Covington Township (Clearfield County) is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 388 people across 53 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16836 and 16845.
Homes sold for a median of $192 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Girard Township (Clearfield County); part is in Covington Township (Clearfield County)
Mostly Karthaus; part is in Covington Township (Clearfield County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Covington 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)114 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | State College Regional Airport (SCE)25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA104 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA178 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Covington 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.
Covington Township (Clearfield County) had 494 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 2277th 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clearfield Lawrence Ap, PA weather station (12 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).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Covington Township (Clearfield County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
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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.
Grocery stores
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 Girard Township (Clearfield County), Karthaus, Burnside Township (Centre County) and Goshen.
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.