Burnside Borough is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 161 people across 1.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15721.
Mostly Burnside Borough; also Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)79 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)26 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA67 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA200 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Burnside Borough; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Burnside Borough had 188 residents in the 2020 census, down 34% since 2000.
It’s the 2475th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Clearfield County grew from 80,614 residents in 1900 to 80,562 in 2020.
Clearfield County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 48.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 63 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Grampian 1e, PA weather station (15 miles away).
25,320 jobs at 1,910 businesses in Clearfield County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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Shares ZIP codes with Burnside Township (Clearfield County).
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