Burnside Township (Clearfield County) is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,144 people across 44 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 15721, 15724, 15742, 15753, 15757 and 16692.
Homes sold for a median of $105 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 5 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Burnside Borough; part is in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
Mostly Green; part is in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
Mostly Montgomery Township (Indiana County); part is in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
Mostly Chest Township (Clearfield County); part is in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
Mostly Bell Township (Clearfield County); part is in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
Mostly Westover; part is in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Burnside Township (Clearfield County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)80 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA68 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA199 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Burnside Township (Clearfield County); 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 Township (Clearfield County) had 1,055 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1654th 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).
7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Burnside Township (Clearfield County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
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.
Public schools here are run by Harmony Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Area El SchWestover | Pre-K–6 | 141 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Harmony Area JSHSWestover | 7–12 | 93 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Lane Amish SchoolWestover | 1–8 | 30 | Amish | 3.7 mi |
| Westover Amish Parochial SchoolWestover | 1–8 | 27 | Amish | 5.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) 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 Green, Montgomery Township (Indiana County), Bell Township (Clearfield County), Chest Township (Clearfield County), Banks Township (Indiana County), Westover, Susquehanna Township (Cambria County), Mahaffey, Greenwood Township (Clearfield County), Cherry Tree, Glen Campbell, Burnside Borough, Ferguson Township, Grant, Canoe, Newburg Borough (Clearfield County) and New Washington.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.