Town guide

Woodward Township (Clearfield County), Pennsylvania

Woodward Township (Clearfield County) is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,957 people across 23 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16651.

Homes sold for a median of $76 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population3,957175 per sq mi
Median home value$119,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$76Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Woodward Township (Clearfield County)

1 ZIP code
Houtzdale, PA16651 Balanced $76/sq ft −14.9% vs. last year 4 months of supply · 50% sold over asking

Mostly Woodward Township (Clearfield County); also Houtzdale and Gulich

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Woodward Township (Clearfield County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Woodward Township (Clearfield County)

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)101 miles away
Closer regional airportState College Regional Airport (SCE)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA89 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA179 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Woodward 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 Woodward Township (Clearfield County)

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

Woodward Township (Clearfield County) had 4,137 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 723rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Clearfield County grew from 80,614 residents in 1900 to 80,562 in 2020.

Woodward Township (Clearfield County) population by census2000: 3,550, 2010: 3,992, 2020: 4,1373,55020003,99220104,1372020

Clearfield County, 1900–2020

Clearfield County population, 1900 to 20201900: 80,614, 1910: 93,768, 1920: 103,236, 1930: 86,727, 1940: 92,094, 1950: 85,957, 1960: 81,534, 1970: 74,619, 1980: 83,578, 1990: 78,097, 2000: 83,382, 2010: 81,642, 2020: 80,56281K’00’10103K’20’3092K’40’5082K’60’7084K’80’9083K’00’1081K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Woodward Township (Clearfield County)Jan: high 32°F, low 16°F, 3 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 17°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 23°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 3.7 in; May: high 68°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 53°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 48°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 38°F, 3.5 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 29°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in32°16°Jan3.035°17°Feb2.544°23°Mar3.657°34°Apr3.768°45°May3.876°53°Jun4.180°57°Jul3.978°55°Aug3.572°48°Sep4.159°38°Oct3.547°29°Nov3.236°21°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Philipsburg 2 S, PA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Clearfield County

25,320 jobs at 1,910 businesses in Clearfield County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Clearfield CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,991 jobs; Retail trade: 4,535 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,601 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,387 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,322 jobs; Other services: 1,674 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,403 jobs; Finance and insurance: 817 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 18% Transportation and warehousing 10% Manufacturing 9% Hotels and restaurants 9% Other services 7% Administrative and support 6% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

12 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodward Township (Clearfield County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Penn Highlands TyroneCritical access hospital · emergency room · Tyrone12.2 miles
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Hastings21.2 miles
  • Upmc AltoonaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Altoona21.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists3
Optometrists1
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

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 Woodward Township (Clearfield County)

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Houtzdale Woodward Recreation Park · 10 acres0.7 mi
  • Brisbin Dam0.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Shop 'N Save1.0 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles 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.

Schools in Woodward Township (Clearfield County)

Public schools here are run by Moshannon Valley SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Moshannon Valley El SchHoutzdaleK–6372Public2.1 mi
Moshannon Valley JSHSHoutzdale7–12374Public2.1 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 Houtzdale, Gulich, Boggs Township (Clearfield County) and Decatur Township (Clearfield County).

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