Local servicesHospitalAllegheny Health Network - Allegheny Valley Hospital9.9 miPost officeHyde Park Post Office2.2 miTown hallHyde Park Borough Municipal Building2.1 miPoliceParks Township Police Department2.4 miFire stationParks Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 2001.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeButler County Community College - Armstrong Campus9.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportArnold Palmer Regional Airport LBE26 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT37 miInterstateI-7616 miUS highwayUS 42210 miAmtrakAmtrak Station GNB23 miCoachMonroevilleFullington Trailways18 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 15690 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:47 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:38 am – 4:54 pm
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People9,359 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.83,912 householdsMedian household income $55,907Median home value $113,100Median rent $807 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,752 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting9.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 4,084 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 17%, retail 14%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 17°F44 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June29 in of snow a year, on about 21 days18 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ford City 4 S Dam station, 5 mi away; snow from Salina 3 W
Parks and public landsGrifflo Parkpark · 2.7 miKennedy Parkpark · 3.0 miAllegheny Islands State Parkstate park · 15.8 miKeystone State Parkstate park · 20.3 mi · 57 acresYellow Creek State Parkstate park · 26.4 mi · 2,829 acresPoint State Parkstate park · 27.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWestmoreland County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025283 of 362 days measured78 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Westmoreland County monitors, PA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterParks Twp Muni Authserves 2,049 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20217 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,180 ft360 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
