Houtzdale is a borough in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 857 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16651.
Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Woodward Township (Clearfield County); part is in Houtzdale
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Houtzdale. 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)101 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | State College Regional Airport (SCE)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Pittsburgh, PA89 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA179 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Houtzdale; 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.
Houtzdale had 764 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 1862nd 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philipsburg 2 S, PA weather station (8 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).
12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Houtzdale.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile 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.
Public schools here are run by Moshannon Valley SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moshannon Valley El SchHoutzdale | K–6 | 372 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Moshannon Valley JSHSHoutzdale | 7–12 | 374 | Public | 2.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Woodward Township (Clearfield County), Gulich, Boggs Township (Clearfield County) and Decatur Township (Clearfield County).
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