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Linds CrossingPA

With 40 residents, it is a town in Pennsylvania.

Is Linds Crossing a good place to live?

100% of residents live below the poverty line in Linds Crossing, against 7.6% in Pennsylvania’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare, none has a higher share of workers working from home than Linds Crossing. Linds Crossing has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

40 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Linds Crossing.

Work & commute

For most of its workers, the job is outside Linds Crossing

0%work in town

Half of commuters travel less than 9 miles. The top destinations are Altoona (13%), Hollidaysburg (11%) and Logan Township (8%).

Where working residents work

In Linds Crossing0%
Altoona13%
Hollidaysburg11%
Logan Township8%
Allegheny Township8%
9 mi
median commute distance
0
jobs based in Linds Crossing
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Linds Crossing’s year

26″snow a winter

A winter brings about 26 inches of snow, with January nights at 20° and July afternoons at 85°.

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring38–62°
Summer59–83°
Fall42–64°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Linds Crossing is inland flooding, at a low overall level

36risk score of 100

83% of Linds Crossing’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding. Compared with 64% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is lower.

FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Linds Crossing is

Linds Crossing: just over four in five adults had a checkup this year. In Linds Crossing, just over a fifth of adults get no exercise outside work, and 15% say their health is fair or poor.

Linds CrossingTypical Pennsylvania townTypical U.S. town
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)12%14%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)21%24%25%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)15%19%19%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
5 better20 too close to call1 worse
What stands outLinds CrossingPA
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth10.2%14.5%
Fewer adults in fair or poor health15.4%18.7%
More adults who have had cancer10.1%8.8%
UPMC Altoona
6.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Linds Crossing

13pages on Linds Crossing
Nearby attractions

Beaver Stadium and 21 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Linds Crossing. Close and well known come first.

All 31 attractions →
Sources: 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 · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, 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 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0

Getting set up

Moving to Linds Crossing: who provides what

Linds Crossing is unincorporated, so Blair County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerValley Rural Electric Coop15.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBlair CountyBlair County provides services here
SchoolsHollidaysburg Area School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereBlair County Board of ElectionsBlair County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1664816648 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Linds Crossing for work

Where Linds Crossing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Altoona Altoona 13% 11% → Hollidaysburg Hollidaysburg 11% 8% → Logan Township Logan Township 8% 8% → Allegheny Township Allegheny Township 8% 6% → Frankstown Township Frankstown Township 6% 3% → Antis Township Antis Township 3% Linds Crossing · 0% stay
0jobs based in Linds Crossing
0%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Linds Crossing

Questions about Linds Crossing

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

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