Wayne Township (Armstrong County) is a township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,508 people across 45 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16222, and parts of 16242 are in Wayne Township (Armstrong County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $138 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population1,50834 per sq mi
Median home value$204,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$138Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Part is in Wayne 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 Wayne Township (Armstrong County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Wayne Township (Armstrong County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)57 miles away
Closer regional airport
DuBois Regional Airport (DUJ)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Pittsburgh, PA48 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA226 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Wayne 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 Wayne 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
Wayne Township (Armstrong County) had 1,296 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 1442nd 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 (2 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
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wayne Township (Armstrong County).
Nearest hospitals
Punxsutawney Area HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Punxsutawney15.4 miles
Acmh HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kittanning15.8 miles
Indiana Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Indiana20.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
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.
Places in and around Wayne Township (Armstrong County)
Parks (1 nearby)
Mahoning Creek Lake Recreation Area · 40 acres2.2 mi
Grocery stores
Millers Bulk Food6.3 mi
Damaio's Supermarket6.7 mi
Riverside8.0 mi
Pharmacies
Klingensmith's Neighborly Drug Store6.7 mi
Rite Aid8.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Free Stage2.5 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Armstrong SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Dayton El SchDayton
K–6
194
Public
2.4 mi
Private schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Daybrook SchoolDayton
1–8
20
Amish
3.0 mi
Maple Leaf Amish SchoolDayton
1–8
30
Amish
1.4 mi
Meadow View SchoolDayton
1–8
25
Amish
5.4 mi
Shannock Valley Amish SchoolDayton
1–8
31
Amish
4.8 mi
Whipporwill SchoolDayton
1–8
28
Amish
0.5 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 Mahoning Township (Armstrong County), Porter Township (Clarion County), New Bethlehem, Cowanshannock, Dayton, South Bethlehem, Limestone Township (Clarion County), Madison Township (Armstrong County), Redbank Township (Armstrong County), West Mahoning, Rural Valley, Monroe Township (Clarion County), Porter Township (Jefferson County) and Pine Township (Armstrong County).
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