Juniata Terrace is a borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, home to about 528 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17044.
Homes sold for a median of $125 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Lewistown; part is in Juniata Terrace
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Juniata Terrace. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)109 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | State College Regional Airport (SCE)22 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD103 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA135 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Juniata Terrace; 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.
Juniata Terrace had 564 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.
It’s the 2134th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Mifflin County grew from 23,160 residents in 1900 to 46,143 in 2020.
Mifflin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 42.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 26 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lewistown, PA weather station (about a mile away).
14,987 jobs at 1,015 businesses in Mifflin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
347 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Juniata Terrace.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 32 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 109 |
| Dentists | 18 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 97 |
| Mental health providers | 41 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 37 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
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 (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (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 Mifflin County SD, Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Derry El SchLewistown | K–3 | 261 | Public | 4.6 mi |
| Lewistown El SchLewistown | K–3 | 457 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Lewistown Intrmd SchLewistown | 4–5 | 516 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Mifflin Co MSLewistown | 6–7 | 733 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Mifflin Co JHSLewistown | 8–9 | 678 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Mifflin County Academy of Science and TechnologyLewistown | 9–12 | 5 | Career and Technical | 1.2 mi |
| Mifflin Co HSLewistown | 10–12 | 1,032 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart of Jesus SchoolLewistown | K–5 | 63 | Roman Catholic | 0.1 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 Lewistown, Derry Township (Mifflin County), Granville Township (Mifflin County), Bratton and Decatur Township (Mifflin County).
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