Beaver Township (Jefferson County) is a township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, home to about 495 people across 21 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15864 and 16240.
Homes sold for a median of $122 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population49523 per sq mi
Median home value$162,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$122Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Redbank Township (Armstrong County); part is in Beaver Township (Jefferson County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Beaver Township (Jefferson County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Beaver Township (Jefferson County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)66 miles away
Closer regional airport
DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA58 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA226 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Beaver Township (Jefferson County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Beaver Township (Jefferson County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 15th DistrictGlenn Thompson (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Beaver Township (Jefferson County) had 465 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 2169th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Jefferson County grew from 59,113 residents in 1900 to 44,492 in 2020.
Jefferson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 45.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Jefferson County
13,508 jobs at 1,113 businesses in Jefferson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Beaver Township (Jefferson County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Penn Highlands BrookvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Brookville9.3 miles
Punxsutawney Area HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Punxsutawney12.8 miles
Independence Health System Clarion HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clarion13.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Beaver Township (Jefferson County)
Grocery stores
Riverside7.0 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid7.1 mi
Libraries
Summerville Public Library4.3 mi
Museums
Coolspring Power Museum6.7 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Limestone Township (Clarion County), Redbank Township (Armstrong County), Ringgold, Summerville, Redbank Township (Clarion County), Oliver Township (Jefferson County) and Clover.
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