
Juniata Township in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1999.
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A town of 908.
31% of residents are 65 or older in Juniata Township, against 21% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 18% across U.S. towns. Among 1,036 Pennsylvania towns, just 8 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Juniata Township. Juniata Township’s trail density is 1.8 miles per square mile, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (0.4) and U.S. towns (0.4). The biggest park or preserve is Shawnee State Park, at 221 acres. Juniata Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1999.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Juniata Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Juniata Township.
Most working residents leave Juniata Township for work: only 1% work in town. Juniata Township’s average trip to work is 31 minutes. The top destinations are Bedford Township (19%), Bedford (7%) and East St.
| Juniata Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $63,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Juniata Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 20° and about 40 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Juniata Township beats the Pennsylvania average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Juniata Township.
| Juniata Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Juniata Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.6% | 79.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.8% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities. Since 1981, 18 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Juniata Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
86 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Shawnee State Park | 0.4 mi | 221 |
| 2. State Game Lands Number 104 | 0.1 mi | 7 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Juniata Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi National MemorialFlight 93 National Memorial286K visitors a year
Big draw40 mi MuseumFallingwater
28 mi MountainMount Davis
25 mi DamSouth Fork Dam
27 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year35 mi Theme parkIdlewild and Soak ZoneFlight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain
None within 15 miles of Juniata Township; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Juniata Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
Where Juniata Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Juniata Township is a township that is located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 901 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Juniata Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.