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Logan TownshipPA

A town of 597.

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Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domain
Photo of Logan Township

Logan Township, PA · Photo: Jet Lowe · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Logan Township a good place to live?

37% of the land in Logan Township is conserved, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (8.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Rothrock State Forest, at 4,038 acres with 9.1 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Logan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

597 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Porter TownshipFranklin TownshipSpruce Creek TownshipWest TownshipOneida TownshipPorter TownshipFranklin TownshipSpruce Creek TownshipWest TownshipOneida TownshipLogan Township
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Shavers Creek
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge over Shavers Creek · National Register of Historic Places
Logan Township’s story

Logan Township in pictures

Census counts: 703 in 2000, 614 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 6 maps from 1923 on.

2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Beaver Stadium and 15 more within 40 miles

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

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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 · 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

Getting set up

Moving to Logan Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Logan Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerValley Rural Electric Coop15.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPetersburg Bor Water AuthNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Logan Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsJuniata Valley 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 hereHuntingdon County Board of ElectionsHuntingdon County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2023
ZIP codes16669, 1661116669 54% · 16611 46%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 Logan Township.

Outdoors

Open space protected for good: nearly a third of Logan Township

Trails run 12 miles in 3 parks and preserves. Parks and preserves in Logan Township: 3, covering 5,246 acres. In Logan Township, the density of trails is 0.5 miles per square mile, near both the Pennsylvania town median (0.4) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4).

36.6%conserved
36.6%
conserved · 5,360 of 14,649 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Rothrock State Forest9.1 mi4,038
2. State Game Lands Number 3221.1 mi1,202
3. Juniata Valley Youth League Ball Fields—6

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Work & commute

Logan Township stands out in Pennsylvania and nationally, with the average trip to work longer than most

Among residents in Logan Township, 11% live below the poverty line. Only one of the 1,036 Pennsylvania towns we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Logan Township. For half of commuters, work is under 16 miles away. The top destinations are Huntingdon (14%), Smithfield Township (13%) and Porter Township (7%).

0%work in town
Logan TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work38 minutes26 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.5%6.3%8%
Below the poverty line11%7.6%9.6%
Median household income$72,000$81,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Logan Township0%
Huntingdon14%
Smithfield Township13%
Porter Township7%
Ferguson Township5%
16 mi
median commute distance
106
jobs based in Logan Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Logan Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers

The range runs from 20° on a January night to 84° on a July afternoon, with about 35 inches of snow a winter.

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring38–61°
Summer59–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 29
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Logan Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 62% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Logan Township, 83% come from inland flooding and 8% from strong winds.

62risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
62High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Logan Township is

18% of Logan Township adults smoke cigarettes. Among adults here, 18% binge drink and 14% report frequent physical distress.

Logan TownshipPennsylvania townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%18%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)14%14%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)16%16%17%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better22 too close to call4 worse
What stands outLogan TownshipPA
More adults with COPD9.1%7.7%
More adults with heart disease8.7%7.4%
More adults who have had cancer10.2%8.8%
Penn Highlands Huntingdon
7.1 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 Logan Township

17pages on Logan Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Logan Township

About 2 of every 100 Logan Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Logan Township for work

Where Logan Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Huntingdon Huntingdon 14% 13% → Smithfield Township Smithfield Township 13% 7% → Porter Township Porter Township 7% 5% → Ferguson Township Ferguson Township 5% 4% → Altoona Altoona 4% 2% → Patton Township Patton Township 2% Logan Township · 0% stay
106jobs based in Logan Township
0%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

2 places in Logan Township on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Logan Township

Township in Pennsylvania, US

Logan Township is a township that is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 614 at the time of the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 22.8 square miles (59.2 km2), of which 22.7 square miles (58.8 km2) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.4 km2) (0.66%) is water.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
23 sq mi

Questions about Logan Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Logan Township, PA a good place to live?

Logan Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.