Local servicesHospitalConemaugh Nason Medical Center8.4 miPost officeClaysburg Post Office4.0 miTown hallKimmel Township Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceGreenfield Police Department3.4 miFire stationImler Area Volunteer Fire Company - Station 423.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAltoona Blair County Airport AOO10 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT92 miInterstateI-992.6 miUS highwayUS 2202.6 miAmtrakAltoona, PA ALT19 miCoachAltoona Bus StationGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16670 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:44 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:33 am – 4:51 pm
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People52 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.333 households88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,050 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F37 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September74 in of snow a year, on about 38 days8 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Altoona Blair Co Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Dunlo
Nearby landmarksBlue Knobpeak · 3.6 miRound Knobpeak · 4.2 miBlue Knob State Park Lost Turkey North Trailheadpark · 4.0 miBlue Knob State Park Officevisitor center · 4.0 miBlue Knob State Park Campgroundcampground · 4.8 miWeynant Springspring · 4.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlue Knob State Parkstate park · 2.3 mi · 6,196 acresClaysburg Area Community Parkpark · 4.1 miShawnee Parkpark · 7.1 miClear Shade Wild Areastate wilderness · 11.5 mi · 2,764 acresAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Sitehistoric site · 11.5 mi · 1,278 acresWarriors Path State Parkstate park · 13.5 mi · 304 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 3.1 on 26 Apr 197841 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197841 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBedford County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025279 of 363 days measured83 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 40, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Blair County, PA, 20 mi away
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMun Auth of Boro of Bedfordserves 5,127 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202118 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,287 ft392 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program