRocky Ridge Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 114 acresGreenwood Furnace State Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 418 acresWhipple Dam State Parkstate park · 14.8 miAlan Seeger Natural Areastate conservation land · 13.4 mi · 372 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201913 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201913 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMifflin County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateWinter weather Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured93 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 101main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Centre County, PA, 29 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription33% have cable, fibre or DSL60% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMifflin Cnty Muni Authserves 29,432 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation604 ft184 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBelleville Residential Treatment Center for Men7.4 miPost officeMattawana Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMcVeytown Borough Buildingunder a mileFire stationMcVeytown Volunteer Fire Company Station 18under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolGospel Light School1.7 miCollegeSouth Hills School of Business and Technology10.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportState College Regional Airport SCE25 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI107 miInterstateI-7623 miUS highwayUS 522under a mileAmtrakAmtrak Station LEW10 miCoachLewistown PA - Laskaris Restaurant (LWB)Greyhound11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 17054 ZIP area.
