Union Township (Clearfield County) is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 774 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP code is 15856, and parts of 15848 are in Union Township (Clearfield County) too.
Population77425 per sq mi
Median home value$159,900Census, as estimated by owners
ZIP codes in Union Township (Clearfield County)
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Rockton, PA15856Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Union Township (Clearfield County); also Brady Township (Clearfield County) and Pine Township (Clearfield County)
Luthersburg, PA15848Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Brady Township (Clearfield County); part is in Union Township (Clearfield County)
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History
What it’s like to live there
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Around Union Township (Clearfield County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)92 miles away
Closer regional airport
DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA82 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA199 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Union Township (Clearfield County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Union Township (Clearfield 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
Union Township (Clearfield County) had 886 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 1937th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 48.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 63 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Grampian 1e, PA weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Clearfield County
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).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Penn Highlands DuboisGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dubois6.3 miles
Punxsutawney Area HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Punxsutawney19.4 miles
Penn Highlands BrookvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Brookville23.0 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Union Township (Clearfield County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Union Township Park · 5 acres0.5 mi
Grocery stores
ALDI4.6 mi
Walmart Supercenter5.2 mi
Martin's5.6 mi
Save-A-Lot5.9 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid4.8 mi
The Medicine Shoppe5.9 mi
Shenkel's Drugs6.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy6.3 mi
Libraries
DuBois Public Library5.9 mi
Museums
DuBois Area Historical Society5.9 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Paul G. Reitz Theater5.8 mi
Cherry Amphitheater5.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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