Madison Township (Armstrong County) is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, home to about 991 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16259, and parts of 16242 are in Madison Township (Armstrong County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $44 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population99133 per sq mi
Median home value$132,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$44Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Madison Township (Armstrong County), part in Mahoning Township (Armstrong County) and Porter Township (Clarion County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Madison Township (Armstrong County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Madison Township (Armstrong County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)53 miles away
Closer regional airport
DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA46 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA235 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Madison Township (Armstrong County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Madison Township (Armstrong County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 15th DistrictGlenn Thompson (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Madison Township (Armstrong County) had 824 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 1768th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Armstrong County grew from 52,551 residents in 1900 to 65,558 in 2020.
Armstrong County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 45.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Putneyville 2 Se Dam, PA weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Armstrong County
14,258 jobs at 1,288 businesses in Armstrong County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Acmh HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kittanning12.2 miles
Independence Health System Clarion HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clarion17.9 miles
Penn Highlands BrookvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Brookville22.3 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Madison Township (Armstrong County)
Grocery stores
Riverside6.2 mi
Tom's Riverside7.1 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid6.2 mi
Libraries
Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library7.2 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mahoning Township (Armstrong County), Porter Township (Clarion County), New Bethlehem, Boggs Township (Armstrong County), South Bethlehem, Limestone Township (Clarion County), Redbank Township (Armstrong County), Pine Township (Armstrong County), Wayne Township (Armstrong County), Monroe Township (Clarion County) and Rayburn.
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