Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:40 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:31 am – 4:47 pm
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People2,099 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.1841 householdsMedian household income $78,977Median home value $215,500Median rent $763 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,740 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 955 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 10%, manufacturing 9%Average commute 32 minutes79% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 21°F42 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month August44 in of snow a year, on about 29 days6 days above 90°F, 122 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, State College station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Perezlake · under a mileGobbler Knobpeak · 3.7 miPine Hillpeak · 4.7 miUniversity Watershed Reservoir Projectreservoir · 2.3 miHutchinson Pondlake · 1.2 miRock Springspring · 4.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhipple Dam State Parkstate park · 2.9 miShavers Creek Valley Community Parkpark · 3.7 miGreenwood Furnace State Parkstate park · 7.2 mi · 418 acresFairbrook Parkpark · 4.8 miRocky Ridge Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 114 acresBig Flat Laurel Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 184 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201927 mi away, near Blain, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 13 Jun 201927 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHuntingdon County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: 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, 18 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPetersburg Bor Water Authserves 650 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202142 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,018 ft310 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBelleville Residential Treatment Center for Men10.0 miPost officePine Grove Mills Post Office5.5 miTown hallFerguson Township Municipal Building7.5 miPoliceFerguson Township Police Department7.5 miFire stationShavers Creek Volunteer Fire Company Station 113.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSouth Hills School of Business and Technology8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportState College Regional Airport SCE14 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD121 miInterstateI-9911 miUS highwayUS 322 Bus9.4 miAmtrakHuntingdon, PA HGD13 miCoachState College, PA (State College Bus Terminal at 152 N. Atherton Street)OurBus9.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16669 ZIP area.
