Town guide

Broad Top City, Pennsylvania

Broad Top City is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, home to about 391 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16621.

Homes sold for a median of $125 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population391575 per sq mi
Median home value$111,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$125Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Broad Top City

1 ZIP code
Broad Top, PA16621 $125/sq ft 0% sold over asking

Mostly Broad Top City; also Todd Township (Huntingdon County) and Wood

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Around Broad Top City

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)94 miles away
Closer regional airportAltoona Blair County Airport (AOO)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA98 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA159 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Broad Top City; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Broad Top City

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

Broad Top City had 367 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 2270th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Huntingdon County grew from 34,650 residents in 1900 to 44,092 in 2020.

Broad Top City population by census2000: 384, 2010: 452, 2020: 367384200045220103672020

Huntingdon County, 1900–2020

Huntingdon County population, 1900 to 20201900: 34,650, 1910: 38,304, 1920: 39,848, 1930: 39,021, 1940: 41,836, 1950: 40,872, 1960: 39,457, 1970: 39,108, 1980: 42,253, 1990: 44,164, 2000: 45,586, 2010: 45,913, 2020: 44,09235K’00’1040K’20’3042K’40’5039K’60’7042K’80’9046K’00’1044K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 36.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Broad Top CityJan: high 36°F, low 21°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 23°F, 2 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 30°F, 3 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3.3 in; May: high 71°F, low 50°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 58°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 43°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 34°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 26°F, 2.6 in36°21°Jan2.239°23°Feb2.048°30°Mar3.061°40°Apr3.371°50°May3.779°58°Jun3.483°62°Jul3.581°60°Aug3.374°53°Sep4.063°43°Oct2.951°34°Nov2.940°26°Dec2.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Altoona Blair Co Ap, PA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Huntingdon County

10,006 jobs at 841 businesses in Huntingdon County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Huntingdon CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,293 jobs; Retail trade: 1,644 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,212 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,119 jobs; Educational services: 949 jobs; Construction: 527 jobs; Other services: 477 jobs; Finance and insurance: 381 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Educational services 10% Construction 5% Other services 5% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Broad Top City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Roaring Spring16.1 miles
  • Upmc Bedford MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett18.0 miles
  • Fulton County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mcconnellsburg19.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants4
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Broad Top City

Museums

  • Friends of the East Broad Top1.9 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Todd Township (Huntingdon County), Wood and Carbon.

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