Local servicesHospitalThomas B Finan Center10.1 miPost officeHydman Post Office2.1 miTown hallHyndman Borough Municipal Building2.1 miFire stationHyndman Volunteer Fire Department - Station 342.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeAllegany College of Maryland10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport JST36 miMajor airportWashington Dulles International Airport IAD91 miInterstateI-689.0 miUS highwayUS 2203.8 miAmtrakJohnstown, PA JST38 miCoachCumberland (Allegany College)BayRunner Shuttle11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15545 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 15545 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:47 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:32 am – 4:53 pm
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People2,673 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.91,088 householdsMedian household income $54,015Median home value $118,900Median rent $717 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,081 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,133 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 21%, retail 14%Average commute 33 minutes75% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F39 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May29 in of snow a year, on about 12 days37 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cumberland 2 station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsRocky Gap Spstate park · 7.2 mi · 2,868 acresWills Mountain State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 374 acresEllerslie Area Parkpark · 6.1 miMartin Hill Wild Areastate wilderness · 7.9 mi · 11,673 acresNarrows Scenic Parkpark · 9.7 mi · 104 acresSweet Root Natural Areastate conservation land · 11.4 mi · 1,526 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197828 mi away, near Hancock, MarylandMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 26 Apr 197828 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBedford County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025344 of 364 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Somerset County, PA, 19 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterHyndman Boro Water Deptserves 910 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202110 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,470 ft448 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
