Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:42 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:38 am – 4:49 pm
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People1,160 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.7525 householdsMedian household income $65,774Median home value $148,800Median rent $694 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,294 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 541 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 18%, construction 14%Average commute 28 minutes81% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% 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 80°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F47 in of rain a yearwettest month June53 in of snow a year, on about 32 days2 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cooksburg 2 Nw station, 9 mi away; snow from Ridgway
Parks and public landsClear Creek State Parkstate park · 2.4 mi · 1,798 acresAllegheny National Forestnational forest · 5.8 mi · 513,942 acresCook Forest State Parkstate park · 7.4 mi · 10,970 acresForest Cathedral Natural Areastate park · 8.5 mi · 333 acresBendigo State Parkstate park · 19.9 mi · 161 acresParker Dam State Parkstate park · 28.6 mi · 959 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 LowJefferson County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 361 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Elk County, PA, 21 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEldred Twp Munic Authserves 700 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,463 ft446 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPenn Highlands Medical Center - Brookville13.4 miPost officeSigel Post Office6.3 miTown hallHeath Township Municipal Building1.0 miPolicePennsylvania State Police Troop C Marienville Station6.9 miFire stationSigel Volunteer Fire Department Ward 2 Station 142.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeButler County Community College - Brockway Campus14.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDuBois Regional Airport DUJ14 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT86 miInterstateI-8012 miUS highwayUS 32213 miAmtrakTyrone, PA TYR63 miCoachJohnsonburgFullington Trailways21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15860 ZIP area.
