McConnellstownPA
A town of 1,428, settled in 1846.
Is McConnellstown a good place to live?
McConnellstown’s average trip to work is 29 minutes, above both the Pennsylvania town median (26 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). We don’t grade McConnellstown yet; the figures below are still real.
1,428 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to McConnellstown: who provides what
McConnellstown is unincorporated, so Huntingdon County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 McConnellstown.
With only 0.5 jobs per working resident, most people in McConnellstown work out of town
In McConnellstown, the median household income is $92,000, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at $81,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. McConnellstown: 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Huntingdon (16%), Smithfield Township (9%) and Porter Township (3%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles.
| McConnellstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.1% | 6.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $92,000 | $81,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
McConnellstown faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
The risk rating from FEMA in McConnellstown is 26 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 72% come from inland flooding and 13% from strong winds. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 74% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In McConnellstown, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
In July, afternoons reach 85°; in January, nights fall to 21°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy McConnellstown is
For adults in McConnellstown, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 25%. Of 26 CDC measures, McConnellstown beats the Pennsylvania average on 2 and trails it on 1.
| McConnellstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 14% |
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 5.3% | 6.9% | 8.1% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| What stands out | McConnellstown | PA |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.2% | 14.5% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 88.2% | 85.3% |
| More smokers | 18.3% | 15.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Ages in McConnellstown track Pennsylvania closely
McConnellstown’s median age stands at 45.4 years. No age group stands out against Pennsylvania: all are within 4 points. In McConnellstown, 18% of residents are under 18. The bachelor’s-degree share among adults 25 and older is 32%, against 35% across Pennsylvania.
| McConnellstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 18% | 20% | 22% |
| Median age | 45.4 years | 43.2 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 32% | 29% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 20% | 21% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
About 85 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.1 points). Across Pennsylvania, 50.7% of residents are women.
| McConnellstown | PA | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.2% | 10.8% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.8% | 9.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 9.5% | 9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 14.2% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.3% | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 18.2% | 11.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 13.4% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.2% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8.1% | 8.1% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.3% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 41.3% | 32.9% | 26% |
| Some college | 15.8% | 15.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10% | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.3% | 20.9% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.4% | 14.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
In McConnellstown, 0.7% of the land is conserved
Walkers can cover 0.7 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. McConnellstown’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.2 miles per square mile. It has one park or preserve, 18 acres in all.
| McConnellstown | Pennsylvania towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.7% | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Woodcock Valley Community Park | 0.7 mi | 18 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Beaver Stadium and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around McConnellstown. Close and well known come first.
Big draw27 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
4 mi LakeRaystown Lake
38 mi DamSouth Fork Dam
17 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
26 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
21 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain
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Everything we know about McConnellstown
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of McConnellstown
About 4 of every 100 McConnellstown residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Pennsylvania.
98% of working residents leave McConnellstown for work
Where McConnellstown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About McConnellstown
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
McConnellstown is a census-designated place in Walker Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States. Due to its long name, the village is often nicknamed "Mactown". The population of McConnellstown was 1,194 as of the 2010 census.
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- Area
- 3.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 709 ft
- ZIP code
- 16660
Questions about McConnellstown
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