16249 ZIP Code – Rural Valley, Pennsylvania
Located in Rural Valley, Pennsylvania, ZIP code 16249 is a small ZIP code within Armstrong County with a population of approximately 1,931 residents. The median household income is $80,417 — near the Pennsylvania average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $148,600, well below the national average, with 80.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,000 is near the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 8.6%, well above the national average. An estimated 7.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. About 17.9% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The median age is 50.7, above the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 16263, 16244, 16250.
ZIP Code 16249 Data
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ZIP 16249 vs. Pennsylvania vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 16249 | PA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,931 | 7,172 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $80k | $73k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $148k | $200k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,000 | $994 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.7 | 44.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.6% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% | 10.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.9% | 25.2% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 16263 – Yatesboro
- 16244 – Nu Mine
- 16250 – Sagamore
- 15736 – Elderton
- 15732 – Creekside
- 16211 – Beyer
- 15774 – Shelocta
- 16246 – Plumville
- 16222 – Dayton
- 16201 – Kittanning
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16263 | YATESBORO | 331 | $55,294 |
| 16244 | NU MINE | 309 | $53,203 |
| 16250 | SAGAMORE | 268 | $55,568 |
| 15736 | ELDERTON | 358 | $54,688 |
| 15732 | CREEKSIDE | 1,427 | $51,667 |