Corbin Bridge · National Register of Historic Places
Juniata Township’s story
Juniata Township in pictures
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Juniata TownshipPA
A town of 436.
4 bordering townsMap →
Corbin Bridge · Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domain
Population
436
2025 Census estimate · +0.2% since 2020
Median home value
$288K
Census ACS
Household income
$72K
median
Median age
60.7
years
Jobs based here
19
A commuter town
Is Juniata Township a good place to live?
59% of the land in Juniata Township is conserved, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 8.2% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest place to walk is Raystown Lake Recreation Area, 7,538 acres with 28.7 miles of trail. Juniata Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
436 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Walker TownshipUnion TownshipHenderson TownshipSmithfield TownshipJuniata Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Juniata Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Juniata Township, and how to reach them.
PowerValley Rural Electric Coop15.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Juniata Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereHuntingdon County Board of ElectionsHuntingdon County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2023
ZIP codes16652, 1664716652 92% · 16647 8%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Juniata Township.
Outdoors
Open space protected for good: nearly a third of Juniata Township
Juniata Township’s concentration of trails is 1.5 miles per square mile, against 0.4 in Pennsylvania’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Trails run 29 miles in 1 park or preserve.
58.8%conserved
58.8%
conserved · 7,548 of 12,838 acres
29 mi
of trails · 1.4 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Raystown Lake Recreation Area | 28.7 mi | 7,538 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Work & commute
Most of Juniata Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
For Juniata Township, the typical journey to work is 30 minutes. Half the trips to work are shorter than 19 miles. Juniata Township: 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Huntingdon (18%), Smithfield Township (11%) and Altoona (4%).
0%work in town
| Juniata Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 3.2% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $72,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Juniata Township0%
Huntingdon18%
Smithfield Township11%
Altoona4%
Walker Township4%
19 mi
median commute distance
19
jobs based in Juniata Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Top of a low hazard risk in Juniata Township: inland flooding
FEMA puts 72% of Juniata Township’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 13% to strong winds. Compared with 74% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is lower.
26risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingStrong windHurricanes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
In Juniata Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 26 inches of snow, with January nights at 21° and July afternoons at 85°.
26″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter23–40°
Spring38–62°
Summer59–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 28
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Juniata Township is
36% of adults have high blood pressure in Juniata Township. The share of adults in Juniata Township who binge drink: 18%.
| Juniata Township | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 35% | 35% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better25 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Juniata Township | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.8% |
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
5.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Nearby attractions
All 47 attractions →Beaver Stadium and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Juniata Township. Close and well known come first.
Big draw29 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
in town LakeRaystown Lake
28 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
20 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
23 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year
21 mi MuseumRailroaders Memorial MuseumSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0
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Keep exploring
Everything we know about Juniata Township
17pages on Juniata Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Juniata Township
About 3 of every 100 Juniata Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Juniata Township for work
Where Juniata Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
19jobs based in Juniata Township
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Juniata Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Juniata Township, PA a good place to live?
Juniata Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.