Town guide

Brush Valley, Pennsylvania

Brush Valley is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,747 people across 41 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15720, and parts of 15701, 15748 and 15765 are in Brush Valley too.

Homes sold for a median of $133 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population1,74742 per sq mi
Median home value$155,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$133Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking35%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Brush Valley

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns
Brush Valley, PA15720Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

All in Brush Valley

Penn Run, PA15765 —/sq ft

Mostly Cherryhill; part is in Brush Valley

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

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Around Brush Valley

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)60 miles away
Closer regional airportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA47 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA213 miles away

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

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

Who represents Brush Valley

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 Valley had 1,675 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.

It’s the 1316th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Indiana County grew from 42,556 residents in 1900 to 83,246 in 2020.

Brush Valley population by census2000: 1,881, 2010: 1,858, 2020: 1,6751,88120001,85820101,6752020

Indiana County, 1900–2020

Indiana County population, 1900 to 20201900: 42,556, 1910: 66,210, 1920: 80,910, 1930: 75,395, 1940: 79,854, 1950: 77,106, 1960: 75,366, 1970: 79,451, 1980: 92,281, 1990: 89,994, 2000: 89,605, 2010: 88,880, 2020: 83,24643K’00’1081K’20’3080K’40’5075K’60’7092K’80’9090K’00’1083K’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 18°F. About 47.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 46 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Brush ValleyJan: high 36°F, low 18°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 18°F, 3 in; Mar: high 49°F, low 25°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 35°F, 4 in; May: high 72°F, low 46°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 54°F, 4.8 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 59°F, 5.1 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 51°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 40°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 30°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 41°F, low 24°F, 3.6 in36°18°Jan3.639°18°Feb3.049°25°Mar3.962°35°Apr4.072°46°May4.379°54°Jun4.883°59°Jul5.181°58°Aug4.375°51°Sep4.263°40°Oct3.551°30°Nov3.541°24°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Indiana 3 Se, PA weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Indiana County

23,938 jobs at 1,774 businesses in Indiana County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Indiana CountyHealth care and social assistance: 4,961 jobs; Retail trade: 4,594 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,729 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,132 jobs; Finance and insurance: 1,772 jobs; Other services: 1,340 jobs; Construction: 1,049 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 882 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 11% Manufacturing 9% Finance and insurance 7% Other services 6% Construction 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Brush Valley.

Nearest hospitals

  • Indiana Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Indiana4.1 miles
  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Johnstown20.5 miles
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hastings22.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Chiropractors1

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 Brush Valley

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Mack Memorial Park · 55 acres4.1 mi
  • Floodway Park · 5 acres3.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Martin's5.1 mi
  • Aldi5.3 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter5.5 mi
  • Giant Eagle5.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Diamond Drug Store4.7 mi
  • Giant Eagle Pharmacy5.6 mi

Libraries

  • Stapleton Library4.6 mi
  • University Libraries4.6 mi
  • Stabley Library4.6 mi
  • Indiana Free Library4.8 mi
  • Burrell Township Library8.2 mi

Museums

  • IUP Museum4.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Fisher Auditorium4.7 mi
  • Waller Hall4.7 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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 White, Indiana Borough, Center Township (Indiana County), Homer City, Buffington, Cherryhill, Rayne, Armstrong, Pine Township (Indiana County) and Washington Township (Indiana County).

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