Town guide

Brush Creek, Pennsylvania

Brush Creek is a township in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, home to about 628 people across 54 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15536, and parts of 16691, 17228 and 17267 are in Brush Creek too.

Population62812 per sq mi
Median home value$183,000Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Brush Creek

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns
Wells Tannery, PA16691Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Wells Township (Fulton County); part is in Brush Creek

Harrisonville, PA17228 $114/sq ft 0% sold over asking

Mostly Licking Creek; part is in Brush Creek

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Brush Creek. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Brush Creek

Distances

Nearest major airportWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD)76 miles away
Closer regional airportHagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Washington, DC93 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA163 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Brush Creek; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Brush Creek

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

Brush Creek had 732 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 2057th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Fulton County grew from 9,924 residents in 1900 to 14,556 in 2020.

Brush Creek population by census2000: 730, 2010: 819, 2020: 732730200081920107322020

Fulton County, 1900–2020

Fulton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,924, 1910: 9,703, 1920: 9,617, 1930: 9,231, 1940: 10,673, 1950: 10,387, 1960: 10,597, 1970: 10,776, 1980: 12,842, 1990: 13,837, 2000: 14,261, 2010: 14,845, 2020: 14,55610K’00’1010K’20’3011K’40’5011K’60’7013K’80’9014K’00’1015K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 27 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Brush CreekJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 42°F, low 22°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 29°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; May: high 72°F, low 48°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 57°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 61°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 60°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 52°F, 4 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 41°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 32°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 25°F, 3.1 in39°21°Jan2.642°22°Feb2.250°29°Mar3.363°38°Apr3.972°48°May4.280°57°Jun4.285°61°Jul3.683°60°Aug3.377°52°Sep4.065°41°Oct3.253°32°Nov2.843°25°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Everett, PA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Fulton County

5,902 jobs at 251 businesses in Fulton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fulton CountyManufacturing: 3,496 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 585 jobs; Retail trade: 426 jobs; Wholesale trade: 326 jobs; Construction: 313 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 277 jobs; Other services: 160 jobs; Administrative and support: 87 jobsManufacturing 59% Health care and social assistance 10% Retail trade 7% Wholesale trade 6% Construction 5% Hotels and restaurants 5% Other services 3% Administrative and support 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Fulton County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mcconnellsburg11.1 miles
  • Upmc Bedford MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Everett12.3 miles
  • Valley Health War Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Berkeley Springs22.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Brush Creek

Museums

  • Crawford's Museum & Gift Shop8.1 mi

Counts are within about 5 miles 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 Bethel Township (Fulton County), Union Township (Fulton County), Licking Creek, Belfast, Wells Township (Fulton County) and Taylor Township (Fulton County).

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