Rockhill is a borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, home to about 386 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 17249, and parts of 17243 are in Rockhill too.
Homes sold for a median of $88 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Rockhill
Mostly Orbisonia; part is in Rockhill
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rockhill. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)93 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO)22 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Baltimore, MD94 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA147 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rockhill; 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.
Rockhill had 379 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2010.
It’s the 2281st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Huntingdon County grew from 34,650 residents in 1900 to 44,092 in 2020.
Huntingdon 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 40.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Raystown Lake 2, PA weather station (13 miles away).
10,006 jobs at 841 businesses in Huntingdon County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Museums (2 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 Southern Huntingdon County SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockhill El SchRockhill Furnace | K–5 | 148 | Public | 0.2 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 Cromwell, Orbisonia, Shirley, Springfield Township (Huntingdon County) and Lack.
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