Moving to Houtzdale, Pennsylvania

Population: 941. Estimated population in July 2024: 902 (-4.1% change)
Males: 456 (48.5%), Females: 485 (51.5%)

Clearfield County

Zip codes: 16651.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $29,219
Median house value: $60,100

Population by Race

Races in Houtzdale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

Ancestries: German (20.3%), Polish (15.6%), Irish (13.5%), English (12.6%), Ukrainian (7.7%), United States (5.0%).

Elevation: 1518 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Houtzdale

  • High school or higher: 79.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Houtzdale borough

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

0.1% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -295 (-23.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Houtzdale:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Houtzdale:

  • UNIVERSITY PARK (about 36 miles; STATE COLLEGE, PA; Abbreviation: UNV)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 38 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)
  • DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 44 miles; DU BOIS, PA; Abbreviation: DUJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Houtzdale:

Amtrak station near Houtzdale:

  • 14 miles: TYRONE (10TH & LOGAN AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Houtzdale:

  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 21 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,516)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 34 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 38,248)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 52 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,851)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment: 12,307)
  • LOCK HAVEN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 68 miles; LOCK HAVEN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,738)
  • CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 76 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 79 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)

Schools

Public high school in Houtzdale:

  • MOSHANNON VALLEY JSHS (Students: 611; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Houtzdale:

  • MOSHANNON VALLEY EL SCH (Students: 552; Grades: KG – 06)